Production Team Lead
Columbia, SC - USA
Job Summary
At EquipmentShare were not just filling a role were assembling the best team on the planet to build something thats never been built before. Were on a mission to transform an industry thats been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology real-time support and a team that truly cares.
Were hiring a Production Team Lead at our Corporate Headquarters inColumbia MO and were looking for someone whos ready to grow with us bring energy and drive to their work and help us build the future of construction.
The Team Lead serves as the frontline leader on the production floor guiding a small group ofoperators through daily tasks ensuring adherence to standard work and acting as the firstresponder to line issues. This is typically a working lead role combining hands-on productionwork with informal supervisory duties
- Lead up to 5 members of production operators through daily production tasks and job assignments
- Ensure operators follow standard work instructions safety procedures and quality checks
- Act as first responder for minor line stoppages quality issues or process deviations; escalate to Supervisor as needed
- Train new or cross-training operators on job tasks and standard work
- Monitor and report basic line metrics (output scrap downtime) to the Production Supervisor
- Support 5S visual management and workplace organization standards on the line
- Fill in on the line as needed to cover absences or balance workload
- Participate in daily tier/huddle meetings communicating team status and issues
- Support continuous improvement suggestions and participate in kaizen events
- Help enforce attendance break schedules and basic team conduct standards
- Assist with onboarding and mentoring new hires on the team
Because we do things differently and we think youll feel it from day one. Were a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesnt just run our business it also makes your job easier safer and more connected. Whether youre behind the wheel under the hood leading a branch or closing deals tech supports you and you drive us forward.
Were a team of problem-solvers go-getters and builders. And were looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.
- Competitive compensation
- Full medical dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO paid holidays
- 401(k) company match
- Gym membership stipend wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events food truck nights
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year give back to the community you call home
- Career advancement leadership training and professional development opportunities
You want to be part of a team thats not just changing an industry for the sake of change were transforming it to make it safer more secure and more productive. You bring grit heart and humility to your work and youre excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced mission-driven environment.
Were looking for people who:
- See challenges as opportunities
- Embrace change and continuous improvement
- Bring energy effort and optimism every day
- Demonstrated reliability and strong understanding of the production process/line
- Basic understanding of safety and quality standards on the floor
- Ability to train and guide coworkers in a clear patient manner
- Basic computer skills for time and production data entry
- Familiarity with lean tools (5S standard work)
- Forklift or other equipment certification
Education and Experience:- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 4 years of manufacturing production experience ideally in automotive heavy equipment or discrete manufacturing
- Prior informal leadership experience (shift lead trainer or similar) preferred
Physical Requirements:- Must be able to stand and walk on a concrete shop floor for up to 810 hours per day.
- Ability to climb into truck beds vans and trailers to perform internal inspections.
- Must be able to lift between 30-50 lbs
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer
At EquipmentShare we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative A Workplace For All is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting developing and retaining great people from all walks of life.
We value different backgrounds talents and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here because you do.
EquipmentShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally some roles require passing a drug test depending on the job responsibilities.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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