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3rd Shift - Team Leader

BorgWarner
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Oct 2024

About the role

Team Leader is a mission critical position and the first line of defense for identifying and responding to anything outside of standards. They own the assigned area of operation with a mindset of safety first, quality always, they will drive continuous improvement, problem solve, and coach

Safety

  • Complete monthly safety training
  • Open Gensuite issues
  • Ensure stretching is completed before each shift

Employee Relations  

  • Employee Management
  • Assure personnel follow procedures
  • Approve associate vacations, based on department needs, using a signed TOP hardcopy (TOP form KRONOS entry is PLL responsibility)
  • Verbal warnings from TL, written warnings from PLL
  • Support employee corrective action implementation

New Hire Orientation

  • Conduct new team member tour and introduction to production floor

  Operator Certification

  • Ensure operator badge is current and posted in the appropriate location
  • Coach operators in all operations per standard work
  • Maintain operator certification records and training progression plans
  • Support temporary employee headcount planning

Quality Assurance

  • Ensure inventory count in DMR is correct per SAP (QSP-13)
  • Write quality DMR’s
  • Create and update Quality Alerts
  • Conduct one LPA per week

Operational Efficiency

  • Ensure throughput meets shift target
  • Manage problem solving process to ensure FTT meets shift targets
  • Develop Standardized Work
  • Ensure standardized work is being followed (Standard Work Conversations)
  • Continuously improve standardized work
  • Ensure 5S operator readiness is being followed
  • Create and update 5S operator readiness forms
  • Run stations when operators are not available
  • Assure production sheets and check sheets are completed correctly
  • Coordinate sorts
  • Coordinate line changeovers

Materials Management

  • Develop production build plan
  • Coordinate re-packing activities

Continuous Improvement

  • Attend Safety, Quality and Continuous Improvement meetings
  • Ensure “day by the hour” board updated in department
  • Schedule operator rotation
  • Enter shift numbers into production database
  • Enter information into FTT tracking
  • Enter scrap data into scrap log and SAP
  • Complete “End of Shift” report

        

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

 
         EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Absenteeism meets plant standards
  • No performance or safety violations
  • Fork truck license preferred
  • Must be available to work overtime
  • Willingness to complete required training and upgrade personal skill levels
                        

         KEY JOB SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Demonstrated ability to setup, operate, and train others on all equipment & processes
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of and the ability to train others in Control Plan activities, Standardized Work documents and process monitoring.
  • Basic math skills (calculate and use statistical data)
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Employee counseling
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to facilitate and actively participate in teams.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety systems and procedures
  • PC literacy (Microsoft basics, ERP understanding)
  • Systemic & Root Cause Problem solving and ability to train others
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Willingness to attain license in the material management equipment as needed in the department

WHAT WE BELIEVE:

Inclusion-We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences.

Integrity- We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise.

Excellence- We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information.

Responsibility- We care about our local communities and the global environment.

Collaboration- We are one BorgWarner.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
In performing the essential elements of this position the following physical activities are required. The activities are measured in the amount of on-the-job time that is spent performing these activities.

2/3 and more:

Standing

Walking

Talking

Hearing

Using Hands or Fingers to Handle or Feel

Stoop, Kneel, C

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