Production Team Lead

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Pentair is currently seeking a Production Team Lead to coordinate and facilitate the daily operations of the assigned area(s) of responsibility to provide adequate resources, on-going work direction, and problem solving to ensure business goals are met under the guidelines of the company policies and procedures. Interested candidates, who meet the requirements below, are encouraged to apply today!  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be a change agent and drive out waste throughout the manufacturing operation through the deployment of the Lean methodology.  Responsible for identification of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead the day-to-day production activities within the assigned area to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made.
• Manage resources of the assigned areas of the value stream
• Assist Group Lead in development and communication of assigned team’s adherence to company policies and procedure. 
• Ensure cross training of employees is conducted for development and skills matrix is updated
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Skills and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.; Two-year degree preferred.
• 1-3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience at operating computers with familiarity with Windows Word and Excel, and Outlook
• MRP/ERP knowledge preferred

Hours: 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mon- Thurs. Plus weekends if needed.

Pay: Starting Hourly rate $25.00 hr.

Physic Demands

Job requires the ability to move about within the facility in the facilitation of work teams, problem solving, and communication with employees and management. Occasionally requires sitting at a desk for processing paperwork and communication.

Work Environment

Job is performed indoors but may vary within specific departments as assigned.  Frequently involves working in areas with noise levels exceed 85 dBa requiring use of hearing protection.  May involve working in extreme temperature and/or where outdoor activities are involved.  May involve limited contact with outside customers and suppliers as needed.

Company Overview

Pentair Water Quality Systems is a leader in water solutions which improve the quality of life for people around the world. Our equipment and solutions are found in swimming pools and spas, aquaculture farms, laboratories, water purification and sanitation systems, foodservice operations, and in other applications. We offer design and consulting services, and our advanced water technologies are used across a wide number of industries including industrial, residential, commercial, municipal, aquaponics, aquatic life support systems, irrigation and flood control, wastewater, and more.

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.

We take ongoing action to improve the diversity of our workforce by:

• Ensuring leadership involvement and ownership
• Attracting and retaining diverse talent at all levels
• Fostering a globally aware, inclusive culture
• Ensuring our practices are fair and non-discriminatory