Production Team Lead

Adient Aerospace is a Joint Venture between Adient and Boeing. Boeing brings a deep knowledge of Aerospace, and Adient is the world’s leader in automotive seating. At Adient Aerospace, it is our mission to deliver innovative seating design through precise operational excellence, resulting in a superior customer experience. We bring the right pieces together, in precisely the right way, at precisely the right time.

Adient Aerospace is looking for a Production Team Lead to join our team. We look for highly proficient individuals who are collaborative, value diversity, enjoy working as a team, and share our passion to succeed. We invest in our employees with opportunities for professional development and we offer competitive benefits.

Are you the right piece to complete our puzzle?

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Team Lead is responsible for supporting repetitive production that mass-produce products of business class, first class, and economy class seats for commercial transport aircraft. The role supervises, teaches, guides, assists, and supports coworkers in the fabrication of parts and/or assemblies that are processed through production. The Production Team Lead must be able to work within the time constraints of the master production schedule and meet requirements dictated by the customer.

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Promote cooperation and positive communication with coworkers
• Act as a mentor to assigned team members in the growth and development of each of them professionally
• Promote teamwork to seek established targets in the way of safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance indicators
• Organize assigned production employees to help complete production units requiring torquing, bonding, riveting, edge sealing, etc.
• Encourage and promote improvements to production in the areas of safety, quality, on time delivery, and cost
• Active in the creation of daily standard work and responsible for the adherence of assigned team members to the developed standard work
• Lead daily meetings with team members reviewing prior day’s “actuals” and today’s “plan”
• Always lead with a “continuous improvement” mentality and promote new ideas from within team members
• Actively works to ensure team members are fully capable in performing the tasks assigned to them and needed to meet production schedule demand
• Can effectively communicate issues on the production line to engineering, planning, or quality as needed
• Ensure work is completed on time to meet company objectives & customer demand
• Maintain safe and effective use of all machine and hand tools in production as well as a safe work environment and is responsible for ensuring a clean and safe work area is maintained
• Understand the concept of utilizing work orders, recording