Production Team Lead

Ready to put your leadership skills in motion? Wabtec is excited to announce an opening for the Production Team Lead position in Duncan, SC. As a direct hire role, this position allows you to join a company that values innovation, safety, collaboration, and accountability. At Wabtec, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every employee plays a vital role in driving our success. If you want to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Requirements for this role include:

• High School Graduate or General Educational Development (GED).
• Three or more years of assembly experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in using the tools and equipment essential for assembly operations in an industrial setting.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing techniques and processes.
• Ability to create work processes utilizing drawings and verbal input on assembly methods.
• Familiarity with production and materials control systems.
• Understanding continuous improvement, lean manufacturing concepts, and production schedules is preferred.

Wabtec offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401 (k) with a match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a uniform allowance, and all supplies/tools provided.

As a Production Team Lead, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring and maintaining safety procedures and conditions to prevent accidents and ensure a safe workplace.
• Building a variety of assemblies, with or without work instructions.
• Driving customer satisfaction through a detailed focus on product reliability.
• Providing direction and support for an assigned hourly production team, encompassing Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS), Quality, Material, Process, and Delivery.
• Motivating team members to perform their duties using established procedures to meet or exceed goals.
• Leading and supporting all Continuous Improvement Activities.
• Identifying and supporting the design and acquisition of tooling needed for new or ongoing assembly processes, ensuring all company policies are followed, and taking corrective actions accordingly.
• Collaborating with other Team Leads to develop and execute training plans for operators, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and are cross-trained for optimal resource usage, safely and correctly.
• Providing clear and accurate communication to the workgroup, ensuring prompt follow-up on issues and concerns.
• Troubleshooting and solving operational problems when identified.

If you are hard-working, detail-oriented, and thrive in an exciting environment, this outstanding job opportunity is ready for you! Click 'Apply Now' and join us today. We look forward to connecting with you!

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