2nd Shift Manufacturing Team Lead

TE Connectivity; Mount Joy (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Work boots reimbursement

Training and development

Job summary

TE Connectivity Mount Joy, PA is seeking a production operator to lead daily manufacturing activities, ensure quality and efficiency, and support a 2nd shift schedule. You will monitor performance, coordinate staffing, and drive rapid responses to equipment issues in a safety-first environment.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, adherence to standardized procedures, and collaboration with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to optimize output and throughput.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related work experience preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Soldering certification preferred.
• Must communicate clearly in English.
• Access to ITAR/EAR controlled information requires U.S. citizenship or eligible status.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in daily production activities to achieve output, quality, and efficiency goals.
• Monitor production performance and drive corrective actions to meet schedules.
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, and overtime to support production demands.
• Reduce downtime through rapid response to equipment and process issues.
• Drive continuous improvement to eliminate waste, increase productivity, and improve throughput.
• Monitor and reduce scrap, rework, and defects through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure operators follow standardized work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
• Support inventory accuracy and material availability to prevent production interruptions.
• Train, coach, and develop production employees to improve skills and performance.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.
• Review production KPIs including OEE, efficiency, labor utilization, scrap, downtime, and on-time delivery.
• Partner with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to optimize production performance.

Skills

Production Management

Manufacturing Operations

Team Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Production Scheduling

Equipment Troubleshooting

Quality Management

Inventory Control

Safety Leadership

Problem Solving

KPI Management

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

TE Connectivity Mount Joy, PA is seeking a production operator to lead daily manufacturing activities, ensure quality and efficiency, and support a 2nd shift schedule. You will monitor performance, coordinate staffing, and drive rapid responses to equipment issues in a safety-first environment.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, adherence to standardized procedures, and collaboration with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to optimize output and throughput.