2nd Shift Manufacturing Team Lead — Growth & Safety

Powersecure-Inc.; Randleman (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life

401(k) matching

Vacation and PTO

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness programs

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PowerSecure leads manufacturing operations in the Randleman area and seeks a Team Leader to supervise up to 15 operators, manage shop orders, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement in their cell.

You will interpret mechanical/electrical drawings, plan production, and train staff while ensuring on-time completion within labor hours; you will report on progress and maintain compliance across documentation and processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.
• 1 year of leading a welding and fabrication team in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to understand and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Must possess an advanced understanding of workflows in production and prioritize work.
• Capable of recognizing individual strengths and developmental needs within the team; constructs training to encourage proficiency and overall employee productivity within the cell.
• Ability to efficiently plan and meet project schedule deadlines, while maintaining contingency plans to preserve committed timeline.
• Possess an advanced competency using ERPs in a manufacturing environment.
• Organizational and time management skills: Must manage multiple critical tasks concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Team leaders will be responsible for as many as 15 operators and all shop orders within their department’s work centers.
• Maintains accurate service records, constructs preventative maintenance plans, schedules equipment services, while mitigating unnecessary interruptions to production schedules.
• Accurately maintain compliance of all required documentation and production reporting.
• Must be the steward of quality: observe machine operation, technician output, identify defects, and deviations from standards; provide solutions and training to mitigate noncompliance.
• Sets the pace of work within cell utilizing IFS routings and data to determine if expectations are met.
• Reviews part number routings before beginning work, reporting issues to Production Supervisor.
• Accurately reports schedule – on time/late/ahead of schedule.
• Utilizes forecast planning to mitigate parts shortages and ensure timely notification is sent to material handlers, preventing interruptions in production.
• Responsible for keeping manufacturing traveler and Bus BoM/Kanban usage updated and filling in appropriate location upon job completion.
• Accurately maintains and reviews worked/hours allocated to jobs, ensure reporting is precise, while preparing for contingency planning to mitigate excessive O&M expenditures.
• Models and cultivates a culture for team safety and improvement of initiatives.
• Processes change request from ECOs on SO within cell.
• Providing a safe and productive work environment for team.
• Analyzing the manufacturing process, identifying trends, and proposing new ways to improve existing products and procedures.
• Motivating members of the team to harness their potentials and work harder for the execution of projects.
• Assigning tasks to team members and giving them specific directions and procedures to follow in carrying out assigned tasks.
• Interpreting engineering specifications, prints and job orders to workers and assigning jobs between areas.
• Conferring with supervisors and other leads to coordinate operations and activities within or between shifts and other functional areas.
• Providing guidance and expert advice on technical, systems, or process-related topics.

Skills

Team leadership

Drawings interpretation

Workflow optimization

Training & development

Production scheduling

ERP proficiency

Time management

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent

Job description

PowerSecure leads manufacturing operations in the Randleman area and seeks a Team Leader to supervise up to 15 operators, manage shop orders, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement in their cell.

You will interpret mechanical/electrical drawings, plan production, and train staff while ensuring on-time completion within labor hours; you will report on progress and maintain compliance across documentation and processes.