2nd Shift Production Lead - Lean & Quality

Eaton; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Career progression opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Retirement benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Wellness Reimbursement

and more

Job summary

Eaton's CPDI OPS Operations division seeks a Production Team Lead on the 2nd Shift at the Spring Forest Rd site in Raleigh, NC. The role directs associates, coordinates materials, and monitors production boards to meet quality and output targets.

The position emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and team development. Benefits include health coverage, vacation time, holidays, and career progression opportunities. Pay is $24/hour plus shift differential.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause analyses for quality defects and corrective actions.
• Coordinate resources, parts, and materials with production planning and material handling to meet customer commitments.
• Direct associates, monitor production boards hourly, and rebalance workloads to achieve quality and output targets.
• Represent work centers in daily production meetings and escalation issues affecting quality, output, or delivery.
• Provide Purchasing with daily updates to support customer demand.
• Coach the team on Kanban, continuous flow, standardized work, and workload balancing.
• Report bill of materials (BOM) inaccuracies to Manufacturing Engineering.
• Train new employees and maintain production-training records.
• Perform all build functions within the work cell.
• Promote environmental, health, and safety requirements while helping management resolve key issues.
• Apply 5S principles to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Promote Eaton’s goals and continuous improvement through teamwork, ELSS, EQS, and Kaizen events.

Skills

Root cause analyses

Team leadership

Resource coordination

Kanban

Continuous flow

Workload balancing

MRP software

Reading drawings

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

MRP software

Job description

Eaton's CPDI OPS Operations division seeks a Production Team Lead on the 2nd Shift at the Spring Forest Rd site in Raleigh, NC. The role directs associates, coordinates materials, and monitors production boards to meet quality and output targets.

The position emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and team development. Benefits include health coverage, vacation time, holidays, and career progression opportunities. Pay is $24/hour plus shift differential.