Assembly Team Leader: Kaizen & Training Coach

Fleetwood Group, Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleetwood Group, Inc. seeks a Team Leader - Assembly to guide production teams during peak months and support kaizen activities. The role also involves training, documentation of standardized work, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, FPS training, and proven ability to lead, coach, and implement improvements across shifts.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience showing performance.
• Fleetwood Performance System training or equivalent.
• Ability to lead others and meet job standards.
• Willingness to teach others and manage change.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and engage team members in improvement initiatives.
• Document hour-by-hour work, standardized work, and problem solving.
• Promote 5S housekeeping and safe work practices.
• Drive measurable improvements to production goals.
• Coordinate with Group Leader and other shifts.
• Perform general production work during non-peak seasons.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Leadership

Problem solving

Kaizen

Communication

Training others

Servant leadership

FPS concepts

Team motivation

Tools

FPS tools

Job Instruction (JI)

Time observations

Standardized work

Job description

Fleetwood Group, Inc. seeks a Team Leader - Assembly to guide production teams during peak months and support kaizen activities. The role also involves training, documentation of standardized work, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, FPS training, and proven ability to lead, coach, and implement improvements across shifts.