Factory Team Lead

KONE; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedule

401K employer match

Health insurance

Job summary

KONE is seeking a Factory Team Leader to guide production operators and technicians, ensuring safe, high-quality, on-time delivery of components. The role serves as the first interface between workers and the Supervisor, driving a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include planning, allocating tasks, training staff, and maintaining records, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and collaboration within the production team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of manufacturing/operational process.
• Solid experience in production processes and in managing and leading people.
• Good knowledge about the processes in component installation.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• High school degree and basic English knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Study production schedules and estimate work hours for job completion.
• Drive safety, productivity and quality with supervisor.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties.
• Maintain production records.
• Suggest changes to increase efficiency of shop or department.
• Allocate operatives to work stations in cooperation with the production supervisor.
• Train operatives to new tasks.
• Work with supervisor to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Team leadership

MS Office

SAP knowledge

English proficiency

Education

High school degree

Job description

Founded in 1910_,KONEis a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as aninnovation and sustainabilityleader with repeatedrecognitions byForbes,Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.

Job Overview:

Factory Team Leader supports the Supervisor in leading, guiding, and mentoring of team members. He/she is in responsible for leading the production operators and technicians assuring safe, high quality, complete-on-time delivery of KONE components. He/she acts as the first interface between workers and the Supervisor

Job Duties

• Studies production schedules and estimates work hour requirements for completion of job assignments.

• Drives safety, productivity and quality in production with supervisor.

• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assigns duties.

• Maintains production records.

• Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.

• Allocates operatives to work stations in cooperation with production supervisor.

• Trains operatives to new tasks.

• Works closely with the supervisor to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Performance Measures

• Volume per shift productivity and efficiency.

• Optimize direct working hours - reducing indirect hours with the best use of the resources.

• Reducing lost time in production.

• Daily communication to the people (Targets, Quality, IIFR etc).

• Complete on Time.

• Rework/production scraps reduction.

• Safety and environmental measures.

• Ideas and suggestions in his area.

Hiring Requirements

• Knowledge and experience of manufacturing/operational process.

• Solid experience in production processes and in managing and leading people in standard or special production.

• Good knowledge about the processes in component installation for a better understanding of the customer and quality needs.

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.

• High school degree.

• Basic English knowledge.

• Computer skills – MS Office and SAP is a plus.

About KONE

At KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative culture, valuingeach individual’scontribution. Employee engagement and sustainability are key focuses, promoting ethical practices and mutual respect.We’reproud to offerexperiencesand opportunities to help you achieve career and personal goals whilemaintaininga healthy work-life balance.

We hire individuals who value culture because we believe culture drives innovation_:_

• We value your authentic self.

• Collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.

• Passionate about safety, quality, and innovation

• We care about the communities where we live and work.

**Just some of our many benefits include:**

• Competitive salary

• Flexible work schedule

• Opportunities to learn and grow

• 401KEmployerMatch

• 401k Employer Non-elective Contribution

• Well-being Program

• Medical, Prescription, Dental and VisionInsurance

• Digital Health Solutions &Telehealth

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• EmployeeFamilyAssistance Program (EFAP)

• Family & Medical Leave

• Parental Leave

• Leave to Care for a Domestic Partner

• Paid Time Off& Holidays

• Company PaidLifeand AD&DInsurance

• SupplementalLife andAD&D Insurance

• CompanyPaidShort-termand Long-termDisability

• Buy-UpLong-term Disability

• Critical Illness Insurance

• HospitalIndemnity & Accident Insurance

• Identity Theft Protection

• Legal Insurance

• KONECredit Union

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Commuter Benefits

Annual BasePay Range

T__he hiring range for this role is $28.94– $37.96 hourly.The compensation package offered will depend on candidate’s ability to meet the requirements of the role, needs for thebusiness strategy, and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.

Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impactatKONE for our customers andyourcareer!

KONE is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records,in accordance withapplicable federal, state, and local fair chance laws.

Read more onwww.kone.com/en/careers/

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on https://kone.com/global/en/careers.html