Fiberglass Team Lead 2nd -Sanford, NC

Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health benefits

generous 401(k)

employee stock purchase program

disability benefits

life insurance

critical illness insurance

accident insurance

parental leave

caregiver leave

tuition reimbursement

paid time off and wellness programs

Job summary

Pentair is seeking a Fiberglass Team Lead for the Sanford, NC 2nd shift. You will coordinate daily operations in the fiberglass area, drive Lean improvements, and lead a team to meet production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will participate in Kaizen events, conduct audits, and train new associates, ensuring cross-training and adherence to standard work. Compensation offers hourly base plus shift premium, with benefits and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Be a change agent and drive out waste using Lean methodology.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and participate in Kaizen events.
• Lead and coordinate day-to-day production activities on second shift.
• Ensure safe, clean, and compliant working environment and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day production activities within the assigned area to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made.
• Perform shift change-over communication and monitor shift performance with root-cause analysis.
• Supervise assigned employees and conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure cross-training and update skills matrix; enforce company policies.

Skills

Lean methodology

Kaizen

6S

Safety audits

Problem solving

Job description

Fiberglass Team Lead 2nd Shift – Sanford, NC

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions. We have an opportunity for a Injection Molding Team Lead to join our Sanford, NC team. You will coordinate and facilitate the daily operations of the assigned area(s) of responsibility to provide adequate resources, on-going work direction, and problem solving to ensure business goals are met under the guidelines of the company policies and procedures.

• Be a change agent and drive out waste throughout the manufacturing operation through the deployment of the Lean methodology.
• Responsible for identification of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Actively participate in Kaizen events
• Participate in the development of current and future state value stream maps and continuous improvement plans, as well as the implementation of those plans across the value stream.
• Be highly visible to associates and promote hands-on, high involvement approaches to problem solving
• Lead the day-to-day production activities within the assigned area to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made.
• Perform shift change-over communication
• Execute and track shift performance through the use of process center communication boards on a daily basis ensuring root cause analysis and counter measures are identified.
• Assure a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions, and support the Pool and Spa safety programs.
• Assist with safety investigations as needed
• Perform 6S audits/safety audits/safety training
• Responsible for training new associates and monitoring standard work and quality standards
• Perform layered process audits and quality audits as assigned
• Perform first piece quality audits and roving audits as required
• Manage resources of the assigned areas of the value stream
• Ensure accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area – transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc.…
• Assist with timely disposition of scrap and non-conforming materials where applicable
• Provide input and make recommendations for requisitioning, placing, and training of employees assigned to designate production area.
• Supervise assigned employees
• Assist Group Lead in development and communication of complete, fair, accurate and meaningful employee performance reviews
• Responsible for assigned team’s adherence to company policies and procedure.
• Recommend disciplinary action as appropriate
• Ensure cross training of employees is conducted for development and skills matrix is updated
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Compensation: For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated hourly base pay range will be $20.00 - $23.00 DOE/hr. plus 8% of shift premium. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs.

Positions hours/shift On-site- 2nd shift. 2:45 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Monday Through Friday (Plus overtime and weekends if needed)

Benefits:

• health benefits
• a generous 401(k)
• employee stock purchase program
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• critical illness insurance
• accident insurance
• parental leave
• caregiver leave
• tuition reimbursement
• plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

Pentair had revenue in 2023 of approximately $4.1 billion, and trades under the ticker symbol PNR. With approximately 10,500 global employees serving customers in more than 150 countries, we work to help improve lives and the environment around the world. To learn more, visit Pentair.com.