Machine Team Leader

CAT; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro in Oklahoma City is seeking a Machine Team Leader to direct daily shop schedules and drive efficiency. You will work closely with the supervisor to allocate workloads, guide a team of technicians, and ensure safety standards are upheld.

The role requires practical problem-solving, strong communication, and the ability to adapt plans to meet deadlines while maintaining quality and productivity. A 40-hour work week and active participation in safety initiatives are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or 1–3 months related experience.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents and procedures.
• Ability to explain and present complex issues to a diverse population.
• Ability to independently solve practical problems and handle concrete variables.
• Develop and apply instructions from written and oral forms.
• Define problems, collect information, draw conclusions and take action.
• Empowered to make decisions affecting duties and responsibilities.
• Develop routines and handle exceptions as needed.
• Set priorities and meet deadlines.
• 40-hour work week minimum.
• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisor to assign work for a team of technicians and manage assigned jobs in the shop.
• Communicate with shop supervisor about changes to team and workload.
• Assist in managing shop operations and resources to improve productivity and profitability.
• Assist in supervision of shop cleanliness and maintenance.
• Provide hands-on assistance for shop technicians.
• Troubleshoot jobs and order parts for the team.
• Serve as Safety Champion for the team and participate in the local safety committee.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Reading & interpretation

Decision making

Prioritization

Work plan development

Deadline management

Analytical thinking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

TEAM UP WITH US!

The Machine Team Leader is responsible for leading the daily schedules of their respective team to gain efficiency and productivity in the shop.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Assist Supervisor to assign work for a team of technicians and manage assigned jobs while in the shop.
• Communicate with shop supervisor concerning changes associated with team and workload.
• Assist in managing shop work operations and resources to achieve company goals in the areas of employee and customer satisfaction, market share and profitability.
• Assist in supervision of shop cleanliness and maintenance.
• Provide hands-on assistance for shop technicians.
• Proactively trouble shoot jobs and order parts to be repaired by the team.
• Serve as the Safety Champion for team and member of the local safety committee.
• Other duties may be assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• High School diploma or equivalent; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver's licenses with a good driving record required.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents, procedures, general business periodicals and professional journals.
• Ability to understand, explain and present complex issues to a diverse population.
• Ability to independently solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
• The employee must be able to develop and apply a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form and from multiple sources.
• Must be able to define problems, collect necessary information, establish facts, draw conclusions and take appropriate action.
• Employees are empowered to make decisions directly affecting their ability to perform the above duties and responsibilities.
• Demonstrates critical thinking in their ability to define complex problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to develop routine protocols as well as identify when the routines do not apply in a specific situation and handle exceptions as needed.
• The position requires the ability to develop priorities and adjust work plans to meet deadlines.
• Minimum 40-hour work week.
• Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.

WHY WORK WITH US:

• We like to take care of business and have fun doing it!
• We offer health, dental, vision, life, and more as a comprehensive benefits package.
• Don ’ t you want to work with awesome people?

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Required travel up to 20%.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

The Job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

EEO/AA

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