Manufacturing Team Leader — Lean, Safety & Training

Nidec; Lexington (TN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Leader for the 3145 (3115) department. The role focuses on in-line hands-on leadership with emphasis on Safety and workstation training, using Method Sheets and proper documentation. Applicants should have at least 5 years in hands-on industrial manufacturing, preferably in rotating equipment.

A High School Diploma / GED is required. The position operates on First Shift in the United States, with opportunities to guide production teams and contribute

Qualifications

• 5 years of hands-on industrial manufacturing experience, preferably in rotating equipment applications.
• Education: High School Diploma / GED Equivalent
• Demonstrated leadership ability and ability to guide production teams

Responsibilities

• Ensure work stations meet Safety, 1+5S and TPM requirements by actively assessing all workstations per Quality and 1+5S guidelines
• Review Method Sheets and facilitate training per proper Procedures with HR
• Facilitate proper scanning of work orders within Oracle Production System to ensure accurate production reporting and inventory
• Influence team members with a positive proactive work ethic and maintain high quality standards
• Functions as a working production team member as needed
• Maintain First5 Boards and conduct First5 Meetings in Supervisors absence
• Support lean initiatives, 1+5S, TPM and VSM requirements
• Sign off on completed department outbound production before movement to next level

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Oracle Production System

Job description

Nidec is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Leader for the 3145 (3115) department. The role focuses on in-line hands-on leadership with emphasis on Safety and workstation training, using Method Sheets and proper documentation. Applicants should have at least 5 years in hands-on industrial manufacturing, preferably in rotating equipment.

A High School Diploma / GED is required. The position operates on First Shift in the United States, with opportunities to guide production teams and contribute