Midwest Automotive Designs Team Lead

Alliance RV; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Sponsored Medical Insurance

Voluntary Dental

Voluntary Vision

401(k) with Employer Match

Job summary

A custom RV manufacturer in Elkhart seeks a Team Lead to oversee and motivate assembly teams in the production of Class B RVs. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of supervisory experience, a strong commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to implement Lean manufacturing practices. This role includes direct responsibility for team performance, training, and meeting production targets while ensuring a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years in lead/supervisory/management experience.
• Capable of reading a tape measure and other measuring devices.
• Ability to learn and promote Lean manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead a team of direct labor associates.
• Coach, develop, and motivate employees.
• Ensure proper employee training and accountability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Overview

The Team Lead is primarily responsible for overseeing and helping lead a team of direct labor associates in the manufacture and assembly of products, components and parts for custom Class B RV’s and Luxury Vehicles. Leading, coaching, and motivating team members to meet the expectations of the business unit concerning: Safety, Teamwork, Quality, Production, Cost, and 5S using lean practices are required. They must also maintain tidy work areas and follow detailed instructions in order to meet safety and quality requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Meet and follow all safety and quality requirements
• Computer knowledge: Must be able to interpret and understand drawings, Bills of materials and other verbal and written instructions
• Identify and report errors when found on Prints and Bills of Materials
• Maintain Accountability for Safety, Quality, Production, Cost, and 5S
• Ensure proper employee training and matrix tracking weekly
• Coach, develop, instruct, train, motivate, and hold employees accountable
• Be on floor at start-up, shut-downs, and breaks to lead team
• Work with other members of the assembly process to complete coaches within the allotted time frame
• Ability to problem solve and use root cause analysis for continuous improvement
• And other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years experience in lead/supervisory/management experience
• High school diploma required. Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Read, write, comprehend and verbally communicate in English
• Above average communication skills
• Capable of reading a tape measure and other measuring devices
• Attention to detail
• Ability to learn, utilize and promote Lean manufacturing techniques
• Good time management skills
• Cross functional and team leadership skill highly preferred
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Good hand eye coordination

Core Values

• Do What’s Right
• Safety is Life
• Build Lasting Trust
• Think Like an Owner

Benefits

• Employer Sponsored Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Dental
• Voluntary Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Alliance RV, LLC. Alliance RV, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.