Pack Team Lead (1st shift)

Gotion, Inc.; Manteno, Iowa (IL, LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Inc. is seeking a Pack Team Lead for our Manteno, IL facility to oversee battery pack production. You will lead a production team, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include directing personnel, coordinating resources, maintaining records, and driving process improvements across cross-functional teams including Engineering and Quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a production leadership role, preferably in battery pack assembly.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to quality and driving process improvements.
• Effective communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of production personnel responsible for the assembly of battery packs.
• Ensure production processes meet quality, quantity, and efficiency targets.
• Coordinate equipment, materials and personnel to hit production targets.
• Implement and enforce quality controls and inspect finished products.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and lead improvements.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to resolve issues.
• Enforce safety procedures and maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Team Leadership

Production Oversight

Resource Allocation

Quality Control

Process Improvement

Documentation

Cross-functional Collaboration

Safety Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Job Description

As a Pack Team Lead at Gotion Illinois, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team responsible for the production of battery packs within our battery factory. You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating your team to ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe production operations. This position requires strong leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills to maintain excellence in production.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of production personnel responsible for the assembly of battery packs.
• Production Oversight: Ensure that production processes are executed in accordance with quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.
• Resource Allocation: Coordinate the allocation of equipment, materials, and personnel to meet production targets.
• Quality Control: Implement and enforce quality control measures and inspect finished products to ensure they meet our stringent quality standards.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and lead the team in implementing improvements to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including schedules, reports, and any deviations from standard procedures.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, to resolve technical issues and optimize production processes.
• Safety Leadership: Ensure that all safety procedures and guidelines are followed to maintain a safe working environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a production leadership role, preferably in battery pack assembly.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to quality and a track record of driving process improvements.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Additional Information

• This is a 1st shift position. 1st shift is Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm.
• Blank applications (no resume attached) will not be considered.
• This position does not offer relocation assistance. Any relocation cost will be incurred at the expense of the candidate.
• This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O for this position,
• Please frequently check the email associated with your application, as this is the primary correspondence method.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range

$26—$26 USD

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.