Production Operator team Lead Wiring 2nd Shift

ABB Schweiz AG; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Operator Team Lead for a dynamic 2nd shift role. This position is crucial for translating forecasts into actionable production plans while fostering a culture of safety and accountability among team members. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities, enabling them to collaborate effectively across various departments. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and inclusion, where your contributions will drive sustainable solutions and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a global organization committed to empowering its workforce.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Translate forecasts into a production plan and maintain safety standards.
• Encourage team accountability and communication for effective operations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Self-Motivated

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Production Operator Team Lead Wiring 2nd Shift

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to

Production Supervisor

Your role and responsibilities

Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and available capacity into a production plan with a time phased build schedule. Role models and supports a culture that holds team members accountable for adhering to all job expectations and to all Company and department policies and procedures. Routinely shares observations with Supervisor to improve individual and team capability. Expresses policy and program concerns to management, rather than coworkers. Has zero tolerance for deviations from ABB Values. Follows all environmental and safety regulations affecting operation. Acts and works safely; encourages safe practices and holds others accountable for safety. Provides high quality documentation per area expectations. Role models proper communication practices. Routinely uses and encourages the use of procedures and checklists. Proactively redlines operating procedures or checklists to maintain accurate documentation. Handles sensitive or confidential information appropriately. Effectively communicates with maintenance and contractors concerning jobs being performed within the Department. Knows and effectively uses knowledge of key parameters of every unit operated and/or maintained and how to handle process upsets or equipment failures. Understand and consistently use problem solving and advanced troubleshooting skills in your area; how to use them and what to do if they aren’t working. Recommend improvements to QMS, Training and other tools to improve team member understanding. Actively troubleshoots and problem solves to correct minor problems immediately and initiates corrective actions for larger problems. Maintains awareness of current or potential process and/or equipment issues under their area of responsibility. Reports errors and issues in reporting database or shift log accurately and in a timely manner. Understands alarm system and emergency procedures within the department. Engages team members to understand the work environment, train on specific tasks, develop troubleshooting expertise and/or provide coaching. Expects others to take responsibility for assigned tasks. Provides input to Supervisor on Team strengths and improvement opportunities. Seeks to develop her/himself – continual learning. Actively teaches others and promotes team accomplishments. Reinforces team members for specific work and value added contribution. Develops relationships to promote teamwork between Teams and other organizations. Completes assignments and projects on time. Effectively plans and organizes own work and the work of others, as needed. Role models a high work ethic and expects the same from team members. Exhibits an approach to daily routines which is consistent from day to day to promote operational discipline and effective operations. Performs other duties as directed including assembly or wiring tasks.

Qualifications for the role

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Manufacturing
• Work effectively with limited supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Must be self-motivated with a high level of engagement
• Adept problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and work teams
• Experience in dealing with the cultural diversity of a global business environment
• Authorized to legally work in the US

More about us

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