Production Team Lead

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

The Shyft Group USA, Inc in Pennsylvania is seeking a Regular Employee to lead a team in the manufacturing process. You will be responsible for ensuring safety, maintaining quality standards, and controlling costs while fostering a productive environment.

Successful candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, a year of experience in commercial vehicle assembly, and strong leadership skills. This role offers comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and financial security.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience in commercial vehicle assembly.
• Strong desire to train and lead the team.
• Ability to address technical and behavioral performance issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team focusing on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Train team members on processes and compliance.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of manufacturing processes

Computer proficiency

Proactive problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Aurora ISA Plus

Job description

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $22.00 - 22.00

What you’ll do:

SUMMARY: You will be responsible for leading your team with safety, 5S, quality, delivery to takt time, and controlling cost in your department. This position requires you to train, direct, and hold accountability to the policies and processes of the organization through consistent, fair, and equal leadership practices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Must be flexible with work hours/assignments and have a good knowledge of the manufacturing build process
• You will be required to be able to train your team to read installation and assembly prints, troubleshoot production issues, safety and 5S processes and regulations
• You must be proficient with computers (knowledge of applicable portions of Aurora ISA Plus)
• Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to motivate co‑workers, have a positive attitude, be highly organized and have a strong desire to be proactive in dealing with product and people issues

What you need to be successful:

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Must be full‑time and must have at least 1-year experience in commercial vehicle assembly (Walk‑ins, Truck Bodies/PDVs)
• Understand and lead safety requirements, respond to/correct unsafe practices immediately, and perform regular audits of your area to ensure compliance to our safety requirements and practices
• In the event of an injury, promptly investigate and document as required, and address corrective measures to prevent further injuries
• Understand environmental requirements as applicable and maintain compliance
• Train and hold accountability to the 5S process and expectation of your area
• Do regular audits to ensure the practices and processes are followed driving continuous improvement
• Understand & communicate Quality Assurance standards
• Drive training and accountability with your team for following our policies and procedures for a quality product
• Ensure quality expectations are consistently achieved – issues are properly addressed and contained within the department
• Identify and coordinate all required and necessary training
• Be able to facilitate daily start‑of‑shift & other group meetings effectively and efficiently, holding accountability to the actions driven
• Consistently display behaviors that support the company values with a sense of urgency to exceed our customers’ expectations
• You must be able to promptly address technical and behavioral performance issues
• You must be able to drive change and continuous improvement throughout the work area

Why Aebi Schmidt Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That’s why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance—so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Aebi Schmidt Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [e-mail].

Aebi Schmidt Group is an E-Verify Employer

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