Team Lead I - Wendell, NC

VetJobs; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 68,880,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Team Lead I for the GIS production team on the first shift. The role leads manufacturing activities at the Wendell plant and reports to the Production Manager. Shift hours are 6:00AM – 2:30PM with an hourly rate of $24.79.

The position requires a High School/GED and 5+ years in manufacturing, plus knowledge of SAP and Lean practices. Applicants must be US-authorized to work without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of operations in the area, material flow and SAP transactions.
• English reading, writing and speaking at a basic proficiency level.
• Experience in training programs.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to reach, grasp, lift 50 lbs and move heavy material.
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship is required.

Responsibilities

• Empowers the team, coordinates employees to meet work schedules, and backs up the Production Manager.
• Oversees cross-training, maintains the training matrix, and ensures tool calibration is current.
• Manages time effectively and ensures adherence to safety policies.
• Performs SAP transactions and updates production reports and metrics.
• Identifies production issues and collaborates with other departments for resolution.
• Applies Lean principles like 5S/6S, 8 Wastes, VSM, Kaizen, and Standard Work.

Skills

English proficiency

Training programs

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High School/GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us

The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.

We are looking for a Team Lead I for our GIS production team on the 1st shift. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Team Lead I will lead the manufacturing activities as assigned at the Siemens plant in Wendell, NC.

Shift Hours: 6:00AM – 2:30PM

Hourly Rate: $24.79

Auto req ID

480931BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years' work experience in manufacturing environment


• Knowledge on all operations in the area, material flow and SAP transactions


• Basic proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.


• Experience in training programs


• Must be able to use Microsoft office


• Reach, grasp, lift 50 lbs, and push/pull/slide heavy material and make coordinated movements of the hands and arms to grasp and move objects.


• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Degree/GED


• +5S/6S


• +Problem solving (A3, 8D, etc)

Responsibilities

• Empowers the team, coordinates employees to fulfill work schedules, and serves as backup for the Production Manager, performing additional duties as directed.


• Oversees cross-training per Production Manager's direction, maintains the training matrix, and ensures tool calibration is completed and current.


• Demonstrates excellent time management, prioritizes tasks effectively, and ensures team adherence to Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety policies.


• Conducts SAP transactions throughout the production process, updates reports and metrics, and uses computer systems to access production-related documentation.


• Identifies and reports production issues, proactively collaborates with other departments to resolve them, and supports continuous improvement efforts.


• Applies Lean principles such as 5S/6S, 8 Wastes, VSM, Kaizens, and Standard Work, and actively participates in maintaining clean, safe work areas.

City*

Wendell

State*

North Carolina

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Siemens