Team Leader I: Safety, Quality & Lean Champion

Trane Technologies; Vidalia (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies in Vidalia, GA is seeking an on-site team leader focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will coordinate team rotations, ensure one-piece flow, and communicate across levels to meet production goals.

The role requires 2+ years manufacturing experience, Lean Principles knowledge, and strong training and interpersonal skills. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and collaborative problem solving while supporting welding or assembly as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years or more manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge and application of the Lean Principles.
• Ability to train others and influence teammates.
• Must have good written and oral interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an absolute commitment to safety and models safe behavior; acts as safety champion for team.
• Demonstrate through actions and behavior a commitment to quality; acts as quality champion for team.
• Must demonstrate proficiency of all jobs within the team; coordinates team job rotation schedule and flexing of team members in assigned work area to ensure one piece work flow and that the team’s production goals are achieved.
• Effectively communicate with associates at all levels including material handlers, production leaders, etc.
• Update MDI boards and maintain simple metrics and prioritization
• Recommend work schedules and coordination of workforce planning
• Does job hazard assessments and simple EHS related tasks
• Developing and encouraging team members to meet
• Improving the line through simple problem solving
• Support the manufacturing process through technical skill such as welding or assembly

Job description

Trane Technologies in Vidalia, GA is seeking an on-site team leader focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will coordinate team rotations, ensure one-piece flow, and communicate across levels to meet production goals.

The role requires 2+ years manufacturing experience, Lean Principles knowledge, and strong training and interpersonal skills. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and collaborative problem solving while supporting welding or assembly as needed.