Team leader production

Emerson; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Team Leader in Louisville, KY, to drive production goals and maintain quality standards. The role involves leading a team, coordinating shop orders, and fostering a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant manufacturing experience. Emerson values diversity and offers opportunities for career growth in a respectful workplace.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Time off policies

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of manufacturing and/or distribution experience.
• Ability to use general-purpose hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Functions as team leader to promote production, quality, and job satisfaction.
• Coordinate shop orders for daily activity.
• Assist in training and cross-training in production.

Skills

Collaboration

Digital Literacy

Adaptability

Basic Math Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

If you are seeking an opportunity as a Team Leader, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Louisville, KY, you will maintain superior customer focus and will be responsible for maintaining daily and/or hourly production expectations as directed by management.

Responsibilities:

• Functions as team leader to promote production, quality, and job satisfaction
• Coordinate shop orders for daily activity
• Assist in training and cross-training in production
• Work within established guidelines for performance, attendance, metrics, and safety
• Provide good communication and timely follow-up to questions
• Foster team interaction
• Lead according to 5-S standards and suggest production improvements
• Suggest improvements in ISO and general production processes
• Promote safe operations and adhere to all safety rules and standards
• Assist in operator roles including production or assembly of parts/components/kits
• Perform other assignments as directed by management

Candidate Profile:

You are an individual who collaborates, can drive production goals, and values differences within a group.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of manufacturing and/or distribution experience
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Proven digital literacy and computer skills
• Ability to use general-purpose hand and power tools
• Fluent in English (reading and writing)
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Ability to adapt to process and activity changes
• Ability to read and understand shop orders and instructions
• Ability to lift 40 pounds intermittently
• Ability to sit or stand up to 10 hours per day
• Ability to defer to management when appropriate
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous supervisor or team leader experience

Our Culture & Commitment:

At Emerson, we value a respectful and empowering workplace, fostering innovation, collaboration, and diversity. We support your career growth through mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities, and prioritize employee wellbeing with flexible benefits and time off policies.

About Us:

Why Emerson? We drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Join us to contribute to meaningful work, develop your skills, and be part of a diverse, inclusive community committed to making a positive impact globally.

Work Authorization & Equal Opportunity:

Emerson employs only those authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not provided. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Contact & Additional Info:

If you need accommodation during the application process, contact: [e-mail].

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, helping industries operate more sustainably and efficiently. Join our team and let's go!