Torque Converter Lead

Moveras; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Moveras in Phoenix seeks a Lead Technician for torque converter assembly. You will supervise the final assembly area, allocate tasks, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining high quality and lean manufacturing standards.

You will train junior personnel, coordinate daily schedules, and support on-line problem solving. This role requires 5–7 years in manufacturing and the ability to lift 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing, particularly mechanical assembly.
• Exceptional team oriented interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Able to use an ERP system to access production and inventory data.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent time management skills.
• Detail oriented and quality driven.
• Approaches job with a customer-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the final assembly area and ensure maximum efficiency.
• Delegate duties to assembly team and provide hands-on support when needed.
• Coordinate daily schedule and address issues during production day.
• Provide technical direction or problem-solving support for disassembly/assembly of torque converters.
• Communicate status of personnel, equipment, and materials to production team.
• Submit purchase requests for materials and establish re-ordering system with materials group.
• Lead Continuous Improvement activities (Lean, 5S) and document quality systems.

Skills

Manufacturing expertise

Team leadership

Detail oriented

Time management

Customer focus

Problem solving

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

ERP system

Job description

This individual will work with a team of technicians in the Torque Converter department. As a lead technician, you will be responsible for scheduling, work coordination, and the timely assembly and delivery of torque converters used to feed the overall finished assembly process. The lead technician will be responsible for providing daily direction with respect to schedule, processes, and quality, and for training of new or junior personnel. He/she will play a key role working with the team to maintain the overall target turn- around time for the delivery of torque converters as well as company targets and will contribute to improving quality, cost, and on time delivery.Key Responsibilities:To oversee the final assembly area and to ensure maximum efficiency for this area.Delegate duties to assembly team while on occasion being able to jump in and provide hands on support.Coordinate daily schedule and address issues that surface during the production day which includes providing technical direction or problem-solving support to issues related to disassembly and assembling of used torque converters.Communicate status of personnel, equipment, and materials to production team.Execute operator level maintenance and ensure cleanliness of manufacturing equipment and work area.Submit purchase requests for materials, supplies required. Work with the materials group to establish and maintain an efficient re-ordering system.Lead in Continuous Improvement Activities for Manufacturing area (Lean, 5S)Spearhead development of processes allowing for a focus on quality and lean manufacturing.Develop and maintain documentation for quality systems.Skills:Extensive knowledge of manufacturing, particularly mechanical assemblyExceptional team oriented interpersonal skillsProficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and ExcelAble to use an ERP system to access production and inventory data.Strong organizational skills and excellent time management skillsDetail oriented and quality drivenApproaches job with a customer-first attitude.Education: High School DiplomaExperience: 5-7 years in manufacturing experience2-5 years of experience in a lead roleOther: May Require Overtime as needed.Physical: Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequentlyMust be able to stand at work bench for 8 hours/dayMust have fine motor skills