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The Team Leader serves as the first level of leadership within the Lean flow line at Electro-Methods and is responsible for coordinating the daily activities of a team of cell technicians.
The Team Leader’s primary responsibilities are: • To create standard work • To maintain standard work • To train and coach standard work • To improve standard work
This role ensures that standardized work is followed and continuously improved while supporting the smooth operation of the production line. The Team Leader plays a critical role in sustaining Lean manufacturing principles by maintaining workflow stability, resolving operational issues, and supporting team development.
The Team Leader serves as the first level of leadership within the Lean flow line at Electro-Methods and is responsible for coordinating the daily activities of a team of cell technicians.
The Team Leader’s primary responsibilities are: • To create standard work • To maintain standard work • To train and coach standard work • To improve standard work
This role ensures that standardized work is followed and continuously improved while supporting the smooth operation of the production line. The Team Leader plays a critical role in sustaining Lean manufacturing principles by maintaining workflow stability, resolving operational issues, and supporting team development.
• Lead Tier 1 daily management meetings. • Own the daily management process, driving SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost). • Coordinate daily activities of assigned production team members. • Ensure production schedules and takt time targets are achieved. • Monitor workflow and adjust assignments to maintain production flow. • Provide hands-on support to operators as needed. • Operate equipment in the cell as necessary to keep product flowing at takt.
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• Create, train, maintain, and improve standard work processes. • Promote Lean principles, including waste reduction, 6S, and visual management. • Support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond quickly to production issues or equipment problems. • Assist operators in troubleshooting machining or process issues. • Escalate issues when additional support is required.
• Train new employees on safety procedures and standard processes. • Support cross-training and workforce capability development.
Preferred Qualifications • Experience in aerospace manufacturing. • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles.
Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift. • Occasional lifting of materials up to 40–50 lbs.
Work Environment • Manufacturing shop floor environment with exposure to machinery, equipment noise, and production activity.
Electro-Methods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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