Advanced Composites Manufacturing Lead - 1st Shift
About the role
SEKISUI Aerospace strives to provide an employee-friendly environment in which goal-oriented individuals thrive as they achieve even more demanding challenges. We are committed to excellence, managing our company with Integrity, Dignity & Respect, Trust, Engagement in all that we do, and Passion to get the job done to the best of our abilities.
Location: Renton, Weekend Shift Schedule: 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Thursday
Responsibilities
- Schedule and organize work departments daily
- Provide direction and schedule production team members' daily activities
- Frequently monitor and report on work progress of the team
- Communicate with all departments, logistics, engineering, and production management, including other shifts, about needs, priorities, and issues
- Promote flow and pull of products and information to internal and ultimately external customers
- Identify, investigate, and address problems on the production floor
- Coach, mentor, and develop team members by investigating root causes of scrap and RMA issues
- Work with production and quality teams to prevent recurrence
- Train and orient new employees on company standards and procedures
- Implement 5S tools and reduce variation in the work environment
- Identify and lead continuous improvement activities
- Ensure company goals and objectives are being met by each employee and provide constructive feedback
Requirements
- Strong technical knowledge in manufacturing and the assigned area or department
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and proactively
- Provide strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining perspective
- Be creative, flexible, and able to drive change
- Ability to multitask, follow through, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- The capability to develop and coach individuals to higher performance
- Provide strong operations thinking that moves the vision to successful implementation
- Exemplary reflection of our company values in commitment to the growth of the individual team members and the organization
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED certificate
Previous team leadership experience strongly preferred
2+ Years of demonstrated technical work proficiency in the department assigned to is preferred
Basic experience in an ERP/MRP or resource software is preferred
Skills
Strong technical knowledge in manufacturing and the assigned area or department
Leadership, management, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining perspective
Be creative, flexible, and able to drive change
Benefits
- Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
- Dental, Vision, Prescription
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!
- 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time
Pay
$30.25/hr - $34.25/hr, including $2/hr Lead Pay
Schedule
Weekend Shift Schedule: 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Thursday