Team Lead - Assembly - 1st Shift

About the role

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Team Lead - Assembly - 1st Shift. The position is located at 415 Puckett Ferry Road, Greenwood, SC (also noted as based at the Hodges, SC location). The role is eligible for a variable incentive program.

Responsibilities

• Sustainment of 5S+ in all responsible areas.
• Provide leadership and direction of work for team, ensuring products are assembled correctly and efficiently.
• Maintain and monitor all safety protocols ensuring team is wearing proper PPE.
• Manage and supervise assembly line operations, including scheduling and task assignments.
• Ensure that team members follow defined assembly procedures and comply with quality requirements.
• Train new assembly line workers on procedures and safety protocols.
• Provide ongoing training and support to team members to achieve high standards.
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure all storage areas are to 5S standards.
• Ensure all material storage is compliant with EHS guidelines.
• Ensure excess & obsolete material is identified, approved and disposed in a timely fashion.
• Responsible for taking actions around inventory profile.
• Guide and oversee work operations to respond positively to unusual situations, changes, material shortages, and varying manpower requirements.
• Address any assembly line issues and implement effective solutions.
• Identify business improvement opportunities and perform root cause analysis to resolve problems.
• Report production metrics to the supervisor or operations manager.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficient production processes.
• Responsible for overall inventory management within the facility by ensuring inventory transactions and balances are accurate and controls.
• Use appropriate lift assist or partner lift when moving material/products; may lift and carry up to 40 lbs and push or pull up to 100 lbs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must live within 50 miles of the job location.
• At least 1 year of leadership experience managing people.
• Previous assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of leadership experience managing people.
• Prior experience with leadership.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Technical expertise in assembly line operations.

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits.
• Eaton provides Retirement benefits.
• Several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay

• Starting hourly rate: $23.77 per hour.
• Shift differential: $1.00 per hour.
• Eligible for a variable incentive program.

Schedule

Core hours: Monday through Friday, 3:30 pm – 11:30 pm.