Production Team Lead - 1st Shift

New Flyer  is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at  .

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for supervising effective and safe daily activities of subordinates and meeting production deadlines. 

  WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

• Coordinate team’s work efforts within the station to facilitate completion of assigned installations.
• Utilize progressive discipline process up to written warnings to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Complete assigned tasks in station to the highest quality standards.
• Comply with the established procedures regarding the handling of parts to ensure a quality build and eliminate waste.
• Coordinate with support elements (M.E., Materials, and QA).
• Ensure proper training and when possible cross-train all station members to accomplish any/all installations done in station.
• Report unsafe work conditions and injuries immediately to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure that your workstation is clean at the end of shift and all tools are marked, operational and accounted for.
• Maintain good documentation in completing proper forms and account for labor against the installations.
• Ensure the LiveBus is completed properly and done prior to line move.
• Organize, plan and execute everything in the work station to ensure daily production line schedule is met.
• Keep track of part shortages and report shortages immediately.
• Communicate with team members and minimally conduct daily Toolbox meetings.
• Able to communicate and support a changing environment.
• Able to learn the Oracle system and be able to use it daily in the work station.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Able to communicate effectively via written and verbal communication.
• Excellent blueprint reading, working knowledge of process sheets and work instructions.
• Must have working knowledge of all on-line installations.

• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products, specifically Microsoft Outlook
• Extremely quality conscious and detail oriented

New Flyer is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Pay: $35.75 per hour
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

OUR WHY: 

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, e­fficient and reliable.

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at  ,  ,  ,  ,  , and  .