Team Lead I

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Transform the everyday with us


The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.


We are looking for a Team Lead I for our GIS production team on the 1st shift. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.


Reporting to the Production Manager, the Team Lead I will lead the manufacturing activities as assigned at the Siemens plant in Wendell, NC


Shift Hours : 6:00AM - 2:30PM


Hourly Rate: $24.79


You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years' work experience in manufacturing environment
• Knowledge on all operations in the area, material flow and SAP transactions
• Basic proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Experience in training programs
• Must be able to use Microsoft office
• Reach, grasp, lift 50 lbs, and push/pull/slide heavy material and make coordinated movements of the hands and arms to grasp and move objects.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Degree/GED
• +5S/6S
• +Problem solving (A3, 8D, etc)

Responsibilities:

• Empowers the team, coordinates employees to fulfill work schedules, and serves as backup for the Production Manager, performing additional duties as directed.
• Oversees cross-training per Production Manager's direction, maintains the training matrix, and ensures tool calibration is completed and current.
• Demonstrates excellent time management, prioritizes tasks effectively, and ensures team adherence to Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety policies.
• Conducts SAP transactions throughout the production process, updates reports and metrics, and uses computer systems to access production-related documentation.
• Identifies and reports production issues, proactively collaborates with other departments to resolve them, and supports continuous improvement efforts.
• Applies Lean principles such as 5S/6S, 8 Wastes, VSM, Kaizens, and Standard Work, and actively participates in maintaining clean, safe work areas.

About Siemens:


We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.


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You'll Benefit From
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The pay range for this position is $24.79 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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