Electrical Assembler

Midwest Automotive Designs Team LeadTitle: Midwest Automotive Designs Team LeadLocation: Elkhart, INDepartment: OperationsJob OverviewThe Team Lead is primarily responsible for overseeing and helping lead a team of direct labor associates in the manufacture and assembly of products, components and parts for custom Class B RV's and Luxury Vehicles. Leading, coaching, and motivating team members to meet the expectations of the business unit concerning: Safety, Teamwork, Quality, Production, Cost, and 5S using lean practices are required. They must also maintain tidy work areas and follow detailed instructions in order to meet safety and quality requirements.Primary ResponsibilitiesMeet and follow all safety and quality requirementsComputer knowledge: Must be able to interpret and understand drawings, Bills of materials and other verbal and written instructionsIdentify and report errors when found on Prints and Bills of MaterialsMaintain Accountability for Safety, Quality, Production, Cost, and 5SInsure proper employee training and matrix tracking weeklyCoach, develop, instruct, train, motivate, and hold employees accountableBe on floor at start-up, shut-downs, and breaks to lead teamWork with other members of the assembly process to complete coaches within the allotted time frame.Ability to problem solve and use root cause analysis for continuous improvementAnd other duties as assignedQualificationsMinimum 2-5 years experience in lead/supervisory/management experienceHigh school diploma required. Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.Read, write, comprehend and verbally communicate in EnglishAbove average communication skillsCapable of reading a tape measure and other measuring devicesAttention to detailAbility to learn, utilize and promote Lean manufacturing techniquesGood time management skillsCross functional and team leadership skill highly preferredMust be able to lift 40 poundsGood hand eye coordinationCore ValuesDo What's RightSafety is LifeBuild Lasting TrustThink Like an OwnerBenefitsEmployer Sponsored Medical InsuranceVoluntary DentalVoluntary VisionVoluntary Life InsuranceCompany Paid Life Insurance401(k) with Employer Match