AW Technical Center USA ยท 2 months ago
2nd Shift Team Lead- SRI Department
Marion, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$24.95/hr - $24.95/hrAW Technical Center USA is seeking a dedicated and motivated Team Lead to join their Sunroof Inspection Department on 2nd Shift. This hands-on leadership role involves guiding a team of production associates to meet daily targets for safety, quality, and output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of a production line in the SRI Department
Assign team members to positions based on staffing and production needs
Monitor performance, conduct standardized work audits, and support team development
Review production reports and lead daily shift communication with team members
Ensure adherence to safety protocols, proper use of PPE, and ergonomic best practices
Perform quality checks and assist with investigation and documentation of defects
Respond to production issues (andon calls, stop calls) and help implement quick countermeasures
Coordinate tool repairs, part shortages, and equipment concerns with appropriate departments
Support cross-shift communication and collaboration with other Team Leads and Supervisors
Assist with training, Kaizen (continuous improvement) activities, and 5S implementation
Maintain accurate documentation including PM check sheets, quality reports, and training logs
Qualification
Required
Previous experience in a leadership role in manufacturing, ideally in an automotive or high-volume setting
Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and guide a team
Attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions in a production environment
Willingness to work 2nd shift and support a physically active role on the production floor
Preferred
Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts (5S, Kaizen, standardized work) is a plus
Company
AW Technical Center USA
Incorporated in 1999, AW Technical Center USA is a group company of Aisin-AW, with technical centers located in Ann Arbor (MI), Plymouth (MI), Los Angeles (CA), San Jose (CA), and Plano (TX).
Founded in 1999
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase