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The Production Team Lead provides the leadership and knowledge required to manufacture high quality connectors in the lowest cycle time meeting our Facility Promise Dates to our customers. The team lead will work closely with the production manager, assistant production manager, fellow production team leads, and all team members. The production team lead must promote quality and efficient throughput of all work orders within their respective areas. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30AM-3:00PM **$1000 Sign-On Bonus** **BENEFITS:** - Medical Insurance - Free Vision & Dental Insurance\* - Company Paid Life Insurance - Company Paid Long Term Disability - Paid Time Off - Paid Sick Time - Flex Schedule Options - 401(k) plus Company Match - Referral Program - Employee Assistance Program - Tuition Reimbursement - Sign-On Bonus - Perfect Attendance Bonus *\*for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply.* **EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:** - High school diploma or GED preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. - Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in the PEI Production department. - Achievement of competency level in manufacturing connectors - Strong understanding of production workflows, work order processing, and manufacturing work instructions. - Comprehensive Understanding of Facility Promise Dates, cycle time, and quality metrics. - Working knowledge of ISO/AS9100 quality system requirements. - Understanding of FIFO, Kanban, and 5S principles. - Basic knowledge of the ASW system. - Commitment to continuous improvement initiatives. - Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and email communication. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS** - Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance). - Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day. - Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours. - Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool. - Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day. **WORK ENVIRONMENT** - Climate controlled - Well lit - Chairs and/or mats at work stations - Some use of approved chemicals **PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.**
Salary estimate
$20 – $23/yr
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Skills for this role
CommunicationLeadership
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