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Team Leader Production

Emerson
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026
Job Description

If you are seeking an opportunity as a Team Leader, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Louisville, KY, you will maintain superior customer focus and will be responsible for maintaining daily and/or hourly production expectations as directed by management.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Functions as team leader to promote production, quality, and job satisfaction
  • Coordinate shop orders for daily activity
  • Assist in the training and/or cross-training in production
  • Work within the established guidelines for performance, attendance, metrics, and safety
  • Provide good communication and timely follow-up to questions
  • Foster team interaction
  • Lead according to 5-S standards and suggest production improvements
  • Suggest improvements in ISO and general production improvements
  • Promote safe operations and adhere to all company safety rules and standards
  • May be required to assist in operator roles to include production or assembly of parts/components/kits
  • Performs other assignments as advised by management or designate

Who you are:

You are an individual that collaborates, has the ability drive production goals and values differences within a group.

For this role you will need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 year’s manufacturing and/or distribution experience
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime as required
  • Proven digital literacy / computer skills
  • Must be able to use general purpose hand and power assembly tools
  • Fluent in English (reading and writing)
  • Ability to complete basic math functions (addition/subtraction/multiplication/division)
  • Ability to adapt to change in processes, activities, and/or direction
  • Ability to read and understand production shop orders and instructions
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds intermittently
  • Ability to sit and/or stand daily up to 10 hours per day
  • Ability to defer to management when appropriate
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications that set you apart:

  • Previous supervisor or team leader experience

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .

About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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