What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Lead Wire Harness position at RJ Dougherty Associates LLC?
***This posting is open for internal candidates only***
Company Description
Everglades Boats is an industry leader in premium offshore fishing boats. Founded in 1997, Everglades provides the ultimate choice for discerning boat owners and knowledgeable big-water anglers. Everglades is a high-end, refined brand that makes a personal statement about the status and savvy of its owner by applying best-in-class fishing amenities, premium-grade materials, and a highly refined fit and finish. Widely recognized and respected in the industry for its hull performance and ride, Everglades patented RAMPCAP hulls are found throughout its model lineup. Receiving numerous industry awards and an unparalleled reputation for superior performance, Everglades recruits and retains the best talent in the industry.
Job Description
The Team Leader can provide valuable insight for less experienced team members and will provide day-to-day direction and training to members of the assigned work team. This is a “hands on” position, and the Team Leader will perform the duties of the team members he/she is leading when not engaged in other lead responsibilities.
Essential Duties
- Be capable of and continue to perform the same Essential Functions as the position for which the team leader will lead
- Provide day-to-day direction to assigned team
- Train new team members
- Provide performance feedback to Production Supervisor
- Understand the production schedule and set the pace with operators to complete work on time
- Evaluate the top sources of quality defects and identify ways to reduce and/or eliminate quality issues
- Solve issues and, when necessary, coordinate with other departments to resolve issues that reduce quality or prevent schedule attainment
- Be ready and willing to fill-in for a supervisor when the supervisor is not in the immediate work area (with regard to work content and not performance reviews)
Competencies
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Patience to train new hires or recent transfers
- Ability to understand the production schedule
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year at Level 3 role for assigned work team, i.e., a Lamination Team Lead must have at least 1 year as a Level 3 Laminator, an Assembly Team Lead must have at least 1 year as a Level 3 Assembler, etc. (or equivalent work experience)
- Solid work performance, including attendance, with no written disciplinary action in prior 12 months
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements include eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, protective suits, dusts masks and respirators.
- The employee is regularly required to be on their feet; occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Constant use of hands/hand tools for assembly, fine manipulation, inspecting parts, and/or machine operating. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Employees must be able to work a 10-hour shift or more in one workday, including planned and unplanned overtime.
- Exhibits ability to work cautiously but efficiently in potentially hazardous conditions.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud and is non-climate controlled.
Everglades Boats is a drug free workplace, and as such conducts pre-employment drug screening upon a conditional offer of employment.
Everglades Boats is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.