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Team Leader (Machining) - 3rd shift

  2026-04-18     JTEKT North America     Piedmont,SC  
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Team Lead (Machining) - 3rd ShiftProvide leadership to their team to ensure safety, quality, cost, and delivery.Essential duties and accountabilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.Provide leadership to the departmentLead improvement activities for quality, delivery, safety, and costAssure quality, production, safety/environmental standards, 5S are metSchedule manpower and relieve operator when neededConduct meetings as necessaryRecord daily information, such as time and attendanceAssist in identifying training and development needs for department teamSupport company policy and administer fairly and consistentlyInvestigate, solve, and report on product or process problemsAssist in preparing departmental procedures/processesMay perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned by management.Supervisory responsibilities:Technicians report to team leaderJob knowledge, skills, and abilities: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasksAbility to work flexible hoursAbility to use problem-solving approachesPrior machining experienceKnowledge of safety and environmental regulations and ergonomicsExcellence in attendance and verbal/written communication skillsProficient computer skillsKnowledge of various inspection techniquesKnowledge of quality systems, gauging, and close tolerance measurementConduct team member evaluationsAble to learn to operate and maintain various equipment at an acceptable level with emphasis on quality, IATF 16949 standard, ISO 14001 standard, safety/environmental, 5S, and productivity.Able to perform in a team environmentSupport company policyAbility to work overtime and any shift as neededOther duties as assigned by managementEducation and experience:High school diploma or GED equivalent.Work environment/physical demands: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed.Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity.May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs.Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.


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