Team Lead - Night Shift

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

-Supports a team of 5-12 people as a working member of the team.

-Helps train new team members with on-the-job training.

-Possesses the capability to recommend staffing changes.

-Fills in for other team leads or team members as required (trained and able to run all operations in assigned area at minimum).

-Identifies quality, safety, staffing, and production issues and brings them to the immediate attention of the Section Manager.

-Responds to calls and dispatches support resources as needed.

-Owns metrics for assigned area and is accountable for each metric's accuracy and timeliness of reporting.

-Partners with Section Manager in implementation of changes needed to achieve future value stream goals.

-Responsible for generating and working continuous improvement ideas related to their assigned area.

-Participate in RIWs in their assigned area.

-Monitors and audit PQVC metrics at the cell level in their area (ex: standard work audits, control points plans, etc.).

-Assists in creating, training, and implementing standard work processes and documentation.

-Collects data and updates metrics boards as needed.

-Participates in process improvement dialogue.

Basic Qualifications:

*Must have 3 years of manufacturing and machining experience

Top candidates will also have:

*Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office

*Process knowledge of CNC machines/grinders

*Previous supervisory experience

*6 Sigma green belt training

Work schedule:

Night Shift - M-TH, 8 pm - 6 am

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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