Team Lead, Assembly

Team Lead

The main responsibility of a team lead is to assist the supervisor in the operation of the department. This includes confirming the area has no safety hazards and that all employees are wearing proper PPE, overseeing, and troubleshooting equipment and machinery, monitoring and verifying incoming and outgoing material, auditing to ensure that production and quality requirements are being met and all processes are being run within specification. The Team Leader is also required to assist with OJT of employees and for being a champion of problem solving and continuous improvement toward the ideal state. The starting pay rate is $27.79 per hour. The D shift is night, Thurs-Sat, every other Wed. Our plant is located in Salina, KS but we have employees that live in our neighboring towns such as Concordia, Ellsworth, Herrington and McPherson. Bonus opportunities include a Quarterly Attendance Bonus, Gainshare Bonus, and Production Bonus.

Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following : Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans, Short-term, long term disability and employee life, 401(k) plan with Company match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Stryten pays the majority of your benefit contribution costs.

Responsibilities include assigning and monitoring work to achieve production efficiency, directing, training, and apprising hourly employees as required, assuring production meets quality standards and control scrap and rework, implementing and assuring compliance with plant policies and procedures regarding safety and health, assisting in establishing and setting up equipment for production jobs or for improved processes, reporting and following through on tooling needs and equipment maintenance problems, undertaking assigned projects as directed, working with Shift Supervisor concerning disciplinary problems, complying with current Quality Systems requirements, communicating effectively to give guidance and instruction to other employees in the department, reviewing hand-off materials from the previous shift and confirming that the department is ready for start-up including correct manning and communicating any abnormal production situations to the team, auditing the lines for safety hazards and correct PPE, appropriate amount, and correct stock numbers in place to run and visual check for starting 5S condition, continuous monitoring of product quality including feedback to Supervisor and Quality, ensuring that defective product is identified and removed from the line, if necessary, hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the date the employee filled this position, and a review of this training will be provided every 12 months thereafter. The employee will complete a program of classroom instruction. The employee shall be supervised until training is completed. The training shall consist of a review of the proper management of hazardous waste, satellite accumulation containers, how to review and prepare a hazardous waste manifest, and proper labeling requirements. Perform other work as assigned by Management including 5S cleaning.

Qualifications include continuous standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching, for 12 hr. shifts; repetitiously lifting and handling battery parts, elements, and items weighing from grams to 50 lbs; occasional lifting from grams up to 50 pounds; exposure to extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid); ability to wear personal protective equipment in the assigned area; required to work any shift, including overtime when deemed necessary; general office equipment, PC with various software programs; small hand tools, numerous types of powered equipment, and control panels; mechanical aptitude required; high school diploma or equivalent; 2 years of manufacturing or related experience; demonstrated leadership skills.

EEO Statement : Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Statement : Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com.

Job Locations : KS-Salina | KS-Concordia | KS-Ellsworth | KS-Herrington | KS-McPherson