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(WMI), an award-winning producer of commercial-grade lawn equipment, is looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our Welding Department. Come be part of a team committed to building the safest, most durable, and highest-quality lawn equipment in the world.\nHours: Second Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM\nPay: $28.75 per hour, including the second shift differential of $2.10\nPrimary Welding Team Leader responsibilities include:\nAssign and lead daily activities of team members in the Welding Department.\nTrain new and existing employees on welding processes, equipment, and department procedures.\nConduct daily team meetings and briefings to communicate production goals, priorities, and expectations.\nMaintain Company safety standards by completing safety talks and safety walks as required.\nPromote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and quality.\nGuide and assist team members in meeting production schedules and manufacturing requirements.\nMonitor welding equipment, fixtures, and material availability, identifying and addressing issues that may impact production.\nDevelop and maintain productive and effective team relationships.\nManage and oversee Lean processes to ensure effective application within the department.\nEnsure production metrics are posted and updated as needed.\nConduct RCA (Root Cause Analysis) problem-solving processes and take appropriate steps to develop effective resolutions.\nContribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities and teaching/coaching team members to understand and apply continuous improvement in their daily work.\nOversee welding quality, ensuring work meets established specifications and identifying issues at the source to initiate corrective action.\nRequirements\nSuccessful Welding Team Leader candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:\nPrior supervisory or leadership experience.\nWelding experience and a strong understanding of welding processes and production environments.\nGood oral and written communication skills. Bilingual a plus.\nAbility to read, understand, and apply manufacturing documents, work instructions, and blueprints.\nAbility to manage processes to meet expectations, goals, and Company policies and procedures.\nAbility to collaborate with the Department Head to identify and address behavioral and skills gaps.\nConsistent work history.\nRespect for fellow team members.\nExcellent reliability and attendance.\nGood time management and organizational skills.\nAn orientation toward teamwork and continuous improvement.\nWMI is committed to cross-training and inter-department personnel movements. In the last year alone, we have been able to promote almost 10% of our workforce into higher-level roles.\nWright Manufacturing is proud to offer our Production Team Leaders the following benefits:\nMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance\n Company-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability\nHealth Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts/Dependent Care Savings Accounts\n401(k) with a company match of up to 4% of your contribution, with full vesting upon eligibility\nPaid Leave starting at 80 hours per year\n 40 Hours of SSL (Safe & Sick Leave)\n8 PAID Holidays\nVoluntary Short-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance\nTraining and cross-training opportunities\nAll candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical assessment, and background check.\nWe work hard and care deeply. Why? Because quality matters. 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