1st Shift Assistant Team Leader - Ruckus Assembly, Bonduel

We are looking for our next dynamic Assistant Team Leader. Could it be you?

KI's Manufacturing Plant in Bonduel is looking for a first shift team Assistant Team Leader for our Ruckus Desk Department.

This individual must be able to effectively lead and assist a team through motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. The Assistant Team Leader must be able to promote, understand and be able to calculate and communicate all goals set for department in regards to safety, quality and production. They must also ensure the cell is staffed according to labor standards and communicate effectively with the Team Leader, Process Manager and other shift leaders. The purpose of this position is to provide an additional point of contact in the department that the team members can seek out when problems or questions arise. This individual will need to backfill the Team Leader while they are not in the department. KI offers many developmental opportunities and training to help our employees succeed.

This is a first shift position. Hours are primarily 5a-2p with overtime and weekends required during peak production (summer months).

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Assist Team Leader in completing orders on-time; point person for assigned areas to maintain production
• Backfill Team Leader while out
• Successfully meet all cell based measures; involvement in continuous improvement efforts
• Provide customer service to internal and external customers
• Know how to read shop orders and open orders utilizing BPCS
• Good hand/eye coordination; above average attention to detail
• Ability to work on feet for a minimum of 10 hours per day/5 days per week.
• Must pay attention to quality, safety and detail work at a continuous pace
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• This position remains a hands-on production position.

Successful candidates will be comfortable in public presentations, such as in team meetings and training others. In addition, they must be comfortable in BPCS and Microsoft Office. A successful candidate must have the ability to lead, delegate, communicate, and participate in Continuous Improvement/Lean projects. Previous leadership/training experience is preferred.

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply