Production Team Leader

Overview

Production Team Leader I s role involves leading a shift to manufacture product to meet quality goals, daily schedule or customer needs under the direction of a supervisor. May assist in training new employees in the area. Benchmark is committed to a healthy, safe, and connected world with a diverse, inclusive team.

• May identify workmanship and material defects by sight
• Ensure others perform tasks with care to minimize loss of time and material
• Ensure team members follow work instructions, procedures, drawings and customer specifications
• Respond to written and verbal direction
• Monitor individual work habits and performance
• Continuously monitor quality and provide feedback to Operators
• Ensure scrap is properly disposed of at the end of each shift
• Assist in facilitating shift overlap
• Communicate issues to the supervisor in a timely manner
• Continue to increase process knowledge of product
• Lead by example and support management objectives and BEI policies
• Act as backup for the Supervisor as needed (e.g., absence, weekend support)
• All employees are responsible for the quality of their work to meet or exceed customer satisfaction

• 2+ years of electronics manufacturing and some leadership experience; contract manufacturing preferred
• 0-3 years of experience mentoring others
• Knowledgeable in processes to fully support a shift without additional support
• Ability to use any equipment required in the functioning of the work center
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to mentor employees
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools
• Ability to drive solutions to planning issues with direction from management
• Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with employees
• Problem solving skills
• Discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism when representing the company
• Leadership and people management skills
• Teamwork and ability to operate on diverse project teams with direction
• Participate in continuous improvement with complete documentation and follow-up presentations
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Geographical

Location:

Minnesota:
Rochester

Physical

Location:

Rochester, MN

• Shift: Shift 4
• Work Schedule:
  
  F-Su
• Employment type:
  
  Full Time
• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Industry / Job Function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Compensation Range: $17.28 to $23.92 USD per hour. Factors for compensation include skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, and company needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation:
Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws.

Final date to receive applications:
This job posting will remain open until filled.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage a diverse workforce and are committed to an inclusive environment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email

Safety note:
Benchmark considers this a safety-sensitive position.