Team Lead Job Details | Timken

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Position Summary:

American Roller Bearing is currently seeking Team Lead (Shipping/Assembly) for its facility located in Hiddenite, NC working day shift (630a-230p), plus overtime. The Team Lead will oversee and coordinate daily operations within the Shipping/Assembly Department, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. This role requires strong leadership abilities, technical, expertise in manufacturing process, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receives instructions and directions from Shipping/Assembly Manager during transitional period, after Operations Manager.
• Print daily due sheet check for product availability in order to effectively assign employees.
• Print jobs daily for shipping/assembly.
• Lead a team of employees, providing guidance, coaching, and training to ensure employees perform at their best.
• To effectively perform the 5C process. Escalates help chain to next level management for production, quality, and safety triggers through means of radio communication.
• Promotes a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement (learning).
• To effectively work with manufacturing vendors for shipping/assembly supplies, including obtaining quotes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety guidelines, quality assurance standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Team leader plays a crucial role in ensuring continuity, efficiency, and effective management within the department.
• Assist in shipping/assembly tasks when time permits is a proactive approach to enhance the end production flow.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Skills:

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, delegate effectively, and manage time efficiently.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and quality assurance standards
• Well-rounded knowledge of Shipping/Assembly Department and the manufacturing processes.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Basic to good knowledge of computers and shop floor computer systems.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• The minimum length of time required to attain quality and quantity standards of assigned work under normal supervision is three years.
• Prior experience in a Team Lead position is a plus.

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

All associates are required to wear protective eyewear, hearing protection, and slip resistant, steel-toed shoes at all times while on the plant floor.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.8 billion in sales in 2023 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken is one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Fast Company, and has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  
• A culture of top performance
  
• A global, diverse environment
  
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  
• A conviction to improve communities around us
  
• Competitive salary and benefits
  

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