Pierceton, IN, USA
22 days ago
3rd Shift Team Lead - Machining
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Advance your career with the #1 aluminum knuckle manufacturer in the world at Aludyne! We aim to recruit and retain thoughtful, inquisitive people fueled by the same entrepreneurial spirit that drives us. It’s how we deliver on the promises we make to our customers and to each other. We believe in continuous improvement for our workforce and providing them with the tools necessary to further their career while also giving them the autonomy to make a defined difference. If you want to accelerate your development in an environment that promotes fairness, inclusivity, and enhances both personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you!


Team Lead - Machining work with key manufacturing employees to help meet production needs based on the quality and delivery requirements of our customers. Team Leads take pro-active ownership by encouraging teamwork, ensuring consistent training of employees, and maintaining open lines of communication with supervisor and other department employees.

What You'll Do:


Train all employees in machining for gauge training, safety training, statistical process control (SPC), work instruction manual, production process, attendance, defect identification.

Train personnel on equipment, process flow, gauging, labeling, secondary equipment, etc.Oversees written internal communication for manufacturing processes of the customer product line ensuring completion of Pace boards, information logs, and SPC chartsApply appropriate corrective action when operators incur a problem in the manufacturing process: follow up to make sure any tool changes are 100% checked per SPC charts and process control plan. Complete work orders for down equipment.Report to supervision employee absences, accidents, machine crashes or emergencies, operator inefficiencies, and any other problems or downtimeResponsible for communication with operators on Quality Alerts ensuring operator awareness.Perform audits for shop cleanliness and organization and report to supervision inefficiencies in housekeeping standards within the cellWork with technical staff to improve manufacturing and machining processesSet up operators for successful production: verify cells are stocked with raw material, components, paperwork needed, bins for finished product, cardboard, etc. assist with material movementAssists in the administration and adherence of 5S standards


Why You'll Love Working for Us:Comprehensive Benefits Package to include medical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending AccountsCareer Development and On-The-Job TrainingEmployer 401K MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid vacation and holidays Requirements What We Need from You:Ability to start all equipment in the cell from power off to cycle startPerform SPC applicationsMust be able to perform all operations in the cell in order to meet production standardsAbility to identify problems and take prescribed corrective actionAbility to assist set up personnel and first piece approvalAbility to monitor, train and instruct employees within the cell on proper operation of machines and inspection of partsRun proficiently all equipment and relieve when necessaryKnowledge of all manufacturing processes within the cellAbility to communicate in a courteous and direct mannerKnowledge and support of company safety programs

Additional Competencies

Knowledge of IATF-16949 systemKnowledge of all inspection gaugesComprehensive shop math skillsMust have good problem solving and oral/written communication skillsDependability and the ability to work professionally with others


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Aludyne is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or other legally protected status.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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