Team Leader- 2nd Shift

Team Leader - 2nd shift

WEIR ESCO

Location - Covington, KY

Work Arrangement - Onsite

Shift: 2nd Shift, Sunday-Wednesday 7:30 PM – 6:00 AM

Full time permanent position, overtime available.

What We Do At Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What You’ll Do

• Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the activities of a production team of 5 operators and technicians on the 2nd shift to meet daily manufacturing goals. Train, mentor, and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork on the shop floor.
• Problem Solving: Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues. Collaborate closely with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve operational challenges efficiently.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to enhance production efficiency and quality.
• Documentation: Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as output, downtime, and quality metrics to ensure transparency and continuous monitoring of production performance.
• Daily Operations: Oversee daily production floor operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency targets are consistently met.
• Success Metrics: Success will be measured by meeting production targets, maintaining high safety standards, improving team performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal to no travel required for this onsite role.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

Must-haves:

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• MIG Welding experience
• Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Computer literacy for tracking and reporting production metrics
  
  

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
• Previous experience leading small teams (around 5 members)
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices in manufacturing environments
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
• 5% 401(k) Retirement Match
• 15 days Paid Time Off in first year
• 11 Paid Holidays per year
  
  

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

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