Columbia, South Carolina, USA
5 days ago
2nd Shift Foam Team Leader
At Trane TechnologiesTM  and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Job Summary:
The Team Lead role is responsible for ensuring their production assembly cell is actively engaged to meet daily customer demand and production schedule. The Production Team Lead provides effective training to the assembly cell and ensures safety and quality standards are maintained at all times. The Production Team Lead will assemble products by using a variety of hand and power tools, fixtures, work instructions and test equipment to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble/test medical devices.

Work Arrangement

This position has been designated as On-Site. Responsibilities: 
Work with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and the production schedule are met. Execute and coordinate employee training to ensure that procedures are followed and meet all quality requirements. Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure stable operation of the work cell. Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to Production Supervisor. Work closely with support staff such as Technicians, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Supervisor, Materials/Warehouse to resolve issues. Observe, maintain, coordinate and complete standard work. Complete lot acceptance activities for assigned assembly cell. Update production metrics and facilitate regular team communication. Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor. Sustain and drive lean manufacturing and 5S activities. Participate as an active member of the production assembly team and assemble products. Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company’s Quality System. Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures. Complete required documentation relating to business or regulatory requirements. Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
Qualifications: High school diploma or General Equivalent Degree (GED) required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two (2) years of directly related experience in manufacturing required. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Key Competencies:

Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to work with others collaboratively. Strong organizational skills.

This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.


We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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