Team Leader - New York, United States - Corning Incorporated
Description
**Team Leader - 1st/2nd Shift - Fairport, NY**
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**Location:** Fairport, NY, US, 14450 * Responsible for the coordination and implementation of activities in production area(s) to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
Provide communication, coordination and first level of direction across shifts
Provide coordination & direction to groups of employees, assigning tasks, and checking work at frequent intervals.
Execute production schedules, recommend changes as appropriate
Support production resources to achieve assignments using established guidelines, procedures, and policies
Interact daily with operators and/or functional peer groups, and foster teamwork and collaboration across shifts
Communicate and transfer of information of shift performance to leadership
Administer work assignments
Participate on technology teams to deliver new product and process capabilities
Facilitate & support training plans.
Interface with support groups (e.g. facilities, engineering, quality, supply chain)
Champion safe working environment for all personnel and support plant / corporate initiatives
Responsible for housekeeping and 5S compliance
Identify and implement programs to improve area performance and/or reduce operating costs.
Acceptance of other duties as assigned
We require a 4-year technical degree
Excellent people skills and organizational skills.
Ability to grasp technical details and understand impacts of the process and requirements for successful performance/quality
Strong written and oral communication skills
Follow-up and documentation skills a must.
Ability to build relationships within cross functional groups; team building skills
Optical/Mechanical experience in a production-based assembly system environment
Supervisory experience
Process orientation - find ways to improve existing organizations
Review and interpret data to make recommendations on immediate actions, long term corrective actions, follow-up experiments, etc.
Organized with good planning and time management skills
Positive attitude, flexible and good work ethic
Daily leadership to meet manufacturing schedules and deadlines
Execute plans to meet demand and maximize manufacturing efficiency
Assign specific tasks, provide direction and check work
Review quality concerns and facilitate corrective actions
Continuous improvement of efficiencies and workflow to improve overall performance