Production Team Lead - HEICO Corporation

We are currently looking for Production Team Leader to join our growing team.

Schedule is full-time, Monday - Thursday, 5:30am - 4:00pm or 6:00am-4:30pm and typically requires overtime on Fridays.

Radiant Power Corp. delivers the highest levels of quality and reliability from our full range of aerospace products. We provide a wide variety of emergency power supplies, power distribution and control sub-systems, flight deck sensors and instruments, a full suite of passenger comfort/cabin products, AeroELT Emergency Locator Transmitters and our Dukane-Seacom Underwater Locator Beacons.

We offer medical and dental coverage and company paid vision, life insurance, short term disability and long term disability, and a 401k with company match.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware, which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

The Production Team Lead is a working lead who is responsible for coordinating and executing all aspects of the production process and Team for a specific product line. They will work closely with Planning, Testing, and Quality to meet business objectives.
GENERAL DUTIES:

* Oversee assembly team; set job priorities and job assignments; track and report labor
* Coordinate production priorities with Planner, Test, and Stock Room Team Leader, report material and capacity issues
* Measure and drive team throughput; tracks work order status -- Set productivity expectations
* Provide daily report outs on job status, issues
* Drives continuous improvement opportunities and initiatives
* Manages and maintains excellent shop floor housekeeping and FOD management through 5S process.
* Drive initiatives to reduce production rework and lower scrap
* Train new employees in basic shop floor processes and procedures; provide on-going training to the existing team, maintain training logs -- facilitate and document cross training.
* Support shop supply inventory
* Uses MRP System to generate reports, status Work Orders, Stock & Parts
* Support/maintain manufacturing routers and work instructions

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:


* High school diploma or equivalent. 5 years' experience in Operations, including 3 years supervising personnel.


* 3 years minimum experience in electronics assembly production environment
* Prior Aerospace/Defense industry experience preferred

* Read/Write Fluently in English; Spanish speaking a plus
* IPC & JSTD soldering certification preferred.
* Needs to be an effective communicator, credible and decisive, possess team building skills
* Must be well-organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast paced, manufacturing environment
* Comfortable using MS Office software suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and MSWord.
* Sustained dependable attendance.
* Cooperation with others in team environment for cross training and conference on operational issues.
* Initiative in learning and changing work methods to accomplish assigned tasks on a timely basis.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:


* Regularly required to sit for long periods of time.
* Regularly required to walk up and down stairs.
* Regularly required to talk or hear.
* Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel.
* Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled