Overnight Production Team Leader

Illuminate USA, a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, is building one of the largest solar panel manufacturing factories in the Western Hemisphere. This 1.1 million-square-foot factory is currently in advanced stages of preparation in the Columbus, Ohio area. Illuminate USA is seeking highly motivated team members to help the company grow from startup to a full scale, industry leading manufacturer with $1B - $2B expected annual revenue and over 1,200 employees in less than two years.

This will be a fast-paced and exciting time in our history as we are building something great from the ground up here in central Ohio. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing career development opportunities. Come join our collaborative, people-focused, and innovative workplace as we embark upon this unique and exciting journey!

Job Summary:

We are hiring a Production Team Leader for our new factory in Pataskala Ohio.

This Production Team Leader supervises the daily activities of a production area to ensure that volume, cost, waste, and quality standards are achieved. Other main responsibilities include but are not limited to: Coordinating work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity. Monitoring production activity, identifying process problems, troubleshooting causes and developing solutions. Suggesting improvements to improve efficiency and safety. Delivering and coordinating staff training and on-boarding new team members. Ensuring all safety policies and processes are followed.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the daily activities of a production area to ensure that volume, cost, waste, and quality standards are achieved; Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Coordinate work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity;
• Monitor production activity, identify process problems, troubleshoot root causes and develop solutions;
• Suggest improvement plans to improve efficiencies and safety;
• Deliver and coordinate staff training and new hire orientation;
• Ensure all safety policies and processes are followed.
• Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required
• 2-3 years of experience in a production setting.
• Strong experience of productions safety and work-floor 6S standard required.
• Ability to work under pressure, coordination ability, interpersonal communication ability, planning and execution ability;

Illuminate USA is 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, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo training and travel to our advanced facility in China for a duration of 1-2 months as part of this role's requirements?

Ability to Commute:

• Pataskala, OH (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pataskala, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person