Team Leader: Electrical Assembly
Location: Corby
Salary: £16.50 per hour + Overtime
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday (Apply online only) Friday (Apply online only)
Contract Type: Temporary initially with the potential to become permanent
Are you an experienced electrical assembly professional looking to step into a leadership role? Or already a Team Leader ready for a fresh challenge in a very busy manufacturing environment? Travail Employment Group is recruiting on behalf of a leading global manufacturer known for innovation, quality and exceptional operational standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll lead a skilled electrical assembly team, drive quality and safety standards, and play a key role in delivering high-performance products used across e-commerce, parcel distribution and manufacturing.
The Role
As Team Leader for Electrical Assembly, you'll oversee daily production activities, ensuring your team follows all QHSE, quality and operational procedures. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead by example, support production planning, maintain training compliance and help foster a positive, safety-driven culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a hands-on operator as well as a leader, able to perform all processes under your supervision.
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure issues are resolved promptly.
- Support the Production Supervisor with resource planning and daily targets.
- Ensure products are processed and stored to the highest quality standards.
- Monitor production schedules to achieve targets
- Maintain and update training plans and matrices, ensuring operatives are trained in at least two processes and complete bi-annual refreshers.
- Champion all site QHSE requirements, rules and regulations.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards
- Communicate KPIs clearly and coach team members to improve performance.
- Ensure new starters receive appropriate training and guidance.
Experience & Background
To be considered for this role applicants are required to have the following skills and experience
Essential
- 2+ years in production/operations
- Ability to read engineering drawings and GA layouts.
- Understanding of BOMs (Bills of Materials).
- Strong electrical assembly techniques.
- NVQ Level 2 (Electrical bias).
- Quality inspection experience with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience in high-paced manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of system testing and functionality.
Desired
- 2+ years in production/operations.
- IOSH Working Safely.
- LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt.
- FLT and Crane licences.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected global manufacturer offering stability, development and a positive working culture. You'll have the chance to make a real impact, lead a motivated team and grow your career within a thriving engineering environment.
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