What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Team Lead position at Hino Motors?
Job Description
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hino Motors, Ltd. (Japan) and a Toyota Group Company.
For seven decades, Hino Motors, Ltd. has proudly manufactured the number one selling medium and heavy-duty truck in Japan. It also manufactures buses and diesel engines, Toyota's FJ Cruiser and Land Cruiser Prado.
In the United States, Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. currently has employees in 4 states including Michigan, Arkansas, West Virginia, and California. The Corporate Office is in Novi, Michigan. Hino assembles medium-duty trucks at its Mineral Wells, West Virginia plant. Its manufacturing facilities in Marion, Arkansas produce axles, knuckles and suspension components for Toyota's Tacoma, Tundra and Sequoia. Hino's Parts Distribution Center in Mira Loma, California supplies Latin American and Caribbean distributors with genuine Hino service parts.
About the Role
The Skilled Team Member will be responsible for maintaining and restoring all equipment for the entire facility.
This role involves conducting, maintaining, testing, and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support and guidance to skilled team members
- Promote and enforce safety throughout the department and plant
- Ensure skilled team members are following standardized work
- Adjust to the changing needs of a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Problem-solving and continuously improving safety, quality, and productivity
- Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with standardized procedures
- Assemble, test, and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment and systems (involving circuits, relay logic, wiring, motors, servo drives, etc.)
- Fabricate machine and repair jigs, fixtures, and parts (metal, plastic, and wood) for projects, equipment repair, maintenance work orders, and machine modifications
- Write, program, troubleshoot, modify, and repair programmable logic controllers, CNC machines, robotics, and other electronic equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment using standard and specialized hand/power tools
- Troubleshoot, replace, and/or repair machine components including cylinders, pumps, motors, spindles, fixtures, slides, valves, gears, switches, and bearings
- Perform basic administrative skills including computer data entry and documentation of work performed by written and electronic methods
- Perform sling operation (with crane) and operate forklifts and cranes
- For Facilities Control, troubleshoot and repair industrial-grade refrigeration systems for Chillers, HVAC systems and rooftops units, air compressors, and hot water boiler systems
Requirements
This position requires the ability to:
- Maintain and restore all equipment for the entire facility
- Conduct, maintain, test, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components
- Provide support and guidance to skilled team members
- Promote and enforce safety throughout the department and plant
- Adjust to the changing needs of a fast-paced manufacturing environment
