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LINE LEAD, MECHATRONICS 
LOCATION: Acuna / Coahuila (MX-COA), Mexico | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 8319 | JOB GRADE: 11  

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

 

Want to help shape tomorrow?  At Bendix we’ve been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety.  We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The line lead coordinates operators and supports plant departments to meet production targets on highly automated assembly lines by following company standards.

Essential Functions:

  • Executing of operations on various assemblies and products.
  • Coordinates / perform Change Overs according to production orders. Ensure Change Over instructions are followed correctly.
  • Setting-up of pre-belt assemblies, testing and packaging stations according to specifications.
  • Analyze and re process NOK parts in the lines or processes assigned.  
  • Coordinate with HR Trainer to ensure all personnel are trained according to Work Instruction and Procedures (follow up Training Matrix).
    • Line Lead can be able to train operators in case Trainer is not available (extraordinary events).
  • Perform and coordinate Autonomous Maintenance in assigned area / unit equipment along with his team.
  • Support Maintenance Team with minor faults repair. Supports maintenance team with activities properly defined and approved.
  • Coordinates and support major faults repair with multidisciplinary team.
  • Coordinates material supply /purge (parts availability) on the line according to production orders sequence.
  • Ensure the sequence of production orders is followed as defined and coordinate Finish Good recollection with the logistic department.
  • Responsible of correct productive material handling according to procedures.
    • Correct identification and handling of NOK, suspicious and OK material.
    • Scrap NOK material.
  • Ensure a correct packaging and identification according to packaging instruction and customer specific requirements and regulations.
  • Ensuring order and cleanliness according to 5s standard.
  • Carrying out of general operation auxiliary (permission / vacations management, scrap control, etc.)
  • Responsible of reaching quality, safety, and production KPIs in business unit.
  • Ensuring line operators are following Work Instructions and securing the processes of the assembly line(s) are carried out correctly.
    • Assembly according to existing parts lists, drawings, and routings.
  • Assisting in all error, fault, and overhead cost evaluations as well as delivery performance.
  • Coordinating of disturbance sequences (error notification).
  • Responsible for receiving and introduce engineering changes to assigned lines / unit.
  • Support in the design of workplaces and work environment from an ergonomic point of view.
  • Support lean activities related to the assigned lines or processes.
  • Assign their workstation to production operators.
  • Compliance with ESD, environmental and safety regulations in accordance with internal and external regulations.
  • Responsibility for delivery performance in the shift (contact person for superiors).
  • Daily shop floor discipline and teamwork with Quality, Operations, Maintenance and other departments or areas (multidisciplinary team).
  • The employee has the authority to stop the production line, when he/she notices that the product has a quality problem or defect.
  • Ensuring and complying with environmental and safety regulations in accordance with internal procedures and regulations.
  • Support PSA Activities and procedures with team members.
  • Support/execute any other activity required by the company.

Management & Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Operators report to this position.

Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of assembly processes, soldering, testing, press-fit, gluing, and screwing activities.
  • Knowledge of maintenance procedures (PM, AM).
  • Knowledge of MS Office Package. (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

 Experience:

  • At least 3 years of assembly experience, desirable on automated lines.
  • Desirable People Management skills.
  • Desirable Maintenance experience.

Skills:

  • Proficiency of complicated measurement methods.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Soldering (preferred)
  • Training based on SOS and Rework SOS.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish (preferred)

Education/Certifications:

  • Technical degree in mechatronics, electromechanical, electronic, etc.
  • Certification on Measurement Tools (preferred)

What does Bendix have to offer you?
- Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
- Vacation Premium
- Life insurance
- Christmas Bonus
- Educational assistance program
- Wellness program
- Saving Fund
- Pantry Vouchers
- Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
- Attendance Bonuses
- Cafeteria Subsidy
- Subsidy for prescription glasses
- Medical service in plant
- Recognition programs
- Gym

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