GA Production Team Lead (Second shift)

The role

You will guide a team toward achieving operational goals and serve as the primary point of contact for a dedicated zone. You will direct daily activities, manage zonal staffing, and support the Supervisor with training and coaching.

What you will do

• Direct daily activities and provide clear goals
• Oversee zonal staffing and ensure proper headcount
• Step in to support as a build operator when required
• Support the Supervisor in identifying training needs
• Provide coaching to drive professional growth
• Track team performance against key metrics
• Act as a liaison between the team and management
• Lead 5-minute start-of-shift huddles
• Respond to and escalate issues to the Supervisor
• Maintain 5S and Safety within the zone

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience working at an OEM or a Tier-1 supplier
• Direct experience working with shop-floor operations, assembly lines, and supplier management
• Demonstrated ability to direct, train, and evaluate assembly or engineering teams
• Prior experience managing a team or leading complex projects from concept to production release
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Sound decision-making skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Nice to have

• 2+ years of experience in a relevant field (General Assembly / EV experience highly preferred)
• 1+ years of proven leadership, team lead, or supervisory experience
• Strong understanding of vehicle assembly with the agility to learn and train operations teams across multiple build stations and cells
• A documented track record of strong performance and positive peer feedback

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) – 100% employee covered
• Early-stage Stock Options
• Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave
• Annual Vacation Bonus
• Wellness & Fertility Benefits
• Cell Phone Stipend
• Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens

About the company

Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company. Their team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts aims to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support medium-duty EVs and Hybrids.