Shift Lead, Powertrain

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

Lucid Motors is looking for a detailed, experienced, OEM PWT Production Shift Leader. The right candidate will be organized and driven, with excellent leadership skills. This person will lead and train a new workforce to meet our production goals. Responsible for a full shift production staff (Exempt and Non-Exempt).

You Will:

• Reports to PWT Production Manager and leads the Off-Shift PWT production team, including developing organizational plans and recruiting/hiring (Salary/Hourly). 
• Maintain staffing plans and lead “hands-on” in all areas of production. Lead by example.
• Implement training programs for all production processes within the PWT department.
• Manage SPEQDC (Safety, People, Environmental, Quality, Delivery, Cost) indicators for PWT production.
• Track production downtime and implement resolutions to production deficiencies.
• Balance manpower and create work schedules to meet production demands.
• Enforce requirements/standards/process control plans.
• Lead production teams during all build phases and interface with all departments to foster a highly productive manufacturing system.
• Feedback opportunities to design for manufacturability of the vehicle.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing – Lucid Production System process to eliminate waste.
• Manage reprocess areas to drive quality/production efficiencies/root cause problem resolution.
• Create an environment where all employees are valued for their contributions and understand their impact on the company's success.
• Ensure all employees follow industry-standard health and safety guidelines.
• Enforce standardized work processes and enforce the passion for detail.
• Lead the team in implementing processes to control expenses and increase productivity throughout the department.
• Develop and implement training plans for supervisors and team members. 
• Set production goals and communicate them to all production staff. 
• Coordinate with process engineering/automation and materials for improvement activities.
• Work with maintenance to implement regular “PMs” and lead response times.

You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business or equivalent OEM automotive PWT leadership experience required. 
• Demonstrated leadership ability to build outstanding teams and interface well with all senior management.
• Excellent attitude to foster a positive work environment.
• Experience in automotive PWT production leadership and knowledge of all areas of PWT production.
• Familiarity with PWT manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in factory environments hiring and training associates to support new products and processes.
• Exemplary verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Excellent public speaking skills.
• Capability to implement and drive a quality operating system within a department.

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At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

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