Team Leader - Level IV - 1st Shift

Cummins Turbo Technologies
Cummins Turbo Technologies

Ladson, SC, USA

Posted on Jul 14, 2026

We are looking for a talented Team Leader – Level IV1 st Shift to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Ladson, SC .

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Coordination : Coordinate the activities of a group of employees, to ensure that production specifications and schedules are met, including volume, cost, wastage targets, and quality standards.

  • Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance : Adhere to HSE standards, policies, and procedures, and use a proactive approach to reporting hazards and incidents, to contribute to a safer work environment.

  • Quality Assurance : Follow all applicable standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures, and perform quality inspections, to help maintain high-quality standards and minimize cost and exposures.

  • Delivery Management : Monitor the performance and output of the team, assign tasks, and respond to equipment faults, parts shortages, quality issues, and safety issues.

  • Training and Development : Ensure on-the-job training and other training requirements are scheduled, completed, and documented, to contribute to the continuous learning and development of the team.

  • Continuous Improvement : Assist in creating and maintaining a team focused on continuous improvement contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of operations.

  • Coaching and Mentoring : Coach and mentor less experienced team members, to help build a stronger, more knowledgeable team.

  • Teamwork : Ensure effective communication with the assigned team and support teams, along with active participation in quality improvement, safety, process, material flow, and employee development, to foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Collaborate : Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

  • Make Quality Decisions : Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.

  • Drive Results : Consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances.

  • Manage Complexity : Make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

  • Champion Health and Safety Fundamentals : Identify, report, and participate in actions to improve health and safety.

  • Demonstrate Manufacturing Knowledge : Correctly implement changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function’s needs and contribute towards continuous improvement.

Education/Experience

  • High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.

  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

  • Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.

  • Demonstrates the Cummins Core values.

  • The position requires a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

  • Directs work, monitors performance, and holds team accountable.

  • Lead, coach, and develop operators to work safely, meet customer-specific quality standards, and achieve hourly and daily production targets.

  • Manages conflict.

  • Promotes a team environment as operators work across all 3 zones, including cold test.

  • Works cross functionally for continuous process improvement.

  • Hoist, Crane, and LOTO training required.

  • Working experience with remanufactured parts is highly desired.

  • Demonstrates flexibility to support changing production and operational demands.

100% On-Site No

As Cummins continues to grow, you'll be provided with continuous learning opportunities, supportive benefits and a culture that values your wellbeing, safety and work-life balance. Here, you'll have the power to determine your future with innovative technology, a focus on sustainability and with a company positioned for long-term growth.