Lead Seibi Technician - Production Engineering

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.

Who are we looking for?

Toyota's Body Production Engineering (BPE) Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Lead Technician.

The primary responsibility of this role is to lead new model Machine Seibi project activities at various U.S (UNITED STATES), Canada, and Mexico NAMCs (North America Manufacturing Companies), including preparation of daily team plans / job tracking, provide technician coaching and OJT, lead / foster good communications and problem solving, support kaizens, ensure team safety, and standardized work adherence.

Reporting to the WTA Region 2 Seibi Manager, the person in this role will support the BPE department's objective to provide new model processes to the manufacturing facilities which meet all targets for Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

What you'll be doing

• Participate in BPE project planning and project related meetings and/or events representing Machine Seibi
• Create detailed Seibi daily plans, track activity status, coordinate Safety communications (JSA (Job Safety Analysis), CMs or remedies to unsafe conditions, audits, etc.), and identify issues and develop appropriate CMs
• Establish and track Machine Seibi project Key Performance Indicators and customer handover criteria status
• Lead effective written and verbal communication with Machine Seibi members, management, and outside groups regarding issues that require resolution
• Promote teamwork, and improve the Machine Seibi group's skill by coaching, conducting OJT with 'hands-on' tasks, and arrange off-job training as needed
• Lead Machine Seibi projects and engage in travel (or dispatch) up to 75% to U.S., Canada and/or Mexico NAMCs and suppliers, as well as foreign travel including Japan
• Commonly work overtime up to 50%, including weekends and holidays
• This position will be covering Region 2 (TMMI)

What you bring

• Associate degree (or higher) in a technical field, or 2 years of equivalent technical work experience
• BPE Machine Seibi experience within Toyota
• Supporting BPE projects in a leadership role
• Proficient with Body related PLCs and software (Toyopuc, PCwin, PCwin Safe, HMIs, Screenwork, etc.)
• Proficient with Kawasaki, Nachi, and Yaskawa robots and other Body related equipment
• Proficient with Microsoft products (Excel, Power-Point, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to travel up to 75% at times (including international travel)

Added bonus if you have

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Industrial Maintenance or another technical related field

What we'll bring
During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong.

Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.

Client-provided location(s): Vincennes, IN

Job ID: Toyota_North_America-1386453791

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-17T19:18:10