Assembly Team Lead

Description

This role is responsible for assigning work, monitoring progress, training team members, and serving as a key liaison between production and other departments. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations on the production floor to ensure schedules are met and quality standards are maintained.
• Assign personnel and delegate tasks to ensure efficient production of parts and vending machines.
• Interpret engineering specifications, job orders, and production prints and communicate clear instructions to team members.
• Train new team members on manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
• Monitor and support team performance while fostering a safe and productive work environment.
• Load daily production data into the production tracker and maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely issue resolution.
• Confer regularly with managers and other team leads to coordinate operations and resolve cross-functional issues.
• Complete and submit the department's shortage list by noon daily.
• Collect and review daily production logs, entering the data into the appropriate manufacturing files.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area; ensure trash is removed daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 plus years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Prior leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety standards, and quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and specifications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and production tracking tools.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or multiple shifts as needed