American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design development and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles vehicle systems and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems fabricated structures armored products
rubber solutions and track systems delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.
Job Summary:
Responsible for overseeing the assembly process in a manufacturing environment. This role involves leading a team of assembly technicians ensuring production targets are met and maintaining quality standards. Assist the Assembly Manager and Department Supervisor by training employees; planning and directing work.
Essential Functions:
- Provide daily operation expectations for assigned assembly team members through collaborating with the Department Supervisor.
- Interpret specifications blueprints and work instructions for assigned assembly team members.
- Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
- Report daily production output including any issues or downtime to the Department Supervisor.
- Recommend measures to improve production methods equipment performance and quality of product.
- Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop department or work crew.
- Performs assembly activities in conjunction with leadership responsibilities as this role is considered a working lead.
- Ensures quality control protocol measures are being met while also maintaining heat traceability for armor materials.
- Enforce team compliance company safety policies and work cell cleanliness on the production floor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Background Prerequisites:
Must undergo and meet company standards for background check employment verification reference checks physical and controlled substance testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience education certification that would be nice to have but are not required
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
With or without reasonable accommodation requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential addition to other demands the demands of the job include:
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. Hazards tasks PPE ergonomic concerns travel requirements workspace (close proximity to others)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sex (including pregnancy) gender identity national origin age disability or marital status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.