Mechanical Assembly Lead
Job Summary
Join a leading industrial automation manufacturer to head the production of next-generation material handling this role you will lead a dedicated team to assemble high-quality conveyor machinery and related mechanical equipment. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and project management to ensure projects are completed with technical precision in a fast-paced environment.
- Lead a team of 13 mechanical assemblers providing guidance on daily production goals and quality standards.
- Execute the mechanical assembly of complex conveyor systems and related material handling equipment from start to finish.
- Interpret engineering blueprints and technical schematics to ensure precise component alignment and placement.
- Collaborate with the Assembly Manager Plant Manager and Project Management teams to troubleshoot build issues using a collaborative team approach.
- Utilize hand tools power tools and precision measuring instruments to verify product dimensions and quality metrics.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe production floor in accordance with standard manufacturing safety protocols.
- Experience: Previous experience in the conveyor industry or with heavy machinery assembly is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret blue prints and engineering drawings.
- Tools & Software: Proficiency with standard hand and power tools precise measurement tools (e.g. tape measures) and basic computer skills (Microsoft Word Excel).
- Physical Demands: Ability to stand bend or climb ladders for a minimum of 8 hours a day and safely lift or move up to 50 lbs.
- Work Schedule: Willingness to work a minimum of 40 hours per week in a fast-paced environment.
- Core Competencies: Ability to work independently or as part of a team follow complex technical instructions and adapt to shifting production priorities.
- Collaborative Culture: Work within a supportive team-oriented environment that emphasizes coaching shared problem-solving and mutual success.
- Career Growth: Step into a visible leadership role where you can mentor junior assemblers and directly impact plant efficiency.
- Dynamic Environment: Engage in rewarding fast-paced work building high-quality essential industrial equipment.
If you are a motivated mechanical professional ready to lead a skilled team and build cutting-edge equipment we invite you to apply today!
Required Skills:
Experience manufacturing custom machinery
Required Education:
HSED and 5 years of experience