Assembly Lead - 2nd Shift

About the role

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission-critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, MCG streamlines execution and brings complex projects online faster—without compromising performance. The Assembly Lead will manage a team of 5-7 employees in the assembly department, focusing on training, coaching, and mentoring to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of assembly tasks.

This is a 2nd shift position (5 PM – 3 AM).

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with other leads and managers to achieve quality, safety, and delivery goals.
• Ensure all team members comply with all safety protocols.
• Review timesheets and team time management; clock into jobs and assist with direction on the app as needed.
• Manage the workload of the team to align with production deadlines.
• Act as the first point of contact for employee questions regarding company policies, procedures, attendance expectations, and other general inquiries.
• Perform all operations required in the enclosure department.
• Train assemblers and delegate within the department.
• Oversee that quality checklists are completed and all steps are followed.
• Mentor, coach, and train team members to progress through tier levels within the Assembly discipline.
• Recognize and reward team and individual successes.
• Elevate the need for conflict resolution and mitigation of grievances to the supervisor.
• Provide team members with an initial 90-day performance overview, outlining needed improvements and recognizing mastery of tasks.
• Provide input on annual reviews thereafter and conduct ongoing performance feedback coaching through 1:1 meetings.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and express any variances.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is desired, OR any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job duties (required).
• At least 3 years of experience related to Assembly, in one or more of the following: welding, overhead crane, or fabrication.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) required.
• At least 1 year as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in welding and/or fabrication.
• Experience leading teams with troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving basic to complex issues.
• Ability to collaborate with coworkers and peers to encourage teamwork and accountability.
• Exhibit consistent time management skills and adapt to quickly changing priorities.
• Experience accurately reading and interpreting blueprints and identifying irregularities.
• Strong attention to detail with an eye for quality and ability to identify imperfections.
• Demonstrate clear communication with other internal teams, supervisors, and management.
• Knowledge of jobsite safety and ability to always ensure a safe workplace.
• Reliable attendance, respectful and responsible at work.
• Ability to demonstrate basic math skills and read a tape measure.
• Experience and understanding of overhead cranes, forklifts, and scissor lifts.

Working Conditions

• Warehouse/Shop floor environment.
• May require occasional overtime to meet production deadlines.