Lead Assembler

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of assemblers to meet daily production targets and quality objectives.
• Provide on-the-job training and guidance to junior assemblers on assembly techniques, safety procedures, and quality control.
• Perform complex assembly tasks, including reading blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Inspect finished products for quality defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate production records and report on team performance.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to optimize assembly processes and improve efficiency.
• Ensure all safety protocols and company policies are strictly followed by the team.
• Absorb inventory management related to assembly components.
• Operate and maintain various assembly tools and equipment.

Job Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree in a technical field preferred.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electronic assembly or a similar manufacturing role.
• Proven experience in a lead or supervisory role within an assembly environment.
• A strong understanding of electronic components, assembly techniques, and quality control procedures.
• A proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and detailed work instructions.
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications for data entry and reporting.
• The ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods.