Manufacturing Technician Lead

Description

The Manufacturing Technician Lead role involves providing day-to-day work direction and oversight to manufacturing technicians and assemblers, overseeing skilled repetitive assembly and cleaning operations, and performing operations from work instructions, engineering drawings, and wire schematics. The role also includes troubleshooting electrical circuits, preparing and utilizing basic hand tools, participating in the hiring process, addressing and resolving personnel issues, assessing training needs, and ensuring team safety.

Requirements

• Provide day to day work direction and oversight to the manufacturing technicians and assemblers
• Read and redline electrical schematics
• Work with wiring and labeling
• Understand the functionality of electrical components
• Participate in first time production runs of new products
• Experience of first article panel and enclosure wiring
• Create layout sketches/drawings of where to place components
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits using a multi-meter
• Perform a wide range of skilled repetitive mechanical assembly operations in support of production projects
• Assemble, modify, rework, and/or reassemble production components utilizing drawings, pick tickets, process documentation, and/or verbal instructions
• Prepare and utilize basic hand tools including but not limited to power screwdriver, ruler, solder iron, heat gun, vise, solder gun, crimpers, wire strippers, torque wrenches and fabrication tools
• Assist with creation of work instructions and bills of material as needed
• Complete all required paperwork; prepares required reports and correspondence
• Perform clean-up, organization, and tool inventory activities; 5S

Qualifications

• 3+ years related experience, preferred
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Ability to identify colors
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and wire schematics and do redlines
• Familiarity with various mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Acute attention to detail
• Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand all safety requirements and cautions
• Proficient in standard and metric systems
• Good computer literacy, general knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
• Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Must be a problem solver
• Core values, exceptional work ethic and continuous self-improvement
• Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
• Basic math skills

Skills

• Manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Ability to identify colors
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and wire schematics and do redlines
• Familiarity with various mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Acute attention to detail
• Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand all safety requirements and cautions
• Proficient in standard and metric systems
• Good computer literacy, general knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
• Prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Problem solver
• Core values, exceptional work ethic and continuous self-improvement
• Organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
• Basic math skills

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement