Mechanical Lead
About the Role
As the Mechanical Lead, you will ensure project assembly functions are executed properly, within budget, and on time under the direction of the assembly supervisor and/or Leadman.
Responsibilities
- Lead small to medium size groups
- Train and mentor new personnel
- Manage shop assembly activities through daily/weekly work plans
- Maintain project status reports
- Ensure work is accomplished safely
- Assist the supervisor in enforcing standards and complying with regulations
- Track and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Monitor budgeted labor hours
- Ensure zero recordable safety incidents through proactive planning and continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform any other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly in a similar environment
- Proven ability to interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and P&IDs
- Experience using basic shop equipment (e.g., hand tools, torque wrenches, power tools)
- Basic computer literacy (MS Excel / ERP systems)
- Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and meet production schedules
- Capable of communicating clearly and effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly in a similar environment
Skills
- Ability to read shop drawings
- Basic understanding of a P&ID
- Ability to operate forklift, overhead crane, and man lift
- Project planning and scheduling
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing / 5S / Continuous Improvement
- Understanding of mechanical systems and components
- Safety compliance & incident investigation
- Team communication and conflict resolution
- Time management and prioritization
- Basic budgeting or cost awareness
Education & Training
High school diploma
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body
- Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions
- Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception, and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading
- Subject to outside environmental conditions
About the Company
Join a team driven to excel in all that we do! TAS is a Houston-headquartered company that is part of Comfort Systems USA, a publicly traded company with a solid reputation built on outstanding value, integrity, and customer focus. We offer customers and employees the best of both worlds: a small company feel with the resources, talent, process, and international reach of a large company.
TAS delivers innovative packaged modular systems engineered and manufactured in one of our Houston, TX facilities, utilized in data centers, power, and commercial/industrial utility system applications. The company has successfully delivered and commissioned over 520 packages to over 33 countries. TAS manages all logistics and transportation, facilitating accelerated construction at customer facilities.
TAS’ fastest-growing business is the data center market. By applying deep expertise in cooling, thermodynamics, and power, TAS has developed an entire product line that revolutionizes data center delivery. With tremendous market potential, advanced technological systems, and a talented workforce, we continue to set and exceed aggressive market penetration and financial goals.
www.tas.com