Assembly Lead

DAKOTA BODIES LLC; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Bodies, LLC is seeking a Finish Line Lead to coordinate finishing personnel across multiple stages of the final assembly line. The role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced environment to consistently meet safety, quality, and delivery goals.

Ideal candidates bring leadership experience and strong communication skills, with a focus on safety, continuous improvement, and accurate instructions to ensure smooth operations on the line.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience
• Management responsibilities in a team setting
• Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to listen actively and communicate effectively
• Strong internal and external communication skills
• Experience with continuous improvement processes
• Sound decision-making abilities
• Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork
• Analytical mindset for operations
• Project management capability
• Experience applying decals and grease in finishing tasks
• Wiring trailers as part of assembly processes
• Experience with tarp and hardware handling
• Installing hydraulic pumps in assembly lines
• Ability to comprehend technical drawings and other visual instructions
• Ability to give clear visual, written, and oral instructions

Responsibilities

• Coordinate finishing personnel to complete stages of the final assembly line.
• Ensure safety, quality, and delivery goals are met daily.
• Communicate effectively with team and other departments as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Safety Procedures

Active Listening

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Decision Making

Interpersonal Skills

Operations Analysis

Project Management

Applying Decals

Grease

Wiring Trailers

Tarp & Hardware

Hydraulic Pumps

Drawings & Visual Instructions

Written & Oral Instructions

Job description

Your goal as the Finish Line Lead will be to coordinate finishing personnel to complete various stages of our final assembly line. This a fast-paced environment and requires individuals to work as a team to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals daily.

Qualifications

SKILLS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Leadership experience
• Management
• Safety Regulations and Procedures
• Active Listening
• Communication - Internal and External
• Continuous Improvement
• Decision Making
• Interpersonal Skills
• Operations Analysis
• Project Management
• ApplyingDecals& Grease
• Wiring Trailers
• Tarp & hardware station
• Installing Hydraulic Pumps
• Comprehend Technical Drawings and Other Visual Instructions
• Give Visual, Written, and Oral Instructions

Requirements

• Heat Tolerance
• Physical Dexterity
• Physical Strength
• Ability to work in a non-Climate controlled environment
• Ability to stand, push, pull, bend and stoop for the duration of the shift
• Lift and push objects up to 40lbs