Assembly Lead

Daniels-Manufacturing-Corporation-3; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniels-Manufacturing-Corporation-3 in Orlando, FL is seeking a lead resource for assembly production to oversee tooling and component assembly, daily workflow, and production execution. This role will support production execution, order fulfillment, inventory control, scrap tracking, and other essential department activities.

You will lead the shop floor, train team members, and drive quality and safety across assembly operations, collaborating with planning to adjust quantities and address

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Experience maintaining shop inventories.
• Ability to interpret blueprints (preferred).
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead essential assembly production functions for tools and components.
• Assist supervisor with daily shift standups and priorities.
• Participate in 5S projects to improve organization.
• Document assembly standards and SOPs; train team members.
• Provide hands-on guidance to assemblers for quality and efficiency.
• Inventory essential supplies weekly or monthly.
• Identify, reject, and segregate defective materials.
• Ensure clean, safe work area and equipment; follow safety regulations.
• Collaborate with production planning on order quantities and shortages.
• Support seating/standing flexibility during shifts.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Blueprint interpretation

Inventory management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pneumatic equipment

Electrical equipment

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

This role will function as a lead resource for assembly production processes, procedures, and daily workflow within a manufacturing environment focused on the assembly of tools and related components. Individuals in this role will support production execution, order fulfillment, inventory control, scrap tracking, and other fundamental department activities. We are seeking an energetic and motivated individual to help lead daily production, uphold quality standards, support team training, and drive consistent execution across assembly operations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Learn, perform, and lead essential assembly production functions related to tools, components, and related manufacturing operations using manual, electronic, pneumatic, or other production equipment as required.
• Assist the supervisor with daily shift standup meetings, including work distribution, supply staging, production priorities, and anticipating risks for the day related to safety, quality, maintenance, and delivery.
• Participate in 5S projects to enhance department organization and flow.
• Assist the department supervisor with documenting assembly standards and SOPs, and support training team members on proper procedures and expectations.
• Provide hands-on guidance to assemblers to ensure tools are built accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with documented work instructions and quality requirements.
• Conduct inventories of essential supplies on weekly/monthly basis as needed.
• Ensure the team properly identifies, rejects, and segregates defective materials or components in the appropriate locations.
• Remove dispositioned scrap from the assembly area and bring it to the designated quality location on a daily basis.
• Be a champion for maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the production planning team for changes needed for order quantities and escalate material shortages in the event of stock discrepancies.
• Ability to work while seated or standing for the duration of shift as needed to support assembly production and equipment operation.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions associated with assembly, inspection, packaging, and equipment operation as needed.
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 25 lbs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required
• Experience maintaining shop inventories required
• Ability to interpret blueprints preferred
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment preferred

Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

EOE, including disability/vets