Assembly Lead & Continuous Improvement Coach

Global Finishing Solutions LLC; Osseo (WI); On-site; USD 82,810,000 - 104,272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Annual incentive

Job summary

Global Finishing Solutions LLC is seeking an Assembly Lead to bridge leadership and the production floor. You will lead by example, support daily operations, and develop employees to secure quality and timely delivery.

This hands-on role emphasizes coaching, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across shifts. You will focus on safety, productivity, and cost-effective practices while guiding teams to meet customer expectations and performance goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience with leadership responsibilities.
• 2–4 years of leadership experience preferred (lead, trainer, mentor, or supervisor).
• Ability to motivate teams and maintain a positive work environment.
• Strong reading of schedules, blueprints, and production documentation.
• Safety, quality, and production standards understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the floor by setting an example for safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork daily.
• Coordinate schedules, adjust priorities, and ensure efficient completion of work.
• Coach employees, answer questions, and help team members succeed.
• Monitor SQDC performance, address issues, and reinforce expectations.
• Identify and resolve production challenges before they affect employees, customers, or deliveries.
• Collaborate with supervisors, leads, and teams across departments to maintain smooth operations.
• Support training and development efforts to strengthen skills and future leaders.
• Champion continuous improvement to boost productivity and reduce waste.

Skills

Motivate teams & accountability

Strong communication & problem-solving

Process improvements

Safety, quality, production standards

Read & interpret schedules/blueprints

Cross-department teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED; technical college certificate preferred

Job description

Global Finishing Solutions LLC is seeking an Assembly Lead to bridge leadership and the production floor. You will lead by example, support daily operations, and develop employees to secure quality and timely delivery.

This hands-on role emphasizes coaching, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across shifts. You will focus on safety, productivity, and cost-effective practices while guiding teams to meet customer expectations and performance goals.