Assembly Lead — Quality & Process Improvement

summitproducts; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Summit Products is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Lead to oversee assembly operations, ensuring high quality and productive output. The role requires interpreting blueprints, mentoring staff, and coordinating with engineering and supply chain to meet schedules.

The candidate should have a strong background in assembly processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain safety and process improvements across the team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing/assembly with lead or supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of assembly processes and attention to detail.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor assembly team to ensure accurate and efficient production.
• Implement quality control to meet company and customer specifications.
• Read/interprete blueprints to guide assembly.
• Train team on tools and safe operation.

Skills

Leadership

Quality control

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery operation

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

Summit Products is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Lead to oversee assembly operations, ensuring high quality and productive output. The role requires interpreting blueprints, mentoring staff, and coordinating with engineering and supply chain to meet schedules.

The candidate should have a strong background in assembly processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain safety and process improvements across the team.