Assembly Lead: Team Leader & Process Improver

Panelmatic; Brookfield Center (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking an Assembly Lead to guide one or more production teams in manufacturing operations.

You will ensure tasks are completed on time, assign daily work, monitor progress, enforce policies, and train associates while collaborating with management to improve production processes. The role requires leadership experience, ability to read drawings, and compliance with ISO 9001 and UL/NEC codes, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience as a shop Lead or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to read industrial drawings and specifications.
• Experience working in a safe ISO 9001 certified environment.
• Two or more years of experience in UL and NEC codes.
• US work authorization without sponsorship required.
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required.
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required.
• Alignment with company core values required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff to produce manufactured products and organizes and monitors workflow.
• Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; and initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Recruits, selects, onboards, trains, and mentors’ employees.
• Maintains workflow by monitoring and upgrading processes, setting processing variables, observing control points and equipment, monitoring personnel and resources, studying methods, implementing cost reductions, developing reporting procedures and systems, facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points, and initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, and reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing production standards.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, and answering questions and responding to requests.
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements, and implementing change.
• Research new processes and efficiencies to reduce unnecessary costs.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, and maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Maintains working relationships with union members and representatives by following the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
• Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, and recommending action.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and content, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and participating in professional societies.

Skills

Shop Lead experience

English communication

Industrial drawings

ISO 9001 environment

UL/NEC codes

US work authorization

Physical ability to lift 50lbs

Job description

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking an Assembly Lead to guide one or more production teams in manufacturing operations.

You will ensure tasks are completed on time, assign daily work, monitor progress, enforce policies, and train associates while collaborating with management to improve production processes. The role requires leadership experience, ability to read drawings, and compliance with ISO 9001 and UL/NEC codes, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a unionized environment.