Conveyor Field Installation & Projects Lead

US Tsubaki Industrial, LLC; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tsubaki Industrial, LLC is seeking a Field Installation Coordinator to manage on-site installation and testing of conveyor systems at customer job sites. The role requires collaboration with Engineering, scheduling, budgeting, and direct customer liaison to ensure safe, timely project delivery.

The ideal candidate has an Associates degree or technical certification, 3–5 years of related experience, and skills in welding, pneumatics, electrical, conveyors, PLCs, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or technical certification in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years of related manufacturing or construction experience.
• Experience with welding, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings (metric) and electrical schematics.
• Experience with conveyors, PLCs, and VFDs preferred.
• Strong communication and people skills for direct customer interactions.
• Travel may average 25–40%.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and AutoCAD; knowledge of PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Engineering to prepare installation drawings.
• Create project schedules including shipping, installation, commissioning, and training.
• Maintain installation budgets for each project.
• Supervise on-site installation to ensure safety, quality and schedule.
• Issue daily progress reports and track extra costs with customers or subcontractors.
• Liaise with customers to ensure paperwork, scope, and schedule are met.
• Report to home office on new project opportunities and support needs.

Skills

Reading drawings (mechanical)

Troubleshooting

Conveyors experience

Communication & collaboration

Travel flexibility

Education

Associates degree or technical certification

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC Programming

MS Project

Job description

US Tsubaki Industrial, LLC is seeking a Field Installation Coordinator to manage on-site installation and testing of conveyor systems at customer job sites. The role requires collaboration with Engineering, scheduling, budgeting, and direct customer liaison to ensure safe, timely project delivery.

The ideal candidate has an Associates degree or technical certification, 3–5 years of related experience, and skills in welding, pneumatics, electrical, conveyors, PLCs, and AutoCAD.