Final Assembly Lead

Fulcrum-Technologies,-In; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with Safe Harbor

Paid Time Off

Short-term disability insurance

Job summary

Fulcrum Technologies is seeking a hands-on Final Assembly Lead to coordinate daily activities in Shipping and Final Assembly. The role combines leadership with hands-on work, promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement while assisting team members on the shop floor.

The position covers 4-day day/swing shifts and 3-day weekend shifts, with responsibilities including training, troubleshooting, and ensuring customer delivery readiness.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coach, train, and provide technical assistance to Final Assembly and Shipping team members.
• Lead final product assembly activities and ensure quality and on-time shipping.
• Build pallets, crate products, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate daily work and communicate priorities with production leadership.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Reading drawings

Organization

Communication

Time management

Safety consciousness

Tools

CAD/Inventor

Forklift

Job description

Fulcrum Technologies is a world-class manufacturer of custom machine bases and support structures for vibration-sensitive production equipment used in the semiconductor industry. Our products help support some of the most advanced manufacturing technologies in the world.

We are seeking a hands-on Final Assembly Lead to support our Shipping and Final Assembly operations. This is a working lead position responsible for coordinating daily activities, providing technical guidance, promoting safety and quality, and assisting team members while actively participating in assembly and shipping operations.

Choose the Schedule That Works for You!

4-Day Work Week on Day & Swing Shift
3-Day Work Week on Weekend Shift
Compressed Work Schedules Mean Fewer Commutes and More Days Off

• Day Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Swing Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
• Weekend Shift (3 x 12s): Friday through Sunday, 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

What You'll Do

• Coach, train, and provide technical assistance to Final Assembly and Shipping team members.
• Serve as a resource for employees by sharing best practices and troubleshooting production issues.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Communicate production priorities and support execution of daily work assignments directed by production leadership.
• Lead by example through a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to company values.

Production & Final Assembly

• Perform and lead final product assembly activities in accordance with work instructions and quality standards.
• Build shipping pallets, crate products, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Clean, inspect, package, and stage products for customer delivery.
• Verify completed work meets quality and customer specifications.
• Complete required production, inspection, and shipping documentation accurately and on time.

Safety & Quality

• Monitor daily operations to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Report safety concerns, incidents, near misses, and equipment issues promptly.
• Participate in safety meetings and training activities.
• Ensure proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Cross-Functional Support

• Work collaboratively with production, shipping, quality, and other departments to meet company objectives.
• Assist other departments as needed to support workflow and customer commitments.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to read and accurately use measuring tools in both metric and imperial systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following established procedures.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to operate company vehicles as needed.
• Ability to wear required PPE and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in final assembly, manufacturing, shipping, or production leadership roles.
• Experience reading CAD or Autodesk Inventor drawings.
• Forklift certification or material-handling experience.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily on a manufacturing shop floor.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and material handling.
• Regular lifting of materials up to 35 pounds and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to maneuver materials and equipment throughout the workday.
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment with changing priorities.
• Required PPE must be worn at all times on the production floor (provided by Fulcrum).

Why Fulcrum?

At Fulcrum Technologies, you'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We reward dedication and performance with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor company matching
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (base plan) for employees and qualified dependents
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Our Values

At Fulcrum Technologies, we are committed to:

Fulcrum Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Join our team and help build the foundation for some of the world's most advanced manufacturing technologies.