Hands-On Assembly Lead, Attachments (3 Product Lines)

DH machine; Nappanee (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Advancement potential

Stable, family-owned company

Job summary

DH Machine Inc. in Nappanee, Indiana, is seeking an Assembly Lead to direct daily assembly for brush cutters, snow pushers, and hoppers. This is a hands-on lead role with floor time alongside the team, plus planning, assignment, and quality control to meet ship dates.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in mechanical assembly, demonstrated leadership, and strong hydraulic and blueprint-reading skills. The role emphasizes safety, training, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced shop.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical assembly experience in manufacturing.
• Demonstrated lead or supervisor experience on the floor.
• Strong hydraulic systems knowledge and blueprint reading ability.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate an assembly team across three product lines.
• Plan daily work, assign tasks, and train team members.
• Ensure units meet quality standards and ship dates.
• Coach performance and communicate with the Production Manager.
• Perform on-floor assembly and final inspections.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Team leadership

Hydraulic systems

Blueprint reading

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Job description

DH Machine Inc. in Nappanee, Indiana, is seeking an Assembly Lead to direct daily assembly for brush cutters, snow pushers, and hoppers. This is a hands-on lead role with floor time alongside the team, plus planning, assignment, and quality control to meet ship dates.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in mechanical assembly, demonstrated leadership, and strong hydraulic and blueprint-reading skills. The role emphasizes safety, training, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced shop.