Hands-On Lead: Electro-Mechanical Assembly

Torrey Holistics; Knightstown (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Cell Lead in Knightstown, IN for a 1st shift direct-hire role. You will lead hands-on assembly of mechanical, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical units, coach teammates, and keep production flowing safely and on time.

You will coordinate tasking, track labor and materials in the ERP system, and provide cross-training to elevate team performance while maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-first work area.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, machine building, or a related production setting.
• Background leading others (formal team lead/supervisor or strong informal leadership).
• Proven mechanical aptitude and hands-on assembly capability.
• Comfort with mechanical, hydraulic, and/or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Proficiency with hand and torque tools, wrenches, and basic measuring instruments.
• Ability to read work instructions, engineering drawings, and bills of material.
• Familiarity with inventory, work-order, ERP, or manufacturing tracking systems.
• Strong organization, problem-solving, and the ability to pivot with shifting schedules.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to train, coach, and motivate.
• Quality mindset with high attention to detail and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Set daily direction and assign tasks based on changing production priorities.
• Lead hands-on assembly across mechanical, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical builds.
• Train and coach teammates; cross-train and onboard new hires.
• Track attendance, productivity, and quality; escalate concerns to management.
• Coordinate with materials, scheduling, and other departments about shortages and issues.
• Oversee inventory: stock monitoring, receiving/issuing, cycle counts, accuracy initiatives.
• Review work orders and ensure proper recording of materials and labor.
• Support shipping prep and final quality inspections as required.
• Participate in daily production meetings; update priorities and resource needs.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, quality, and safety.

Skills

Team leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on assembly

Reading work instructions

Communication

Problem-solving

Training/coaching

Organization

Quality mindset

Cross-training

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Torrey Holistics is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Cell Lead in Knightstown, IN for a 1st shift direct-hire role. You will lead hands-on assembly of mechanical, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical units, coach teammates, and keep production flowing safely and on time.

You will coordinate tasking, track labor and materials in the ERP system, and provide cross-training to elevate team performance while maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-first work area.