ICS Production Lead

Tpcengineeringholdingsllc; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 31,684 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

Integrated Cable Systems (ICS), a Trexon Company, is seeking a Production Lead for its Longmont, Colorado facility. This full-time role focuses on wire harness assembly, requiring 3-5 years of relevant experience. Candidates should be detail-oriented and possess strong leadership abilities.

The role involves overseeing daily production goals, providing technical assistance to team members, and ensuring compliance with high-quality standards. A full benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k), is available.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in wire harness and cable assembly.
• Proven ability to assemble and fabricate wire harnesses according to engineering drawings.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to Assembly Technicians.
• Collaborate with the Production Supervisor to monitor productivity.
• Ensure compliance with customer, vendor, and company specifications.

Skills

Wire harness and cable assembly

Attention to detail

Communication

Technical drawing interpretation

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Soldering irons

Assembly equipment

Job description

Job Title: Production Lead – Wire Harness Assembly

Location: Longmont, Colorado

Company: Integrated Cable Systems (ICS), a Trexon Company

Department: Manufacturing

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Compensation: $23.00 – $30.00 per hour, based on experience.

A full benefits package is available, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

Integrated Cable Systems (ICS), a Trexon Company, is a leading manufacturer serving the Aerospace and Defense industries, specializing in high‑quality wire harness and cable assembly. Located in Longmont, Colorado, IC… We are seeking a Production Lead to join our dynamic wire harness manufacturing facility. We are looking for an experienced and detail‑oriented professional with a strong background in wire harness and cable assembly within the Aerospace sector. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional technical skills and leadership capabilities to ensure the delivery of precise, high‑quality assemblies that meet rigorous industry standards.

As a Production Lead, you will play a key role in driving daily and weekly production goals, collaborating with team members, and upholding a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is dependable, hands‑on, a strong communicator, and takes pride in leading by example while fostering a productive and supportive team environment.

Schedule

• Full-Time - On-site
• Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Overtime: Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide timely and technical assistance to Assembly Technicians to support efficient operations.
• Collaborate with the Production Supervisor and management team to monitor, evaluate, and report on productivity levels.
• Communicate expectations clearly to manufacturing team members and ensure alignment with production goals.
• Ensure compliance with all plans, specifications, and standards set by the customer, vendor, and company during the assembly of products.
• Enforce and administer all company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Assist the Production Supervisor in resolving production or quality issues that may impact future production or customer schedules.
• Evaluate production needs daily and assign duties accordingly (e.g., tooling, training).
• Recommend improvements or updates to work procedures to support production efficiency and quality standards.
• Perform in‑process inspections when necessary and accurately document required data.
• Verify that all procedures and tasks are completed correctly and in accordance with established standards.
• Manage technician work order queues to ensure maximum productivity throughout the shift.
• Provide close supervision and process oversight for new hires transitioning from training to active production.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment with all employees.
• Actively seek and promote opportunities for continuous improvement in processes and productivity.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in wire harness and cable assembly.
• Proven ability to assemble and fabricate wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.

Technical Proficiency:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, drawing notes, and assembly procedures.
• Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as rulers, tape measures, scales, and calipers.
• Competent in using hand tools, soldering irons, and specialized assembly equipment.

Quality & Inspection:

• Attention to detail with a strong sense of quality and pride in craftsmanship.
• Capable of conducting inspections and testing to ensure assemblies meet quality and functionality standards.

Computer Skills:

• Proficient with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Communication & Language:

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and Must be a U.S. Person

About Integrated Cable Systems

ICS is a manufacturer of custom cables, harnesses, electro‑mechanical assemblies and industrial panels. We are a turn‑key supplier that enables sophisticated designs, we offer a suite of services from design to selection of components, manufacturing, document and test a broad range of custom interconnect products. Our differentiator, in this very competitive business, is engineering support. We provide years of technical and manufacturing engineering experience coupled with a passion for helping customers “get it right”.