Kitting & Assembly Lead — Efficiency & Quality

KHA Koki Holdings America; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KOKI Group in Braselton, GA is seeking a Kitting & Assembly Operations Lead to supervise daily kitting and assembly activities, ensure efficient material flow, and support quality and safety initiatives on the production floor.

The role requires hands-on operation, strong organization, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Join a global team focused on continuous improvement and product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or kitting operations.
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Basic understanding of quality inspection processes.
• Ability to operate or learn automated production equipment, including robotic palletizers.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling & Logistics: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently; Deliver components, packaging materials, and finished goods to and from kitting workstations; Stage materials for production to ensure uninterrupted workflow; Transport finished pallets to designated warehouse or shipping locations; Monitor material inventory levels on the production floor and replenish supplies as needed; Assist with inventory organization and material movements throughout the facility.
• Kitting Operations: Support kitting associates during periods of high production demand; Assist with kit assembly, packaging, labeling, and scanning activities; Ensure workstations remain organized, fully stocked, and operating efficiently; Help resolve production bottlenecks and maintain workflow throughout the shift.
• Quality Support: Perform in-process quality checks according to established work instructions; Verify components, labels, and completed kits meet quality standards; Assist the Quality team with inspections, audits, and containment activities when required; Identify quality concerns and immediately communicate issues to supervisors or Quality personnel.
• Robotic Palletizer Operations: Operate and monitor robotic palletizing equipment; Clear minor faults and jams while following established safety procedures; Verify pallet patterns and finished pallet quality; Coordinate pallet flow to prevent production interruptions; Escalate equipment issues requiring maintenance support.
• Shipping & Warehouse Support: Wrap, secure, and label finished pallets for shipment or storage; Ensure pallets meet shipping and safety requirements; Maintain accurate pallet identification and inventory movement; Support shipping activities as needed.
• Safety & Continuous Improvement: Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements; Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S principles; Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste; Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material flow coordination

Warehouse coordination

Production support

Quality inspection

Inventory control

Lean Manufacturing / 5S

Continuous Improvement

Robotic equipment operation

Team collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

KOKI Group in Braselton, GA is seeking a Kitting & Assembly Operations Lead to supervise daily kitting and assembly activities, ensure efficient material flow, and support quality and safety initiatives on the production floor.

The role requires hands-on operation, strong organization, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Join a global team focused on continuous improvement and product quality.