Lead Mechanical Assembly – Switchgear

Regal Rexnord; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/FSA accounts

401k with matching

Job summary

Thomson Power Systems, a Regal Rexnord company, is expanding a new facility near Arlington, TX, and seeks a Mechanical Assembly Lead to oversee the assembly of switchgear enclosures and frames. You will work with the Plant Manager to drive safety, quality and productivity across the shift.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, experience leading a crew, and strong knowledge of low/medium voltage switchgear assembly, wiring, and testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED; technical certifications preferred.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing experience in electrical panel/switchgear assembly.
• Experience leading a crew of assemblers/technicians and providing feedback.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical assembly of switchgear enclosures, frames, and bus structures per drawings and BOM.
• Assign tasks and balance workload across team to meet production schedule.
• Prepare and set up workstations and materials for daily tasks.
• Lead daily meetings and ensure adherence to RBS standards and ISO/EHS practices.
• Ensure instruction compliance and promote Regal Rexnord values.
• Collaborate on safety and quality investigations with extended team.

Skills

Team leadership

Electrical switchgear

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical diploma/certifications

Job description

Thomson Power Systems, a Regal Rexnord company, is expanding a new facility near Arlington, TX, and seeks a Mechanical Assembly Lead to oversee the assembly of switchgear enclosures and frames. You will work with the Plant Manager to drive safety, quality and productivity across the shift.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, experience leading a crew, and strong knowledge of low/medium voltage switchgear assembly, wiring, and testing.