Manufacturing Team Lead (Assembly & Training)

M. C. Dean; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean's Modular Mission Critical campus near Richmond, VA, is seeking a Production Team Lead to guide a team of assemblers in daily production and assembly activities.

This hands-on leadership role balances task coordination with active participation on the shop floor. You will monitor quality, coach personnel, interpret engineering drawings, and ensure safety and PPE compliance while meeting project priorities.

Qualifications

• Lead small teams and provide on-the-job technical guidance.
• Coordinate tasks across a team with strong communication.
• Interpret drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily tasks, assignments, and priorities for a team of assemblers.
• Provide hands-on support and technical guidance during mechanical, electrical, and system assembly tasks.
• Monitor work quality, verify compliance with assembly standards, and address defects or rework needs.
• Support troubleshooting of routine and moderately complex assembly issues.
• Communicate schedule updates, material needs, and risks to the Assembly Supervisor or Project Lead.
• Train, coach, and mentor new or less experienced assemblers in tools, processes, safety, and workflow expectations.
• Promote safe work practices, enforce PPE requirements, and stop work when unsafe conditions arise.
• Maintain an organized work area and ensure team readiness regarding materials, documentation, and equipment.
• This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Read drawings

Education

High school diploma

Job description

M.C. Dean's Modular Mission Critical campus near Richmond, VA, is seeking a Production Team Lead to guide a team of assemblers in daily production and assembly activities.

This hands-on leadership role balances task coordination with active participation on the shop floor. You will monitor quality, coach personnel, interpret engineering drawings, and ensure safety and PPE compliance while meeting project priorities.