Mechanical Assembly Team Lead

Mpe Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation from day of

Job summary

MPE is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Team Lead in Milwaukee, WI to direct the assembly line, train staff, and ensure quality on a fast-paced production floor.

You will lead by example, review work at different stations, and drive daily productivity while addressing technical issues and ensuring safety and accuracy in every build.

Qualifications

• Two years of assembly experience required.
• Lead experience preferred.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• Use of hand and power tools required.
• Quality checks are required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the assembly line, delegating work activities.
• Assist in training and cross-training at different workstations.
• Operate lifting equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
• Serve as a technical resource to address issues and provide feedback.
• Build product to daily/hourly productivity goals with the team.
• Perform final assembly and inspection per print and customer expectations.
• Document quality checklists for each production run.
• Maintain daily KPI records and identify improvement opportunities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area.

Skills

Leadership

Training & coaching

Blueprint reading

Quality checks

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Mechanical Assembly Team Lead

Assembly Full Time Direct Labor Milwaukee, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1873

Salary Range: $23.00 To $27.00 Hourly

Mechanical Assembly Team Member-$23-27/hour

At MPE we are dedicated to making a difference in the world through cutting-edge medical technology. Our mission is to be the global leader in design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for the medical and technology industries. We are committed to creating impactful solutions that improve lives and fostering an environment where our team members can thrive, grow, and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the medical field.

A better career for you. Creating medical technology for all.

We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Assembly Team Lead to join our team.

In this vital role, you will be responsible for directing the assembly line, delegating work activities, and assisting in training and cross training as directed by the supervisor.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where precision and teamwork matter, we’d love to hear from you!

Shift Available: First Shift 6:00am-2:30pm Monday-Friday

Key Responsibilities:

• Train employees on the assembly of specific products.
• Assist Supervisor in training/cross training associates at different workstations.
• Operate various lifting equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
• Act as a technical resource to assembly team members to address and resolve inquires and problems and provide feedback to supervisors on recurring/major performance issues.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Resolve technical/mechanical issues.
• Recommend changes to Engineering
• Build product to daily/hourly productivity goals as assigned with assembly line team.
• Perform final assembly and inspection of product built to ensure that the product is per print and customers expectation.
• Document, record and file quality checklists for each production run.
• Maintain and monitor daily KPI’s recording hourly and shift results.
• Identifies continuous improvement opportunities that support Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost.
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience and Training:

• At least two years of assembly experience required
• Lead experience preferred
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings required
• Use of hand and powers tools required
• Quality checks are required

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Regularly required to use hands tools and power tools, blue print reading, training and leading
• Must be able to read and follow directions
• Specific abilities include close vision, reading, lifting up to 50 pounds.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Work: Help deliver medical products that change lives.
• Growth Opportunities: We support career development and internal promotions.
• Medical (HSA-qualified and traditional plans), dental, and vision—coverage starts the first of the month after hire.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Nine paid holidays and vacation time from day one.