Mechanical Lead - Assembly & Process Improvement

TAS Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TAS Energy, a Houston-based manufacturer of packaged modular systems, seeks a Mechanical Lead to oversee assembly activities, manage schedules, and mentor the team. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

The position requires 2–3 years in mechanical assembly, ability to read drawings, and strong collaboration with supervisors and other departments.

Qualifications

• Interpreting mechanical drawings, blueprints and P&IDs.
• Familiarity with shop tools and torque wrenches.
• Ability to operate basic shop equipment safely.
• Competent with MS Excel and ERP systems.
• Experience in coordinating priorities to meet production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead small to medium size groups.
• Train and mentor new personnel.
• Manage shop assembly activities through daily/weekly work plans.
• Maintain project status reports.
• Ensure work is performed safely and complies with standards.

Skills

Read shop drawings

P&ID understanding

Operate forklift/overhead crane/man-lf

Project planning & scheduling

Lean manufacturing/5S/CI

Mechanical systems & components

Safety compliance & incident investig.

Basic computer literacy

Team communication & conflict res.

Time management & prioritization

Basic budgeting / cost awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

TAS Energy, a Houston-based manufacturer of packaged modular systems, seeks a Mechanical Lead to oversee assembly activities, manage schedules, and mentor the team. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

The position requires 2–3 years in mechanical assembly, ability to read drawings, and strong collaboration with supervisors and other departments.