Overhead Crane Assembly Operations Lead

Deshazo; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (first of month)

Dental & Vision

Critical Illness Coverage

Company paid Basic Life/AD&D

Short-term Disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Pre-Tax FSA/DCA

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

9 Paid Holidays per year

PTO Program

Annual Bonus up to 10%

Job summary

DeSHAZO in Alabaster, AL is seeking an Assembly Operations Supervisor to lead assembly, inventory and production for custom overhead crane systems. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality, interpreting drawings and BOMs to ensure safe, on-time manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, leadership experience, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The role offers a competitive salary based on experience and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Equivalent combination of technical education, certifications, and significant manufacturing experience with demonstrated technical leadership.
• Experience in heavy industrial or custom manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly prints, shop manuals, and bills of material.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily manufacturing and assembly operations to meet production schedules, quality standards, and customer delivery requirements.
• Lead and develop production employees through coaching, training, and performance management.
• Manage labor utilization and inventory to meet operational budgets and production goals.
• Develop, monitor, and present KPIs to leadership.
• Coordinate production schedules, staffing, and material availability.
• Partner with Engineering to resolve manufacturing and assembly challenges.
• Review engineering drawings, BOMs, and work instructions for production readiness.
• Troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues and implement process improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, quality, and cost reduction.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and material flow throughout manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
• Maintain accurate production and inventory records.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

ERP/MRP systems

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Equivalent combination of technical education and manufacturing experience

Job description

DeSHAZO in Alabaster, AL is seeking an Assembly Operations Supervisor to lead assembly, inventory and production for custom overhead crane systems. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality, interpreting drawings and BOMs to ensure safe, on-time manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, leadership experience, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The role offers a competitive salary based on experience and potential for growth.