Panel Assembly Lead: Safety‑Focused Team Leader

PTMW; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PTMW Inc in Topeka, KS seeks a Panel Assembly Lead to guide a production team in delivering custom panel products. You will plan daily work, monitor quality, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safety and on-time performance.

Responsibilities include coaching and onboarding new workers, coordinating with supervisors, documenting in ERP, and maintaining a clean, efficient work area. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in assembly or manufacturing teams.
• Strong understanding of production processes, safety standards and quality control.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a panel assembly team to meet production goals in a fast-paced setting.
• Plan daily tasks, coordinate parts and materials, and monitor progress.
• Ensure safety practices and document work in planning software (ERP).
• Coach onboarding and training of new workers; hold performance conversations.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership in assembly/manufacturing

Production processes & quality control

Communication & organizational skills

Team motivation & coaching

Data entry & basic production software

Education

Technical Certificate

Tools

ERP software

Job description

PTMW Inc in Topeka, KS seeks a Panel Assembly Lead to guide a production team in delivering custom panel products. You will plan daily work, monitor quality, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safety and on-time performance.

Responsibilities include coaching and onboarding new workers, coordinating with supervisors, documenting in ERP, and maintaining a clean, efficient work area. Strong leadership and communication are essential.