Plumbing & Mechanical Assembly Lead — Hands-On Mentor

Comfort Systems USA, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Ongoing training and career growth

Stable, full-time employment

Job summary

ColonialWebb is seeking a dependable Plumbing/Assembly Lead for our Richmond manufacturing shop. You’ll guide daily work, coordinate materials, and provide hands-on mentorship to teammates to meet production goals while upholding safety and quality.

Experience in manufacturing, plumbing, pipefitting, fabrication or mechanical assembly is preferred. You’ll lead by example, train coworkers, operate shop tools, and help organize material flow to keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, plumbing, pipefitting, fabrication or mechanical assembly.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn safety procedures and fitness for a hands-on leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shop priorities and work assignments to support production schedules.
• Provide hands-on guidance to teammates and help newer employees learn safe work practices.
• Assist with assembling prefabricated piping systems and mechanical components.
• Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials, consumables, and finished assemblies.
• Operate shop equipment and material handling tools when trained.
• Monitor work areas for safety, cleanliness, and organization; address concerns promptly.
• Follow safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Work with production and quality teams to meet daily goals.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Good communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Overhead crane

Lull

Tape measure

Level

Job description

ColonialWebb is seeking a dependable Plumbing/Assembly Lead for our Richmond manufacturing shop. You’ll guide daily work, coordinate materials, and provide hands-on mentorship to teammates to meet production goals while upholding safety and quality.

Experience in manufacturing, plumbing, pipefitting, fabrication or mechanical assembly is preferred. You’ll lead by example, train coworkers, operate shop tools, and help organize material flow to keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.