Prefab Electrical Assembly Lead

Muth Electric, Inc.; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Muth Electric, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Prefab Table Lead to supervise the daily electrical assembly table in a controlled shop environment.

You will organize the team, coordinate materials, maintain production flow, and ensure assemblies meet drawings, specs, and quality standards for field installation. This is a lead role requiring the ability to read electrical drawings, supervise production, and mentor teammates while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Electrical construction, electrical assembly, or electrical prefab experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical materials, components, and installation practices.
• Ability to read and understand basic electrical drawings and assembly instructions.
• Previous experience working as a lead, foreman, or experienced electrical assembler preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to organize work and prioritize multiple production requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the daily activities of employees assigned to the electrical assembly table.
• Perform hands-on assembly of prefabricated electrical components and assemblies.
• Assemble items such as electrical boxes, conduit assemblies, fittings, supports, wiring assemblies, whips, branch circuit assemblies, and other electrical prefab components.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, layouts, schedules, assembly details, and work instructions.
• Organize daily production priorities based on project schedules and required quantities.
• Assign work to team members and monitor progress throughout the shift.
• Ensure assemblies are built consistently according to established standards and specifications.
• Verify dimensions, components, connections, labeling, and overall quality before assemblies are released.
• Identify missing, incorrect, or damaged materials and coordinate with the warehouse to resolve issues.
• Maintain an efficient workflow at the assembly table to minimize downtime and material movement.
• Monitor production quantities and communicate progress, delays, and issues to shop leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve assembly methods, reduce waste, increase productivity, and eliminate unnecessary steps.
• Train and mentor new and less-experienced employees on assembly methods, tools, safety, and quality expectations.
• Ensure employees have the proper tools, materials, drawings, and instructions necessary to complete their work.
• Inspect completed assemblies to identify errors before they reach the field.
• Coordinate completed assemblies for staging, labeling, and delivery to the appropriate project or jobsite.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain required production and quality documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The Electrical Assembly Table Lead is expected to:
• Set the pace for production through hands-on leadership.
• Establish clear daily priorities and communicate expectations to the team.
• Maintain high standards for productivity, workmanship, safety, and quality.
• Keep the assembly table organized and continuously moving.
• Identify production problems early and take action to resolve them.
• Hold team members accountable while maintaining a positive team environment.
• Train employees to perform work correctly and consistently.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse, shop leadership, project management, and other prefab teams.
• Look for ways to make the assembly process faster, safer, and more repeatable.

Skills

Electrical experience

Reading drawings

Team leadership

Tool use

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Muth Electric, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Prefab Table Lead to supervise the daily electrical assembly table in a controlled shop environment.

You will organize the team, coordinate materials, maintain production flow, and ensure assemblies meet drawings, specs, and quality standards for field installation. This is a lead role requiring the ability to read electrical drawings, supervise production, and mentor teammates while maintaining safety and efficiency.