Robot Assembly Lead: Production & Team Leadership

Whisker; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid parental leave

401K match

Flexible spending accounts

Company-paid short-term disability and

Job summary

Whisker is seeking a Robot Assembly Lead to coordinate line production, manage assembly team allocation, material needs, and line-side handling. You will report to the Production Supervisor and ensure daily production and quality targets are met.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, mentoring, and cross-training across lines, with a focus on improving throughput and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school education or a two-year technical degree or equivalent work experience is required.
• Excellent attendance record required due to small, impactful team.
• Must have 6+ months of continuous employment with Whisker.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow directions and effectively use hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepares assembly area/line for work, ensuring components and tools are ready and in good condition.
• Follows work instructions and reports any errors or inconsistencies to Engineering or Management.
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to perform all functions of the assembly process.
• Performs final verifications of orders and QC analysis of products.
• Packs product for shipment and communicates completed orders.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Coaching & feedback

Education

High school / 2-year technical degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Whisker is seeking a Robot Assembly Lead to coordinate line production, manage assembly team allocation, material needs, and line-side handling. You will report to the Production Supervisor and ensure daily production and quality targets are met.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, mentoring, and cross-training across lines, with a focus on improving throughput and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.