Senior Assembly Lead & Lean Quality Champion

Hale Products, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hale Products, Inc. seeks an assembly lead to support the Value Stream Leader in their absence and act as the technical lead for the department. The role emphasizes quality, process flow, and cross functional teamwork within the assembly cell.

The successful candidate will perform diverse duties including training, standard work support, and continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with lean manufacturing, 6S, and problem solving is desired for maintaining high product quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Operate a computer, fax machine, and other office equipment.
• At least 1 year related experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes cycle counts, parts orders, backflush operations, value stream boards, product packets, work assignments, stock moving, training, and technical support for assembly operations.
• Notifies VSL of defective materials or faulty operations.
• Aids in maintaining proper flow within the work cell and promotes customer/supplier communications to aid in improved quality.
• Qualified to perform any operation in assigned assembly department.
• Maintains a broad knowledge of assembly operations and procedures to ensure a quality product.
• Responsible for supporting “Standard Work” of assigned assembly cell.
• Leads by example to maximize output in cell.
• Notifies Value Stream Owner or Quality Department of defective material or faulty operations and assists in troubleshooting. Identifies and corrects disruptions in Flow
• Actively participate in improvement projects.
• Understands and Follows the Lean Methodology
• 6S – Follows the Guidelines and enforces General Housekeeping and Visual Factory.
• Provide constructive performance feedback in a non-confrontational manner. Provide feedback to VSM when there are performance issues needing to be addressed.
• Ensures proper training for new/transferred assemblers and maintains Training matrix certification levels.

Skills

Computer skills

Read assembly docs

Measurement equipment

Time management

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Job description

Hale Products, Inc. seeks an assembly lead to support the Value Stream Leader in their absence and act as the technical lead for the department. The role emphasizes quality, process flow, and cross functional teamwork within the assembly cell.

The successful candidate will perform diverse duties including training, standard work support, and continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with lean manufacturing, 6S, and problem solving is desired for maintaining high product quality.