Senior Assembly Lead (Night Shift)

Igloo Products Corp.; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Igloo Products Corp. is seeking a Senior Assembly Lead for the night shift to support production goals and quality assurance. This role involves supervising assembly activities, ensuring safety practices, and coaching team members. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in manufacturing and be adaptable to a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance

Disability coverage (short & long-term)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in manufacturing assembly or rework, including 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs multiple times a day, including overhead lifting.
• Ability to work in noisy, hot, humid, or cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Providing backup relief for the Assembly supervisor during their absence.
• Filling in for Assembly Line Leads as needed.
• Ensuring employees receive clear instructions and proper training.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

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Igloo Products Corp is an iconic and fast-growing American brand known for exceptional and durable performance for everyday cooler needs. After more than 75 years as a leader in the housewares industry, Igloo has pivoted to a high-growth lifestyle brand focused on outdoor activities related to fun, family, and friends.

Founded in Texas as a metalworking shop, Igloo has evolved from inventing the Playmate cooler to becoming America’s most recognizable ice chest brand, with over 75 years of delivering coolness worldwide. Today, Igloo boasts over 90% brand awareness and holds the #1 market share in the US. The company is also a pioneer in sustainability, launching biodegradable coolers and products made from post-consumer recycled materials. Recently acquired by Dometic Brands in 2021, Igloo now has opportunities for global growth together with Dometic.

We are on a journey of continuous growth and are looking for our next star – a passionate Senior Assembly Lead.

This role ensures that the production department meets its goals in production, quality assurance, and scheduling by supporting the supervisor in managing production activities on the assembly lines. The Sr. Assembly Lead must be adaptable to schedule changes, capable of high-stress decision-making, and proficient in organizational paperwork.

Your main responsibilities include:

1. Providing backup relief for the Assembly supervisor during their absence.
2. Serving as a subject matter expert in the work area, coaching, and guiding line leads.
3. Filling in for Assembly Line Leads as needed.
4. Ensuring employees receive clear instructions, proper training, tools, and PPE; demonstrating procedures when necessary.
5. Assisting in daily line and shift meetings covering safety, metrics, and work assignments.
6. Assessing part quality, troubleshooting concerns, and conducting escalated inspections.
7. Ensuring timely and accurate labor transfers.
8. Following safety practices, reporting incidents, and investigating safety issues.
9. Reinforcing PPE usage among team members.
10. Adjusting staffing levels based on production needs.
11. Reviewing schedules, work orders, and materials requirements.
12. Completing shift reports and communicating issues to supervisors.
13. Ensuring efficiency and attainment goals are met.
14. Handling scrap tickets and ensuring proper tagging and shipping of production.
15. Resolving technical process issues.
16. Performing assembly activities and minor product adjustments.
17. Reviewing demand in Oracle for components.
18. Adhering to safety policies and quality standards.
19. Maintaining good housekeeping.
20. Performing other duties as assigned.

What we offer:

An engaging role in a dynamic, global environment with growth opportunities. Our continuous expansion allows you to evolve with us.

• Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Disability coverage (short & long-term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

We seek candidates with:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 2 years in manufacturing assembly or rework, including 1 year in a supervisory role
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Basic math skills
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs multiple times a day, including overhead lifting and pushing
• Minimum height of 60 inches
• Ability to work in noisy, hot, humid, or cold environments

Desired skills and core values:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
• Alignment with our core values: Building our future together, playing to win, embracing change, and walking the talk.

We encourage diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. All applicants must be at least 18 and authorized to work in the US. We do not tolerate discrimination or modern slavery practices.