Senior Assembly Lead - Production Line Captain

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Burnside (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

MyFlexPay access

FSAs

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Senior Assembly Associate to lead daily production on the assembly line, ensure quality and safety compliance, and mentor team members. The role acts as Team Captain, monitors line performance, and escalates issues to supervision to maintain workflow and documentation standards.

The position is on 1st shift (7:00AM-3:30PM or until work is completed) with overtime possible. Anticipated weekly hours and exact workload may vary by business needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate daily assembly production records and ensure timely data entry into performance systems.
• Ensure efficient manufacturing line workflow, including staffing, line setup, and changeovers.
• Operate machinery/equipment to install components on products along the assembly line.
• Monitor and enforce safety and compliance standards for both individual and team activities.
• Escalate safety, compliance, or operational issues to supervisors for resolution.
• Train and onboard new team members using standardized processes and safety guidelines.
• Delegate tasks, assign responsibilities, and drive work to completion with accountability.
• Communicate daily targets, expectations, and responsibilities to the team.
• Support operational success by providing assembly expertise and addressing team questions.
• Promote high performance standards by modeling expected behaviors and reinforcing procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and assist with additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Senior Assembly Associate to lead daily production on the assembly line, ensure quality and safety compliance, and mentor team members. The role acts as Team Captain, monitors line performance, and escalates issues to supervision to maintain workflow and documentation standards.

The position is on 1st shift (7:00AM-3:30PM or until work is completed) with overtime possible. Anticipated weekly hours and exact workload may vary by business needs.