Electrical Assembly Team Lead - Production & Quality

Lucy Electric; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 540,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucy Electric is seeking a Production Team Leader to steer daily production, assembly and adaptation tasks on site. You will translate plans into action, supervise technicians, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met.

Lead by example to maintain 6S discipline, coordinate with purchasing and warehousing for materials, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume electrical assembly environment.

Qualifications

• Production planning and execution discipline.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong people coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of quality, safety, and efficiency metrics.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily/weekly production plans per schedules and priorities.
• Allocate work to technicians based on skills and capacity.
• Monitor output, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Identify and escalate production constraints or shortages to the Operations Manager.
• Supervise Assembly and Adaptation Technicians; ensure standards are followed.
• Maintain production records and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Production planning

Reading electrical drawings

People coordination

Quality and safety metrics

Education

National Diploma or Trade Qualification in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Lucy Electric is seeking a Production Team Leader to steer daily production, assembly and adaptation tasks on site. You will translate plans into action, supervise technicians, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met.

Lead by example to maintain 6S discipline, coordinate with purchasing and warehousing for materials, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume electrical assembly environment.