Assembly Lead - 1st Shift

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Business Unit:
Paragon Medical Orthopedics

Posting Date:
Aug 25, 2026

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Responsible for assembling customer product according to specific instruction. To build or repair all types, sizes, and shapes of cases, jigs, fixtures, and tools.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assembly of metal cases including insertion of rivets, brackets, and miscellaneous hardware.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and documentation.
• Testing, inspection, and packaging of product.
• Metal finishing, prototype running, and other metal case production work.
• Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles.
• Assembly of metal cases including insertion of rivets, brackets, and miscellaneous hardware.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and documentation.
• Testing, inspection, and packaging of product.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Filling in for Cell Leaders
• Provide guidance to personnel assigned to cell to ensure production needs are met.
• Inspect product ensuring it complies with requirements at all stages and administer first piece checks.
• Engages with support teams to resolve any production related issues.
• Troubleshoot problems/issues in order to meet production needs.
• Ensure all Part counts reconcile and that all data entries in Visual match the production travelers before product are moved.
• Scheduling assistance/line manning assistance
• Operator development and training/skills matrix.
• Tooling/supply/material requests
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Education:

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

• 0-3 years
• Previous manufacturing experience using small hand tools preferred.

KSA's:

• Good hand and eye coordination
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to use calipers and micrometers
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to be a team player.
• Well-versed with all work instructions & that pertain to all production areas in C&T.
• Communicate updates to all Cell Leaders and other leads within C&T, all shifts.

Employee Type:
Hourly

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 40,000

Salary Maximum: 45,000

Incentive:
No

Disclaimer:

Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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