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Assembly Cell Lead
Job in
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, 46947, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
SMALL PARTS INC.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position leads the Assembly cell by completing changeovers, troubleshooting equipment, and re-deploying assembly workers based on the production schedule and customer demand in Plex. This role provides working supervisory oversight of assigned Assembly employees - including training, work assignment, and performance support - while serving as a working setup lead by running equipment when not actively performing setup.
AN OVERVIEW OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Performs Assembly Operator functions and responsibilities.
- Performs scheduled changeovers based on the production schedule.
- Troubleshoots and performs basic repairs on equipment; contacts Maintenance or Automation when issues are beyond current capabilities.
- Re-deploys assembly workers to different workstations based on production scheduling and customer demand in Plex.
- Assists with resolution of data entry issues.
- Requests needed parts from Material Handlers; may retrieve components directly via hand-jack.
- Ensures needed product is moved to the staging area in a timely manner for transport.
- Interprets policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
- Suggests changes in working conditions and equipment use to increase crew efficiency.
- Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
- Assembles various components manually and/or using machines and fixtures provided for each application.
- Provides working supervisory oversight of assigned Assembly employees, including training, work assignment, and direction.
- Works with the Assembly Manager to appraise assembler performance and address performance concerns.
- Must prove competency in changeover and troubleshooting of all Assembly equipment to achieve top pay.
Required
- Alignment with MPI Mission and Values
- Ability to direct work instructions, process instructions, and Small Parts quality policies
- Safety-focused mindset
- Strong analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
- Accountable and dependable
- Ability to be accurate and thorough
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify and leverage employee strengths
- Experience providing positive recognition and coaching to employees
- Proven team-building and leadership skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Ability and desire to problem solve and carry out instructions
- Able to read, write, and speak fluent English; ability to present to small groups (employees, customers, etc.)
- Ability to accurately complete mathematics functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions, decimals, compute rates, ratios, percentages, and interpret charts and graphs)
- Ability to measure parts with calipers, micrometers, or various job-specific gages
- Ability to use shipping scales to weigh and count parts, and apply adhesive labels to containers
- Computer literacy in basic programs required (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Plex ERP)
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