Mechanical Assembly Lead

Job Title

Join a leading industrial automation manufacturer to head the production of next-generation material handling systems.

Job Description / Role and Responsibilities

Lead a dedicated team to assemble high-quality conveyor machinery and related mechanical equipment. Collaborate closely with plant leadership and project management to ensure projects are completed with technical precision in a fast-paced environment. Lead a team of 1–3 mechanical assemblers, providing guidance on daily production goals and quality standards. Execute the mechanical assembly of complex conveyor systems and related material handling equipment from start to finish.

Interpret engineering blueprints and technical schematics to ensure precise component alignment and placement. Collaborate with the Assembly Manager, Plant Manager, and Project Management teams to troubleshoot build issues using a collaborative team approach. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to verify product dimensions and quality metrics. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production floor in accordance with standard manufacturing safety protocols.

Requirements

Experience:

Previous experience in the conveyor industry or with heavy machinery assembly is highly preferred. Technical

Skills:

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret blue prints and engineering drawings. Tools & Software:
Proficiency with standard hand and power tools, precise measurement tools (e.g., tape measures), and basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel). Physical Demands:
Ability to stand, bend, or climb ladders for a minimum of 8 hours a day, and safely lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Work Schedule:

Willingness to work a minimum of 40 hours per week in a fast-paced environment.

Core Competencies:

Ability to work independently or as part of a team, follow complex technical instructions, and adapt to shifting production priorities.

Benefits

Collaborative Culture:
Work within a supportive, team-oriented environment that emphasizes coaching, shared problem-solving, and mutual success. Career Growth:
Step into a visible leadership role where you can mentor junior assemblers and directly impact plant efficiency. Dynamic Environment:
Engage in rewarding, fast-paced work building high-quality, essential industrial equipment.