Assembly Lead

Position Title

Assembly Lead

Warehouse

Horace, ND, USA

AGI is a global, publicly traded food‑based infrastructure company with over 3,800 employees and 30+ manufacturing brands. It provides equipment, technology, and solutions for agricultural commodities and food processing.

The Assembly Lead performs skilled operations to support lean production of assembly line components. The role owns all projects on the line, collaborates with other departments and the Branch Manager to set and execute short and long‑term goals, and manages workflow processes.

• Reads and follows plans, material lists, guidelines, and established timelines.
• Assembles and measures products according to tolerances/specifications. Consults appropriate parties when variances occur.
• Fulfills all regular and advanced production duties in a timely manner, while adhering to company policy and procedures.
• Performs assembly‑type functions, using hand or power tools.
• Operates stationary and moving overhead cranes.
• Operates forklift as required. Receives, moves, and prepares shipment of materials to support product delivery.
• Clears, assembles, disassembles, and replaces parts as required.
• Partners as leader on workload, obstacles, and progress related to work assignments.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows safety regulations.
• Troubleshoots equipment and makes necessary repairs.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements. Assists Branch Manager in documenting and enforcing policies.
• Verifies and confirms the components or materials supplied to the assembly line are accurate and correct, to produce the intended finished product.
• Assists Branch Manager with quality control of all assembled products, including fit and finish techniques.
• Provides Branch Manager with updates regarding assembly line status, workload, issues, and progress of work assignments.
• Provides continuous improvement recommendations to ensure effective and efficient productivity.
• Monitors, maintains, and replenishes stock levels of all required shop supplies.

• High School Diploma or equivalent professional experience required.
• 2-3 years manufacturing or farm machinery assembly experience required.
• 1-3 years in a leadership role preferred.
• 1-3 years forklift experience preferred.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Knowledge of tape measure and units of measurement.
• Mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication, with ability to use units of weight, volume, and distance.

Competitive salaries, benefits packages, and an employee share purchase plan. Professional development opportunities for growth and advancement.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is based on merit. Accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities.