Mechanical Assembly Lead

Job Description / Role and Responsibilities

Join a leading industrial automation manufacturer to head the production of next-generation material handling systems. In this role, you will lead a dedicated team to assemble high-quality conveyor machinery and related mechanical equipment. You will 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

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

Benefits / Why Join Us

• 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.
  

If you are a motivated mechanical professional ready to lead a skilled team and build cutting-edge equipment, we invite you to apply today!