Metal Lead Assembler

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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You’ll Get to Do 

The Lead Assembler is focused on leading and training personnel in a manner consistent with the Company’s policies and procedures. This role supports the department supervisor in the day-to day allocation of resources (equipment, people, materials and systems) to efficiently, safely and effectively achieve performance targets. In addition, implementing and ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. The Fabrication Tech Lead will report to the Production Supervisor. 

This role is perfect for an individual who is self-motivated, pays attention to detail (safety, quality and efficiency), strong work ethic/reliability and a great communicator. A vital member of the Fabrication Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.  

Job responsibilities include: 

• Ability to perform the Assembler tasks and responsibilities 

• Willingness to show/teach others as defined by Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and/or Job Element Sheets (JES) 

• Leader of Safety, Quality and Performance 

• Verify that all personnel, prior to shift start, are wearing the correct safety equipment and safety awareness is maintained throughout the shift 

What We Are Looking For 

• Minimum (2) years manufacturing experience 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 

• Basic understanding of equipment and operation 

• Demonstrates problem analysis, resolution/critical thinking skills   

• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floor for eight or more hours.   

• Must be able to wear company issued safety shirt, hard hat, steel toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.   

What OBE Offers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee


• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose


• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses


• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

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