Production Lead

Production LeadCrown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution.Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Lead in Dallas, Texas.Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Lead (supporting the Sprout Department) is responsible for leading a team of employees in completing assigned manufacturing projects related to relay and control panels.Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMWhat a typical day looks like:Oversee the work of assigned team employeesAddresses minor discipline problems with team members; refers more serious cases to the supervisorAssists with the planning and preparation of training and orientation for new team members in partnership with the training specialist and team trainerCollaborate with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegates assignments based on team members skills and experienceAssists team members with technical issues or advanced problems with given assignmentsInspects work performed by team membersTracks and logs workers time, materials, and other resources used for inventory purposes.Partner with supervisor or production manager to resolve any issues that arise within department.Maintain a clean and safe work areaComplete assemblies and sub-assemblies for manufacturing projects, as neededPerform all other duties as assignedThe experience we're looking to add to our team:High School Diploma or equivalentAt least 4 years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or related fieldPrior experience in effectively leading a team of employeesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accuratelyKnowledge of manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and safety managementReading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagramsBasic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurementsBasic understanding of tools (ex. Tape measure, impact drill, etc.)What the physical requirements are:Prolonged periods of standing, bending, kneeling, and performing repetitive tasks.Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds at a time.Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floorWhat you'll receive for the great work you provide:Full range of medical, dental, and vision plansLife InsuranceShort-term and Long-term DisabilityMatching 401(k) ContributionsVacation and Paid Sick TimeTuition ReimbursementJob Category: OperationsIs Sponsorship Available? NoCrown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).