Assembly Lead

Job Description Job Description Wanco Inc. is an industrial manufacturer seeking an experienced Assembly Lead to oversee and direct a team of assemblers in one or more assembly cells to meet production, safety, quality, 5S and compliance requirements. What you need to have: · Technical skills: Strong understanding of assembly processes, familiarity with hand and power tools, and knowledge of relevant safety, quality, lean manufacturing, and ISO 9001 standards. · Education and experience: Highschool degree and two or more years’ experience in a production or manufacturing environment. · Leadership: Experience in leading, motivating, and guiding a team, fostering a positive work environment and driving performance. · Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for clear instruction delivery, effective feedback, and collaboration with team members, supervisors, and other departments. · Industrial manufacturing: Experience with fabrication, electrical and mechanical assembly, including ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications. · Inventory management: Experience with bills of material and inventory location management. · Teamwork: Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. What we would like you to have: · English and Spanish speaking · Experience and understanding of lean techniques such as 5S compliance, flow and pull concepts. Duties and Responsibilities: This includes but is not limited to: · Team Leadership: Guide, train, and assign work to assembly team members, providing training and support, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, 5S, and compliance standards. · Production Monitoring: Ensure the operational flow of the assembly cell(s), and drive the pace of production to meet goals. · Quality and Safety: Ensure all production activities adhere to established safety and quality standards, and that team members follow proper procedures and guidelines. · Problem Solving: Act as a point person for technical challenges, help resolve production schedule conflicts, and support supervisors. · Communication: Serve as a liaison between the assembly team and management or other stakeholders. · Computer transactions: Perform applicable ERP transactions to ensure inventory and production data integrity. Physical Requirements: Mobility to work in office and factory setting including use of standard office equipment, including a computer. Comfortable working directly in a manufacturing facility and adhering to PPE requirements. Some travel may be required. Salary Range: $22.00/hr to $26.00/hr depending on experience Reporting: This position has direct reports and reports to department supervisor or manager. Wanco Inc. Address: 5870 Tennyson Street, Arvada, CO 80003 | View phone number on click.appcast.io | wanco.com Company Description Wanco is the industryʼs leading manufacturer of highway safety and traffic control products. Innovation and new product development have made us what we are, and will continue to carry our reputation forward, well into the future. Wanco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Company Description Wanco is the industryʼs leading manufacturer of highway safety and traffic control products. Innovation and new product development have made us what we are, and will continue to carry our reputation forward, well into the future.\r\n\r\nWanco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.