Assembly Lead

Lead Manufacturing PositionShift: Monday through Friday 6:15am to 2:45pmPosition PurposeUnder the general direction of the Department management, the Lead is responsible for the production and performance of assigned work cells, while prioritizing Safety, Quality and Productivity.Duties & ResponsibilitiesWork with Supervisor and Managers to prioritize and coordinate staffing assignments with the production scheduleFollow detailed documentation policies and procedures as designated by Vaupell's Quality Management SystemClearly communicate the daily needs of the cell to operators through verbal or written communicationAttend, audit or lead required meetings/trainingsCommunicate with supervisors/managers and other departments to report status and production issuesStage the work cell lines to support daily production and shipment goals with correct documentation, components, tooling and/or machinery to ensure on time deliveryVerify inventory accuracy, configuration and labeling on incoming and outgoing productAudit work orders, identify issues and submit any needed requests such as an Inventory Adjustment and/or Engineering Change Request for changes to documentation and/or inventoryEnsure that up for inspection and finished goods locations are organized and quantities are accuratePerform inspection of parts to ensure quality conformanceCommunicate with the correct department if component parts are missing for daily production goals for incoming and outgoing productAccurately process work orders and parts electronically and physicallyResponsible for the daily updating of the Daily Management Board to support quality, safety, and productivity countermeasures that facilitate process improvementsMonitor operator attendance, production, quality, and safety throughout the day, while providing training on assembly cell standards or coaching as necessaryKnowledge and Skills RequirementsStrong interpersonal skills needed to support demand and resolve conflictMust be able to read, write, and speak English adequately to understand work instructions and communicate with operators and managementCapable with the Microsoft office suite including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and AccessUnderstand how to read build books and drawingsMust be willing to perform tasks that are outside normal scope of job description to support daily company goals, including filling in for other leadership rolesPhysical RequirementsThis position requires hands-on work on the manufacturing floorExtended periods of standing and/or walking, moderate lifting, and reasonable mobility are requiredMust be able to handle and manipulate a variety of hand tools and parts