Lead Production Technician-Assembled Solutions

• Lead and coordinate the activities of production staff in the Assembled Solutions Department.
• Oversee hose assembly operations, including cutting, crimping, testing, and final inspection.
• Direct tube bending operations, ensuring accuracy of bends, fit, and finish per customer specifications.
• Schedule workloads and assign tasks to meet production goals, delivery deadlines, and quality standards.
• Monitor equipment performance and ensure regular maintenance and calibration of hose and tube processing equipment.
• Enforce safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
• Train, coach, and evaluate team members to promote skill development and high performance.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality departments to resolve production issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain accurate production records, including labor and material usage.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, waste reduction, and process optimization.
• Ensure all assembled products meet or exceed internal and customer quality requirements.

• Occasional customer visits to support field sales.
• Provide and promote a positive work environment.
• Participate in corporate on-boarding, orientation, and training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with previous leadership or team lead responsibilities.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with hose assembly (e.g., hydraulic, industrial, pneumatic) and tube bending (manual and NC/CNC bending equipment).
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, measuring tools, and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of quality systems, safety regulations, and ISO standards.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and production tracking software (ERP/MRP systems preferred)
• High mechanical aptitude with general understanding of tools and machinery. 
• Ability to work independently and multi-task efficiently.
• Excellent customer service attributes.
• Ability to work flexible work schedule depending on demands in the department.
• Organizational skills required to prioritize, plan and coordinate work activities and resources in area of responsibility.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with associates, customers, business partners and management team.

• Normal manufacturing environment with regular (up to 100% of work time) exposure to noise, dust, oil, hazardous materials and extreme temperatures.  Use of safety equipment and adherence to approved safety procedures is required to minimize potential for harm.
• Physical dexterity needed to bend, stretch, lift and reach.
• Ability to sit or stand for extensive periods throughout the day.
• Ability to use a keyboard and computer.

Salary : $25 - $30