What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Assembler position at Distinctive Labor Solutions?
Position Purpose :
The Lead Assembler is responsible for first line support to Electronics Assembly staff, providing direct leadership, supervision, and education & training. Provides work direction for production and delivery activities to meet customer needs and company objectives.
As a working Lead, also responsible for assembling, inspection, rework and modifying custom electronic parts, systems, and assemblies. Reads and interprets instructions, uses a variety of parts and tools, and fits electronic components together.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Work cooperatively with co-workers at all levels.
- Address, and bring to the timely attention of appropriate leadership, issues regarding product quality, documentation, or process capability.
- Participate in on-going education and training.
- Support the achievement of production goals (throughput rates, quality, timeliness, costs, etc.) by communicating job expectations; planning and scheduling work assignments; providing direction to employees; ensuring compliance to company systems, policies, and procedures.
- Contribute to team effort by performing other tasks as appropriate and / or necessary.
- Actively participate and support problem-solving and continuous improvement activities. Special focus on proactive identification of improvement opportunities for assembly processes, fixtures, testing, etc.
- Provide an effective communication bridge between the Leadership Team, other departments and functions, and the Assembly Team.
- All duties and responsibilities of an Electronics Assembler (see Electronics Assembler position description).
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