Lead Mechanical Assembler

Position Summary

The Mechanical Assembly Lead is responsible for the mechanical assembly of dry ice production and blasting equipment and accessories.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform complex and advanced sub-assembly and final assembly of products according to engineering drawings.
• Provides backup leadership to the Production Supervisor by assisting with oversight of daily production activities to maintain workflow and operational efficiency.
• Pull parts from the kanban system and follow inventory control procedures.
• Work with assembly sketches or other input documents of similar complexity.
• Build machine sub-assemblies to specifications within established build times.
• Complete final assembly on machines to specifications within established build times.
• Shakedown machine to verify that the machine operates within parameters.
• Troubleshoot any machine that does not pass shakedown.
• Perform final checks and adjustments for any defects to ensure high-quality products.
• Provide feedback to the design engineering team regarding design or drawing suggestions.
• Conduct product testing and performance testing and record the results.
• Maintain work area clean, safe, and orderly.
• Perform all work in a safe manner, consistent with safety policies.
• Cross-train in all areas of assembly.

Position Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• HS Diploma or GED required. Vocational school, trade school, or formal OTJ apprenticeship training preferred.
• 2-3 Years of prior machine building experience, small engine repair, or automotive experience required.

Skill Competencies:

• Ability to lead and cross train team members.
• Solid mechanical aptitude.
• Good dexterity and facility in the use of a variety of hand tools.
• Proficient at reading assembly drawings.
• Troubleshoots, problem solves well.
• Proficient computer skills for occasional operational tasks
• Available and willing to work overtime when needed.

Cold Jet is an innovative, energetic company that prides itself in the design, production, and sales of world-class, state-of-the-art dry ice technology. Cold Jet is managed by a knowledgeable and experienced team of dynamic and dedicated professionals, working towards a clear vision. Through their leadership, individuals and teams achieve challenging and focused goals, fostering personal achievement and loyalty to a company that values a job well done.By recruiting, hiring, training and retaining the most talented professionals, we continue to build our legacy of innovation and excellence. Learn more about our culture at careers.coldjet.com