Under the general direction of the Assembly Manager, the Assembly Lead provides direction and instruction to Assemblers in either mechanical and/or electrical groups, enabling them to complete tasks quickly, effectively, safely and with excellent quality.

• Act as the first responder and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Tier 1 escalations within assembly cells when issues arise.
• Troubleshoot units within their assigned Value Stream (VS).
• Provide knowledge, experience, motivation, support and guidance on cell-related issues.
• Assemble systems according to design specifications.
• Update the resource planner and crating report.
• Enter QN tags as required.
• Monitor the Return to Stock (RTS) process.
• Understand and utilize SAP, COOIS and DCP systems.
• Maintain a positive work environment by communicating and performing duties in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, coworkers and management.
• Drive production and keep Assemblers focused on daily production goals.
• Promote and maintain a high standard of quality.
• Monitor missing parts using the designated tracking/reporting process.
• Conduct daily floor walks to determine cell status and recommend solutions to improve cell output.
• Support and when needed, lead daily startup meetings, production floor walks and Gemba walks when the Assembly Manager is unavailable.
• Escalate Tier 2 cell issues to the Assembly Manager promptly and communicate them in a clear and concise manner.
• Conduct hands-on training for Assemblers on basic and advanced machine-building processes.
• Train new and existing Assemblers within their assigned Value Stream.
• Document and record assembly hours and cell-floor disturbances using the provided tools and software.
• Support the 5S program and perform audits throughout the Assembly area as needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all Mettler Toledo safety policies.
• Frequently bend, reach, kneel and occasionally lie on the ground to complete required work.
• Occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 lbs.

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