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Summit Products

BlackRiver Assembly Lead

Altoona, IA · On-site

Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal ... Assembly: 3 years (Required) * Hand tools: 3 years (Required) * Blueprint reading: 2 years ...

Summit Products

BlackRiver Assembly Lead

Altoona, IA · On-site

Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal ... Assembly: 3 years (Required) * Hand tools: 3 years (Required) * Blueprint reading: 2 years ...

Hyve Solutions

Lead Assembler

Nevada, IA · On-site

Ensure all safety protocols and company policies are strictly followed by the team. Assist with inventory management related to assembly components. Operate and maintain various assembly tools and ...

Mead Lumber Company Inc

Door Shop Assembler

Ankeny, IA

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Work on a door pre-hanging assembly line while maintaining expected production pace. * Perform ... Strong attention to detail and time management skills. * Strong verbal and written communication ...

Mead Lumber

Door Shop Assembler

Ankeny, IA

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Work on a door pre-hanging assembly line while maintaining expected production pace. * Perform ... Strong attention to detail and time management skills. * Strong verbal and written communication ...

Gestamp

IA · On-site

What You'll Bring 5+ years of engineering or project management experience in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. Experience developing assembly line layouts and manufacturing ...

Aerotek

Assembler

Anamosa, IA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Perform general labor tasks associated with assembly line and production operations as needed ... Management supports reasonable schedule flexibility when you communicate your needs and maintain a ...

Aerotek

Assembler

Anamosa, IA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Perform general labor tasks associated with assembly line and production operations as needed ... Management supports reasonable schedule flexibility when you communicate your needs and maintain a ...

Manpower Group Inc.

Assembly First Shift

Decorah, IA · On-site

$16/hr

... line requirements. * Apply graphics, decals, and vinyl branding; perform detailed cleaning ... managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of ...

Manpower Group Inc.

Assembly First Shift

Decorah, IA · On-site

$16/hr

... line requirements. * Apply graphics, decals, and vinyl branding; perform detailed cleaning ... managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of ...

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Nights)

Sioux City, IA

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld ... Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management. Position Requirements : Education:

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Days)

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$20/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld ... Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management. Position Requirements : Education:

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Days)

Sioux City, IA

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld ... Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management. Position Requirements : Education:

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What does an assembly line manager do?

An Assembly Line Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a production line, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for coordinating staff, maintaining equipment, managing workflow, and implementing safety regulations. Their role also includes monitoring production targets, identifying areas for improvement, and addressing any issues that arise during production. Ultimately, they play a key role in meeting quality standards and production deadlines within a manufacturing facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly line manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Line Manager, you need strong leadership, process optimization abilities, and experience in manufacturing, often supported by a degree in engineering or business management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and quality control protocols is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills help motivate staff and resolve production challenges efficiently. These skills ensure smooth operations, high product quality, and the achievement of production targets in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly line managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly Line Managers often face challenges such as maintaining production efficiency, managing equipment downtime, and ensuring quality control. Balancing these demands requires strong organizational skills and the ability to quickly troubleshoot issues as they arise. Effective communication with team members and other departments is essential for identifying bottlenecks and implementing process improvements. Regular training sessions and clear performance metrics can also help address these challenges and foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Assembly Line jobs in Iowa?

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BlackRiver Assembly Lead

Summit Products

Altoona, IA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

BLACKRIVER ASSEMBLY LEAD

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5am-3:30pm Some Friday's as overtime

Summit Products is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manufacturing Lead to oversee our Assembly operations. This role is essential for ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards while maintaining efficiency and productivity within our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in assembly processes, an eye for detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Assembly Operations:Supervise and mentor a team of assembly workers, providing guidance and support to ensure that all products are assembled accurately and efficiently.
  • Quality Assurance:Implement and monitor quality control measures throughout the assembly process, ensuring that all finished products meet company standards and customer specifications.
  • Blueprint Interpretation:Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to provide clear instructions to the assembly team, ensuring proper assembly of components.
  • Tool Proficiency:Utilize hand tools and equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process. Train team members on proper tool usage and maintenance.
  • Process Improvement:Identify areas for process improvements and implement changes to enhance productivity and reduce waste, while ensuring quality is maintained.
  • Collaboration:Work closely with other departments, such as engineering and supply chain, to ensure alignment on production schedules, material needs, and product requirements.
  • Safety Compliance:Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and promoting best practices among team members.
  • Training and Development:Conduct training for new team members and ongoing skill development for existing staff to improve performance and safety in the assembly area.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly role, with a minimum of in a lead or supervisory position.
  • Strong understanding of assembly processes and techniques, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools and machinery commonly used in manufacturing settings.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Familiarity with quality assurance practices and standards in manufacturing.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.

Physical Demand Frequency:

Constantly- occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours per day)

Frequently- occupation requires this activity from 33% to 66% of the time (2.5 to 5.5+ hours per day)

Occasionally- occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 to 2.5+ hours per day)

Physical Demands:

  • Stand (Constantly)
  • Walk (Constantly)
  • Sit (Not Applicable)
  • Handling / Fingering (Constantly)
  • Reach Outward (Constantly)
  • Reach Above Shoulder (Frequently)
  • Climb (Occasionally)
  • Crawl (Occasionally)
  • Squat or Kneel (Frequently)
  • Bend (Frequently)

Lift/Carry:

  • 10 lbs or less (Constantly)
  • 11-20 lbs (Constantly)
  • 21-50 lbs (Frequently)
  • 51-100 lbs (Occasionally)
  • Over 100 lbs (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull:

  • 12 lbs or less (Constantly)
  • 13-25 lbs (Constantly)
  • 26-40 lbs (Frequently)
  • 41-100 lbs (Occasionally)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Is your resume up to date? If not, please explain.

Experience:

  • Assembly: 3 years (Required)
  • Hand tools: 3 years (Required)
  • Blueprint reading: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Altoona, IA 50009 (Required)

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