Line Lead – Assembly & Installation

Troy, MI
Full Time
Experienced
Job Description:
As a Line Lead, you will play a key role in the on-site execution of assembly and installation tasks, directly supporting the Site Manager in delivering high-quality automation systems. You will be responsible for supervising a small team of technicians, coordinating daily tasks, monitoring safety and quality compliance, and reporting site progress to the Site Manager. This position requires hands-on experience with tools, fixtures, and pneumatic systems in an automotive or automation-focused environment.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and coordinate a small team of installers or technicians to execute day-to-day activities on the assembly line
  • Follow installation procedures for tools, fixtures, and pneumatic systems under the guidance of the Site Manager
  • Ensure all assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project timelines
  • Perform and document daily safety and quality checks
  • Provide hands-on support during installations, adjustments, and troubleshooting
  • Communicate task assignments, updates, and concerns with the Site Manager
  • Assist with inventory tracking and ensure required materials are available on-site
  • Support shipment receipt, tracking, and proper handling of components
  • Promote and uphold Safety Standards
  • Foster a positive and proactive work environment within the line team

Qualifications:

  • Technical diploma or associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a mechanical or automation installation environment
  • At least 1 year of experience in a team or line leadership role
  • Must be open to travel
  • Familiarity with automotive customer standards (BMW, MB, VW, Tesla) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead by example
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic understanding of safety procedures and ability to enforce them on-site
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is an asset


 
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