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Exotic Automation & Supply · 1 month ago

Lead Production Assembly Technician

New Hudson, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Exotic Automation & Supply is a company focused on manufacturing hose assemblies and custom bent tube products. The Lead Production Assembly Technician will lead assembly operations, oversee production staff, and ensure quality control while maintaining a safe work environment.

Automotive

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the activities of production staff in the Assembled Solutions Department

Oversee hose assembly operations, including cutting, crimping, testing, and final inspection

Direct tube bending operations, ensuring accuracy of bends, fit, and finish per customer specifications

Schedule workloads and assign tasks to meet production goals, delivery deadlines, and quality standards

Monitor equipment performance and ensure regular maintenance and calibration of hose and tube processing equipment

Enforce safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe and compliant work environment

Train, coach, and evaluate team members to promote skill development and high performance

Collaborate with Engineering and Quality departments to resolve production issues and implement process improvements

Maintain accurate production records, including labor and material usage

Support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, waste reduction, and process optimization

Ensure all assembled products meet or exceed internal and customer quality requirements

Assembles and tests high- and low-pressure hose assemblies according to specifications

Fabricates custom bent tube assemblies including bending, end forming and testing operations

Assembles valve stack assemblies per technical drawings and work instructions

Constructs custom panel assemblies, including valves, gauges, tubing and regulators

Transforms conceptual designs into assembled solutions

Maintains accurate build records and completes job orders

Inspects assemblies for quality and completeness before delivery

Tests assemblies to ensure they meet required specifications and safety standards

Maintains work area in a clean, organized, and hazard-free condition

Follows all safety procedures and protocols to prevent workplace injuries

Adheres to written and oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job assignments

Provides occasional customer visits to support field sales activities

Assists with corporate on-boarding and orientation programs as required

Performs other duties as assigned or requested to support production operations

Qualification

Assembly operationsQuality controlLeadership experienceManufacturing experienceBusiness system experienceTeam supportSafety proceduresTrainingCoaching