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Assembly Team Lead

Rochester, MI 48309

Posted: 10/09/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: JS329819630

Job Description

Job Title: Assembly Team Leader – Production (Automotive Manufacturing)
Location: Rochester Hills
About the RoleWe’re looking for a hands-on Assembly Team Leader to join our fast-paced automotive production team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our connector assembly operations, ensuring quality standards are met and team performance is optimized. If you enjoy leading others, working with precision machinery, and being a part of a company that values quality and innovation this opportunity is for you.
Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Leadership
  • Coordinate, assign, and oversee operators during your shift.
  • Ensure shift targets are met and hold team members accountable for performance.
  • Ensure machines are staffed and all necessary resources are available.
  • Perform machine set-ups and process start-ups.
  • Operate and monitor fully automated assembly machines.
  • Conduct regular in-process quality checks and ensure compliance with release procedures.
Quality & Technical
  • Inspect parts using SPC (Statistical Process Control) and ensure proper documentation.
  • Support product release and machine jig maintenance as per scheduled plans.
  • Understand and implement processes for managing suspect/blocked materials.
  • Apply measuring equipment and techniques to uphold quality standards.
Team Training & Development
  • Train new and existing operators on machines and processes.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and team engagement.
  • Communicate results and updates clearly with the Production Supervisor.
What You Bring
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment (automotive industry preferred)
  • Experience managing or leading teams in a shift-based setting
  • Strong understanding of automated machinery and quality inspection processes
  • Familiarity with SPC, process release, and material handling protocols
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a team that's building the future of automotive components
  • Career growth opportunities in a global, technology-driven company
  • Collaborative environment with training and development support
  • Competitive compensation and shift premiums where applicable
Ready to lead from the front? Apply now and take the next step in your production career. INDLiv
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