Assembly Team Leader

Join a team that values balance, open communication, and your future!

Dorner Manufacturing, a Columbus McKinnon Organization, is growing, and we're looking for people who want more than just a job-they want a workplace where they can thrive. Enjoy a culture that prioritizes your work-life balance, leaders who communicate openly, and a company committed to continuous growth and innovation. Discover a career where you can make a difference and still make time for what matters most, apply now!

Job Summary/Overview

This role will act as a lead in the Stands & Drives department to improve accuracy, quality, prioritization of work, and 5S standards as require

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work alongside teammates to perform Conveyor assemblies in a product line.
• Maintain rotation of tasks within the department and participate in daily Gemba board discussions.
• Work alongside Supervisor and Production Manager and individual cells to meet on time delivery goals.
• Act as primary trainer for new employees within the Stands and Drives department.
• Identify areas for improvement and training needed for individuals within the Stands and Drives department.
• Work closely with engineering.
• Establish daily and weekly 5S schedule for all Stands and Drives team members to participate in as required.
• Work in a safe manner to keep you and your team incident free.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• A team player with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to think abstractly to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems.
• Ability to be flexible and adjust priories to reflect changing needs or job demands.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.

Required Qualifications

• Lead and/or supervisorial experience or the willingness to obtain via training or coursework.
• Ability to lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs. safely.
• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) required.

Compensation

Additional $2.50/hour team lead premium.

Benefits

• Climate controlled facility
• Free coffee daily
• 11 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick time
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, effective day 1
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years - proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we're going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Waukesha

Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee