3rd Shift Assembly Lead

Seeking a Skilled Assembler with Management Experience

EK is looking for an experienced full-time assembler ready to work hard and take charge in our fast-paced and friendly environment. Our new assembly working team lead will work alongside and guide our team in the successful and efficient assembly of large-scale generator enclosures, tanks, and their subassemblies while meeting internal and external requirements.

Who We Are:

EK’s Power Products division designs, develops, produces, and tests unique generator packaging solutions to meet the needs of the most demanding environments and applications. We believe our success starts with our team and is amplified by our ambition, ingenuity, and continuous investment in our most valuable asset, our people.

What you’ll be responsible for:

• Efficiently and effectively assembling functional parts for enclosures and tanks using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straight edges.
• Successfully reading and understanding blueprints.
• Safely using forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes, ladders, and other lifting apparatus to aide in the assembly process.
• Willingly operate welding equipment to cut or weld parts when needed.
• Maintaining responsibility for 6S areas.
• Thoughtfully planning, assigning, and directing the work of our Power Products assemblers.
• Clearly conferring with other managers, engineers, production personnel, and others to resolve any issues.
• Effectively directing assemblers on proper processes and techniques.
• Thoroughly reporting information on employee progress for performance evaluations.
• Successfully mentoring new employees or designating a suitable mentor wherever needed.
• Thoroughly inspecting parts using precision measuring equipment and clearly documenting inspection data.
• Evaluating internal processes for ways to improve quality, tooling usage, and run times.
• Keeping work areas clean and organized.

What we expect out of our Assemblers:

• Customer Focused Workflow—identifying customer expectations, seeing issues from their point of view, and offering practical solutions
• Innovation—Generating new ideas and approaches to improve our assembly processes
• Priority Setting—Determining the interrelationships and relative importance of tasks and taking action accordingly
• Problem Solving—Gathering and analyzing information, exploring and identifying solutions, and evaluating results
• Results Oriented—Taking on new challenges with action-orientated drive
• Time Management—Completing all work in a timely manner