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Assembly Line Lead

Colson Group
Saint Joseph, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Line Lead position at Colson Group?

Assembly Team Lead

Reports To: Assembly Supervisor or Designee

Location: Saint Joseph

Job Summary

The Team Lead makes sure that all team members have the required parts, materials, instructions, and required training to efficiently complete assigned work and meet production goals. Trains assemblers. Sets up stations and provides guidelines and instructions.

Essential Job Functions

· Set clear team goals & expectations.

· Oversee day to day team operation and performance.

· Monitor team performance and report on metrics.

· Provide training/coaching to team members.

· Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.

· Drive safety/ 5s

· Help with production as needed.

· Performs other related duties and projects as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.

Knowledge

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience

  • 2 years of experience in assembly manufacturing.
  • Ability to operate forklift and obtain a forklift operator license.
  • Experience using an ERP system such as Kronos.
  • 1 year of previous management role experience preferred.

Skills

  • Teamwork/Good communication skills.
  • Approachability and availability.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong work ethic/stamina.
  • Good organization and delegation.
  • Dedication, innovate and inspire.
  • Operate basic hands tools.

Note*

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

This position is a safety-sensitive position. The position requires operating or working around heavy equipment, which if performed while under the influence of drugs (including marijuana) or alcohol could result in errors in judgment, inattentiveness or diminished coordination, dexterity or composure that could in turn result in mistakes that would endanger the health and safety of you and others.


Job Summary

The Team Lead makes sure that all team members have the required parts, materials, instructions, and required training to efficiently complete assigned work and meet production goals. Trains assemblers. Sets up stations and provides guidelines and instructions.

Essential Job Functions

· Set clear team goals & expectations.

· Oversee day to day team operation and performance.

· Monitor team performance and report on metrics.

· Provide training/coaching to team members.

· Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.

· Drive safety/ 5s

· Help with production as needed.

· Performs other related duties and projects as assigned.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.

Knowledge

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience

  • 2 years of experience in assembly manufacturing.
  • Ability to operate forklift and obtain a forklift operator license.
  • Experience using an ERP system such as Kronos.
  • 1 year of previous management role experience preferred.

Skills

  • Teamwork/Good communication skills.
  • Approachability and availability.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong work ethic/stamina.
  • Good organization and delegation.
  • Dedication, innovate and inspire.
  • Operate basic hands tools.

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