Job Description

Assembly Lead – 3rd Shift (5:30pm to 3:30am) $20+/hr.

US Conec is seeking a bilingual Assembly Lead to oversee kit inspection and assembly operations on our 3rd shift team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You’ll guide and support assembly operators, ensure compliance with standardized procedures, and drive quality, safety, and productivity across the department. Your leadership will play a key role in training, troubleshooting, and team development.

Responsibilities

• Adjust operator kits as needed (e.g., scrap pay, training pay, AI updates)
• Walk the assembly floor to ensure compliance with SPI standards, processes, and company guidelines
• Track operator quality performance and oversee rework procedures
• Identify and resolve issues related to safety, quality, and production
• Conduct operator training sessions based on SPI documentation
• Provide daily guidance and direction to assigned department team members
• Monitor incoming expedites and adjust work assignments as needed
• Respond promptly to emails and maintain clear communication with leadership and quality teams
• Review SPI documents to ensure clarity and accuracy
• Communicate quality concerns to the Assembly Supervisor, Assembly Manager, and Quality Department
• Enforce safety regulations and interpret company policies for team members
• Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality
• Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment usage to increase efficiency
• Participate in fixture testing and approval processes
• Train new leads and lead substitutes
• Prepare weekly timecards for payroll processing
• Supervise and edit time entries for direct reports in the Paylocity system

Must Haves

• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
• Ability to work 3rd shift hours (7:00pm–3:30am or 6:00pm–2:30am)
• Experience in a lead role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Results-oriented mindset with adaptability to change
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with shift-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• A collaborative, team-based culture focused on growth and development
• Opportunities for leadership training and advancement
• Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.