Assembly Lead

Come and work for a leader in the snow and ice industry! We offer a $1/hour perfect attendance BONUS and profit sharing that averages 5% per year. 401k match, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and many other benefits, along with a great culture that wants to help you grow in your career!

WHO WE ARE:

Douglas Dynamics is North America’s premier manufacturer and upfitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life.

We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.

HOW WE DO IT:

Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are:

• Be Customer & Results Driven
• Anticipate the Possibilities
• Collaborate & Care
• Communicate Responsibly
• Develop Self & Others
• Get Better Every Day

We are seeking an Assembly Lead

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

The assembly lead will oversee and lead the following operations: a variety of bench and structural assembly, boxing and bagging of parts, components, and assemblies for the company’s snowplow and ice control product lines. Assembly may be performed on a paced conveyor or in a non-paced environment. Lead may be required to set up and / or operate machinery and equipment. Actively participate in team and total quality commitment activities. Perform designated maintenance functions and maintain TPM records. Participate in training and auditing of shop floor associates and maintain 6-S standards. Lead will assume ownership for quality of all team functions.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader
• A comprehensive suite of benefits
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• A generous 401k match
• Profit sharing for all full-time employees

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:

Ownership for quality of all team functions

• Writes, trains to, and audits JIs

? Maintaining safe working conditions

? Hold team accountable to adhere to regulations, procedures, and policies.

? Monitor scrap and implement scrap reduction ideas.

? Keep team on pace to meet production requirements

? Track and report production metrics

? Foster teamwork and resolve conflict and issues on the floor

? Perform designated maintenance functions, and maintain accurate TPM records

• Operate a variety of material handling equipment

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:

• Ability to train others
• Perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
• Able to report daily production
• Strong communications skills both written and verbal
• Microsoft Office experience
• Perform basic math
• Ability to focus on multiple priorities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI 53223: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Assembly Lead: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location