Final Assembly Lead

Watts Water•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource. What we do: For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead. Scope of Position This highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, as part of the Manufacturing Operations team, will be responsible for assembling components and products while providing day-to-day leadership and guidance to a team of assemblers. This role ensures production goals are met safely, efficiently, and with high quality standards. This position is responsible for oversight of Assemblers. This position reports to Value Stream Supervisor. This role is onsite and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (in absence of diploma, relevant work experience may be considered).
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role preferred.
Understanding of and adherence to applicable safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Must successfully establish employment eligibility and satisfactorily complete background checks, including criminal history, and required pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or coursework in manufacturing or mechanical assembly.
Experience with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement initiatives.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to read blueprints and use hand/power tools effectively.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on assembly of mechanical and/or electrical components according to specifications and work instructions.
Lead and coordinate daily activities of the assembly team to meet production schedules and quality standards.
Train new assemblers and ensure adherence to safety and operational procedures.
Monitor workflow and provide feedback to management on team performance and process improvements.
Maintain accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues.
Assume responsibility for other projects and duties as assigned by Production Supervisor or Company management.
Demonstrate and promote Integrity, Accountability, Continuous Improvement, and Transparency in all aspects of the role.