Prefabrication Lead

Kaydon Group•Canton, MA

About The Position

The Prefabrication Lead will oversee daily prefabrication activities, ensuring electrical assemblies are produced accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. This role supports workflow coordination, provides hands-on technical expertise and serves as the primary liaison between the prefabrication shop and project teams.

Requirements

5-8 years of experience in electrical assembly, electrical construction, or related prefabrication work
MA Journeyman License required
Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, conduit bending, and panelboard assembly
Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience in a shop or field environment
Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical instructions
Skilled in using hand tools, light-duty machinery, and basic shop equipment
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Responsibilities

Lead, guide, and support assemblers in the preparation and assembly of electrical components and systems
Coordinate daily workflow, assign tasks, and ensure production schedules and deadlines are met
Review assembly instructions, drawings, and specifications for accuracy and clarity
Train team members on assembly methods, wiring techniques, conduit bending, equipment use, and shop best practices
Perform complex electrical assembly tasks including advanced wiring, panelboard work, conduit bending, and fixture preparation
Monitor quality of completed assemblies and ensure materials meet project requirements
Maintain inventory of materials, tools, and equipment; communicate needs proactively
Enforce safety practices, conduct basic safety checks, and support a clean, organized work environment
Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and procurement on upcoming needs or adjustments
Troubleshoot assembly issues and recommend improvements to processes and efficiency
Document production activity as required