life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Florida, Lutz 1571 Northpointe Parkway (Show on map) Aug 01, 2026 Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
Under the general direction of an Assembly Manager, the Assembly Lead provides direction and instructions to Assemblers in either mechanical and/or electrical groups to enable them to complete tasks quickly, effectively, safely and of excellent quality.
What you will do:
Act as first responder or SME to resolve for tier 1 escalations to assembly cells when issues arise
Troubleshoot any unit in their Value Stream (VS)
Provide knowledge, experience, motivation, support and advice on cell issues
Assemble systems as designed
Update resource planner and crating report
Enter QN tags
Monitor Return to Stock (RTS) process
Understand
SAP, COOIS/DCP
systems
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
Drive production and keep assemblers focused
Be a steward for excellent quality
Monitor missing parts on newspaper
Conduct daily floor walk to determine cell status and recommend solutions on how to improve cell output
Support and at times run daily startup meeting, production floor walk and Gemba walk when Assembly Manager is unavailable
Escalate tier 2 cell issues to Assembly Manager promptly and in a concise manner
Conduct hands on training to Assemblers on basic and advanced machine building processes; Train new and excisting assemblers in their VS Document and record assembly hours and cell floor disturbances using provided tools and software
Support 5S program and perform audits as needed throughout Assembly area
Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all MT safety policies
Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling and occasional lying on the ground to complete required work
Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10lbs; occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50lbs
Other duties as assigned
What You Need to Succeed
High school diploma or equivalent
Level IV Assembler in a respective discipline at MT and/or 3-5 years minimum experience in assembly of industrial machines
Electrical and/or mechanical aptitude
Ability to use basic hand tools, drills, pneumatic hand tools, and other industry shop tools and equipment
Ability to interpret engineering assembly drawings, schematic and BOM
Excellent problem solver/troubleshooting skills
Quality focused
Attention to details
Good time management
Ability to work with limited supervision
Mentoring skills; ability to train others
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to consistently meet deadlines
Computer literate (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
Knowledge and understanding of 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles
Ability to sit, stand, squat, bend, push, pull for long periods throughout the day and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50lbs
Safety Conscious
Ability to work overtime
This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law.
Our Offer to You
Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave policies
All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO
is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
Equal Opportunity Employment
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