ICS Production Lead

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**Job Title:** Production Lead – Wire Harness Assembly **Location:** Longmont, Colorado **Company:** Integrated Cable Systems (ICS), a Trexon Company **Department:** Manufacturing **Reports To:** Production Supervisor **Compensation:** $23.00 – $30.00 per hour, **based on experience.** A full benefits package is available, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. **Integrated Cable Systems (ICS)**, a Trexon Company, is a leading manufacturer serving the Aerospace and Defense industries, specializing in high-quality wire harness and cable assembly. Located in Longmont, Colorado, ICS is currently seeking a **Production Lead** to join our team in our dynamic wire harness manufacturing facility.We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in wire harness and cable assembly within the Aerospace sector. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional technical skills and leadership capabilities to ensure the delivery of precise, high-quality assemblies that meet rigorous industry standards. As a **Production Lead**, you will play a key role in driving daily and weekly production goals, collaborating with team members, and upholding a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is dependable, hands-on, a strong communicator, and takes pride in leading by example while fostering a productive and supportive team environment. **Compensation:** $23.00 – $30.00 per hour, **based on experience.** A full benefits package is available, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. **Schedule** - **Full-Time - On-site** - **Monday – Thursday:** 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM - **Friday:** 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM - **Overtime:** Flexibility to work overtime as needed is required **Specific Responsibilities** - Provide timely and technical assistance to Assembly Technicians to support efficient operations. - Collaborate with the Production Supervisor and management team to monitor, evaluate, and report on productivity levels. - Communicate expectations clearly to manufacturing team members and ensure alignment with production goals. - Ensure compliance with all plans, specifications, and standards set by the customer, vendor, and company during the assembly of products. - Enforce and administer all company policies, procedures, and work instructions. - Assist the Production Supervisor in resolving production or quality issues that may impact future production or customer schedules. - Evaluate production needs daily and assign duties accordingly (e.g., tooling, training). - Recommend improvements or updates to work procedures to support production efficiency and quality standards. - Perform in-process inspections when necessary and accurately document required data. - Verify that all procedures and tasks are completed correctly and in accordance with established standards. - Manage technician work order queues to ensure maximum productivity throughout the shift. - Provide close supervision and process oversight for new hires transitioning from training to active production. - Foster a collaborative and positive work environment with all employees. - Actively seek and promote opportunities for continuous improvement in processes and productivity. **Required Skills and Qualifications** **Experience:** - 3–5 years of hands-on experience in wire harness and cable assembly. - Proven ability to assemble and fabricate wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. **Technical Proficiency:** - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, drawing notes, and assembly procedures. - Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as rulers, tape measures, scales, and calipers. - Competent in using hand tools, soldering irons, and specialized assembly equipment. **Quality & Inspection:** - Attention to detail with a strong sense of quality and pride in craftsmanship. - Capable of conducting inspections and testing to ensure assemblies meet quality and functionality standards. **Computer Skills:** - Proficient with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications. **Communication & Language:** - Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. - **Bilingual in English and Spanish required** **Other Requirements:** - Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. - Ability to pass a criminal background check. - Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team. ***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and Must be a U.S. Person*** **About Integrated Cable Systems:** ICS is a manufacturer of custom cables, harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies and industrial panels. We are a turn-key supplier that enables sophisticated designs, we offer a suite of services from design to selection