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Lead Assembler / Production Lead - Direct hire

Defense Search Corona, CA (Onsite) Full-Time

Immediate Opening: Lead Assembler – Direct Hire / Day Shift

Pay Range: $25.05 – $27.10/hour
We’re actively hiring a Lead Assembler to take charge of high-priority production operations. If you're ready to lead from the front, drive results, and elevate team performance, we want to hear from you—now.

?? What You’ll Do

  • Take full ownership of the assembly process for enclosures, sub-assemblies, and custom builds

  • Train, guide, and oversee assemblers to meet tight deadlines and quality benchmarks

  • Layout and optimize workflows to maximize speed, accuracy, and throughput

  • Review work tickets, BOMs, and schematics with precision—errors are not an option

  • Identify issues fast and implement corrective actions using lean manufacturing principles

  • Collaborate with supervisors and peers to make quick, informed decisions

  • Drive 5S standards and maintain a clean, efficient workspace

  • Stay flexible—additional tasks may be assigned as needed

?? What You Bring

  • Strong leadership and clear communication under pressure

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple orders from start to finish

  • Detail-oriented mindset with a knack for problem-solving and troubleshooting

  • Proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and basic shop tech

  • Skilled in reading and redlining drawings, BOMs, and wiring schematics

  • Hands-on experience with hand tools, measuring devices, and wiring prep equipment

?? Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Minimum 1 year of assembly experience

  • 1 year of electrical work and forklift operation

  • 1–2 years in a lead manufacturing role strongly preferred

This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to lead with urgency and precision. Ready to step up? Apply today—we’re moving fast.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Corona, CA (Onsite)

Job Type

Other

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

08/16/2025

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