
Lead Assembly Technician
CFR Engines Inc., Waukesha, WI, United States
Ready to take the lead on the production floor? Join our team as a Lead Assembly Technician and help drive quality, efficiency, and team success.
About the Role
As we continue to grow and diversify, we’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Assembly Technician to join our team in Waukesha, WI. In this role, you’ll be responsible for assembling and testing engines and other CFR products, assisting the Manufacturing Supervisor in monitoring production, and training and developing other associates on the shop floor.
What You'll Need to Succeed
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum five years of hands‑on mechanical or electromechanical assembly experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong mechanical aptitude, preferably with engine experience
Basic computer knowledge
Physically able to lift and handle 35 lbs.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble engines, sub‑assemblies, and kits according to engineering drawings and documented procedures.
Serve as a technical point of contact for assemblers with process or assembly questions.
Maintain awareness of workflow, safety practices, and general productivity while working on the floor.
Follow and model plant safety requirements at all times.
Help ensure work meets established quality and delivery standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Provide respectful reminders regarding safety and workplace expectations when needed; escalate ongoing concerns or issues to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
Support the Supervisor’s leadership of the floor.
Assist in training new and existing employees on proper assembly techniques and procedures.
Help reinforce correct methods and documented processes on the floor.
Communicate recurring training or skill gaps to the Supervisor.
Perform testing and troubleshooting as required.
Operate necessary equipment including hand tools, power tools, test engines, wash tank, paint booth, and overhead crane.
Step into any assembly area as needed to support production demands, absences, or bottlenecks.
Maintain high attention to detail to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
A dynamic, collaborative workplace where innovation is encouraged
A team that supports your growth, celebrates your wins, and values your voice
Health coverage: competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, some fully employer‑paid
Life & disability insurance: robust life insurance and income protection
Paid time off (PTO) plus 10 paid holidays
Parental leave: paid parental leave to support you during life’s most important moments
Flexible work hours: enjoy flexibility in how you structure your workday
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Annual bonus opportunity: performance‑based bonus program
Educational assistance: tuition reimbursement and other learning opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential support for well‑being
Monthly employee events: lunches, games, and company milestones
And more: recognition programs and development tools to help you grow
Apply today to become a Lead Assembly Technician at CFR and start a fulfilling career with a global leader in the energy industry.
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About the Role
As we continue to grow and diversify, we’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Assembly Technician to join our team in Waukesha, WI. In this role, you’ll be responsible for assembling and testing engines and other CFR products, assisting the Manufacturing Supervisor in monitoring production, and training and developing other associates on the shop floor.
What You'll Need to Succeed
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum five years of hands‑on mechanical or electromechanical assembly experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong mechanical aptitude, preferably with engine experience
Basic computer knowledge
Physically able to lift and handle 35 lbs.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble engines, sub‑assemblies, and kits according to engineering drawings and documented procedures.
Serve as a technical point of contact for assemblers with process or assembly questions.
Maintain awareness of workflow, safety practices, and general productivity while working on the floor.
Follow and model plant safety requirements at all times.
Help ensure work meets established quality and delivery standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Provide respectful reminders regarding safety and workplace expectations when needed; escalate ongoing concerns or issues to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
Support the Supervisor’s leadership of the floor.
Assist in training new and existing employees on proper assembly techniques and procedures.
Help reinforce correct methods and documented processes on the floor.
Communicate recurring training or skill gaps to the Supervisor.
Perform testing and troubleshooting as required.
Operate necessary equipment including hand tools, power tools, test engines, wash tank, paint booth, and overhead crane.
Step into any assembly area as needed to support production demands, absences, or bottlenecks.
Maintain high attention to detail to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
A dynamic, collaborative workplace where innovation is encouraged
A team that supports your growth, celebrates your wins, and values your voice
Health coverage: competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, some fully employer‑paid
Life & disability insurance: robust life insurance and income protection
Paid time off (PTO) plus 10 paid holidays
Parental leave: paid parental leave to support you during life’s most important moments
Flexible work hours: enjoy flexibility in how you structure your workday
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Annual bonus opportunity: performance‑based bonus program
Educational assistance: tuition reimbursement and other learning opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential support for well‑being
Monthly employee events: lunches, games, and company milestones
And more: recognition programs and development tools to help you grow
Apply today to become a Lead Assembly Technician at CFR and start a fulfilling career with a global leader in the energy industry.
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