Technical Lead

Posted: October 8, 2026

Location: Watertown, CT

Provides effective leadership, direction and general supervision to production personnel in machine centers, resulting in 95% on-time customer delivery performance at or below the expected cost.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Makes running adjustments, providing trouble shooting and routine maintenance, on machines as needed to maximize daily production.

• Coordinates execution of daily shop schedules to ensure timely completion of orders

• Ensure all stations are properly set-up and produces products in conformance to quality standards and procedures.

• Trains machine operators and provides ongoing validation of machine operator competency.

• Schedules and ensures preventative maintenance activities

• Coordinates planning of spare parts packages for automated equipment. Maintains spare parts inventory per plan.

• Maintains system accuracy daily by resolving shop order variances

• Maintains targeted inventory levels in Kanbans

• Provides for regularly scheduled cycle counting

• Ensures needed stock transfer forms are submitted to the warehouse in a timely manner.

• Resolves labor reporting issues daily to minimize unreported labor hours.

• Reviews effectiveness and completion of housekeeping assignments daily.

• Prepares for change of shift by providing initial schedule and materials needed for following shift