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Be ready to walk through a time you led a production crew through a tight schedule, how you root-cause a recurring assembly defect, and how you balance safety with output. Expect scenario questions on rework, missing parts, and training a new assembler on a critical torque or alignment step for packaged substation or transfer-portal work.
Strong fit if you have hands-on assembly experience in electrical equipment or heavy fabrication, plus prior lead or trainer responsibility. Less ideal if you want fully remote work or a pure desk role—this listing is on-site in Alexandria, Louisiana, and centered on shop-floor leadership for Crestoperations’ DIS-TRAN packaged substations transfer portal assembly.
As Assembly Team Lead on the DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations Transfer Portal line at Crestoperations in Alexandria, Louisiana, you would typically coordinate build sequence, staffing, and quality gates for portal and packaged-substation assemblies. Expect shift stand-ups, material and tooling readiness checks, coaching assemblers on torque/fit-up standards, clearing bottlenecks, documenting nonconformances, and handing off completed units with traceability. Safety, throughput, and first-pass yield would sit with you more than pure bench work.
No certified training family or priced resources were supplied in CERTS. Practical focus for this title: mechanical assembly of electrical equipment, blueprint/BOM discipline, lean/5S on the cell, leadership of small crews, and basic electrical safety awareness around substations hardware. Build depth on the job and via employer SOPs rather than assumed external cert paths.
No. The listing is for Alexandria, Louisiana with remote set to off-site work not indicated.
Leadership of assembly work on DIS-TRAN packaged substations transfer portal products at Crestoperations—not a design-only or pure warehouse job.
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DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations Transfer Portal - Assembly Team Lead | Crestoperations | Alexandria, Louisiana About This Position The Assembly Team Lead position at DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations is a hands-on production leadership role. You will be responsible for helping the team safely achieve daily and weekly production targets while maintaining quality and ensuring work flows smoothly. The role involves working alongside assembly technicians, anticipating problems before they interrupt production, coordinating solutions, and keeping the team focused on priorities. Your Responsibilities Helping the team meet daily and weekly production targets Maintaining high quality standards in all work Anticipating potential issues to prevent interruptions in production Coordinating solutions for any arising problems Communicating clear expectations and setting a safe working pace Developing team capabilities and providing timely status updates Escalating when commitments are at risk What You Bring To excel in this role, you should possess strong leadership skills, the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team, and excellent communication abilities. A background in electrical engineering or a related field is preferred, but not required. Experience in industrial assembly environments, particularly in high-voltage substations, would be advantageous. About the Company DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations has been an industry leader since 1965, specializing in the design and supply of high-voltage, open-air substations and switchyards. Our commitment to our customers and vendors is rooted in a collaborative approach that ensures every project is delivered exactly as desired. Despite our growth, we remain dedicated to taking care of our employees like family. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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