Assembly Technician Lead - Second Shift

Join our production team as an Assembly Technician Lead - Second Shift and play a key role in delivering high-quality products through precise assembly and inspection. This hands-on position offers the chance to work independently, solve problems, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

This position is located in Cheektowaga, NY

What will you do?

• Assemble components and products to exact specifications while ensuring quality at every step
• Conduct thorough inspections of finished products to verify adherence to standards
• Identify equipment malfunctions or process issues and report them promptly to maintain efficiency
• Work closely with team members to achieve production targets and optimize workflows

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Quality Control & Inspection - intermediate level; ensuring products meet specifications and standards
• Problem Solving - intermediate level; identifying issues and implementing effective solutions on the floor
• Customer Orientation - intermediate level; delivering quality outputs that meet internal and external expectations
• Drives for Results - intermediate level; maintaining focus on production goals and deadlines
• Influencing Skills - intermediate level; guiding team members and sharing best practices
• Lean Methodology - developing level; supporting continuous improvement initiatives in the manual cell
• Operational Health and Safety Management - developing level; maintaining compliance with safety protocols

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work consistently
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and handle non-routine challenges confidently
• Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to support and mentor others
• Flexibility to adapt to both routine tasks and complex assembly requirements

What's in it for me?

• Hands-on role where your skills and contributions directly impact product quality
• Supportive team environment that values collaboration and continuous learning
• Opportunities to grow your expertise and take on new challenges
• Safe, well-organized workspace committed to operational excellence

Bring your skills and dedication to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply now!

At Schneider Electric, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

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For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD $33 - $49 per hour. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation , youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

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Client-provided location(s): Buffalo, NY

Job ID: Schneider_Electric-137590

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-10-10T19:57:00