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Team Lead - Wire Harness and Cable Assembly in Rochester Hills, MI
Storm Search is conducting a DIRECT HIRE search for a Wire Harness Team Lead!
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Team Lead - Wire Harness and Cable Assembly - 1st Shift - Rochester Hills, MI
What's in it for you??
- Shift: 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm) Monday-Friday
- Pay: $24-$26/hour based on experience
- Join a successful manufacturing team with growth potential!
- Location: Rochester Hills, MI
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the daily operations of the Wire Processing Center, including wire cutting, wire harness assembly, soldering, stripping, terminating, and cable assembly
- Setting up and maintaining wire processing equipment, machine dies, applicators, tooling, and fixtures to support efficient production
- Supervising production employees by assigning work, monitoring productivity, and ensuring production schedules and deadlines are met
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate product assembly
- Performing and overseeing job setup, First Article Inspections (FAI), and in-process quality checks to ensure products meet customer and company standards
- Training and mentoring team members on proper assembly techniques, IPC workmanship standards, safe operating procedures, and quality expectations
- Monitoring production metrics, identifying process improvements, and implementing solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput
- Troubleshooting production issues involving wire processing equipment, tooling, and assembly processes
- Maintaining calibrated tooling, equipment, and an organized, safe work environment while ensuring compliance with company safety procedures
- Communicating production challenges, quality concerns, and scheduling issues to leadership while supporting continuous improvement initiatives
We're looking for someone with:
- 2+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with wire harness, cable assembly, or electronic manufacturing processes
- Soldering and crimping experience REQUIRED
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This search sits with our manufacturing recruiting team. Not the right role? They are working on others.
Posted by Rylee Brown on September 2, 2026.
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