About the Role
Fair-Rite Products is seeking a hands-on Assistant Team Leader for their Finishing Department. This role involves supporting daily operations in Grinding, Burnishing, and Lapping, while driving quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a precision manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead by example on the production floor.
- Support and motivate team members to achieve daily production goals.
- Train employees on equipment, processes, and quality standards.
- Assist with scheduling work and establishing department priorities.
- Troubleshoot production challenges and help implement solutions.
- Monitor product quality and ensure customer specifications are met.
- Support equipment readiness and operational efficiency.
- Assist with performance evaluations and employee development.
- Maintain production records and analyze performance data.
- Foster a safe, positive, and team-oriented work environment.
Requirements
- Leadership, supervisory, team lead, or mentoring experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with precision manufacturing processes such as Grinding, Lapping, Burnishing, Machining, Tooling setup, and Quality inspection.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment, including Micrometers, Calipers, Gauges, Comparators, and Other precision inspection tools.
- Ability to read and interpret Blueprints, Engineering drawings, Specifications, and Quality standards.
Skills
- Precision manufacturing
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Precision tools
- Grinding
- Burnishing
- Lapping
- Machining
- Tooling setup
- Quality inspection
- Micrometers
- Calipers
- Gauges
- Comparators
- Blueprints interpretation
- Engineering drawings interpretation
- Specifications interpretation
- Quality standards interpretation
Location
- Wallkill, NY 12589
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Experience depending on salary
Salary/Compensations
- $23.40 to $26.39 per hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Manufacturing Training programs
- Apprenticeships
About the Company
- Fair-Rite Products Corp. is a family-owned business established in 1952 in Wallkill, New York.
- The company supplies products for the entertainment electronics industry, EMI suppression, Medical, Lighting, Automotive, Communication, Aero/Defense, Smart Energy, and Industrial Markets.
- With locations in New York, Illinois, and China, Fair-Rite is a leader in ferrite technology.
Equal Opportunity
- Fair-Rite is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/Disabled/Vets and a Drug Free Workplace.
