Pre-Assembly Lead

Umdasch Group • Baltimore, MD

13h • $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Preassembly Lead is responsible for overseeing daily preassembly operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production in alignment with Doka standards. This role supervises shop personnel, coordinates workflow and resources, and ensures compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and operational procedures. This role will be based in our MidAtlantic branch located in Baltimore, MD, and will report into our branch Yard Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of recent supervisory experience in carpentry, construction, or related field.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to learn new systems, products, and operational technologies.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make sound decisions with limited information.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and/or move materials up to 50 pounds (with or without assistance).
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment.
• Visual ability to inspect finished products and read technical documents.
• Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily preassembly shop activities to ensure efficiency, organization, and quality output.
• Plan and allocate daily/weekly manpower based on production workload.
• Prioritize and distribute assignments to carpenters according to schedules and deadlines.
• Ensure availability and proper maintenance of tools, equipment, consumables, and materials.
• Inspect completed work to verify accuracy and compliance with Doka quality standards.
• Accurately complete and process build specifications and required documentation.
• Collaborate with the Yard Manager to optimize staffing and resource utilization.
• Implement, monitor, and enforce Doka operational processes and procedures.
• Supervise, train, and develop carpentry staff to maintain high performance and craftsmanship standards.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and enforce all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment, including proper use of PPE.
• Support employee skill development and cross-training initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, safety standards, and business practices.
• Participate in company initiatives, committees, and improvement projects as assigned.
• Maintain and expand technical knowledge of Doka products and systems.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Doka offers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off (sick/personal, vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays) and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED