Company Overview:
3form is the leading manufacturer of award-winning, sustainable building materials and architectural hardware solutions for the Architecture + Design industry. We pride ourselves on our innovative spirit and strong team culture. While experience and skills matter, we also value finding the right personality and team fit—someone who’s motivated, collaborative, and ready to contribute to a fun, energetic workplace.

Summary:  Lighting lead will be a working lead responsible for the Safety, Quality and delivery of products coming from the lighting lab. The light Lead will lead a team of individuals to assemble lighting lids, lighting cores, LEDs, soldering, etc. Lead will also be responsible for helping to troubleshoot customer issues onsite. 

Responsibilities:

• Actively works as Lead on projects including fixture preparation, installation of LED lighting components, control devices and electrical wiring.
• Read and understand blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices.
• Maintain UL/SGS listings by completing all necessary forms and labeling.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solving skills both electrically and personally with the team.
• Responsible for the safety of themselves and their team.
• Contribute to creating a safe and injury-free workplace.
• Produce quality products for the assembly line.
• Deliver lighting to the assembly floor on time.
• Load up lighting pictures to My3Form under the CO# for every fixture.
• Lead team to deliver quality products on time.
• Track quality of products produced.
• Troubleshoot issues with the assembly floor.
• Troubleshoot infield issues.
• Work with research and development department regularly
• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
• Set clear team goals.
• Delegate tasks and set deadlines.
• Oversee day-to-day operation.
• Monitor team performance and report on metrics.
• Motivate team members.
• Discover training needs and provide coaching.
• Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.
• Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments.
• Encourage creativity and risk-taking.
• Suggest and organize team-building activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Lighting or electrical background is a plus.

Language Ability:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.  Ability to write simple correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group sittings to customers & team members.

Math Ability:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of windows software and ERP Systems.

Certificates and Licenses:

• Forklift Certified

Working Lead Responsibilities:

• Directly leads 2-4 employees. Carries out lead responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. 

Desirable Qualities (not required):

• Experience with low-voltage LEDs
• Experience using Solid Works PDM
• Experience with FEA
• Project management experience
• Leadership experience
• Experience with other CAD software (Rhino, SketchUp, Revit, etc.)
• 3D Printing Experience
• Knowledge of UL and CSA standards
• Experience with lighting and electrical design

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

What We Offer:
In addition to a great team environment, 3form offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

To learn more about 3form, please visit 3-form.com.