Pentair
Assembly Operator Lead 1st Shift
Delavan, WI
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- 3 Oct 2026
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Job Description:
Assembly Operator Lead 1st shift
At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.
We have an opportunity for an Assembly Operator Lead to join our Delavan, WI team. You will perform required operations to assemble, test and package all sizes and types of 4” submersible pumps as well as a lead a team up to 20 people.
You will:
Perform assembly operations including but not limited to: assemble a pump from 1st station to last station, electrical connections and decal application to produce a variety of utility type pumps.
Own quality production of pumps with your team through standard work adherence
Manage a team of up to 20 individuals
Present at daily MDI meeting for prior day metrics
Be able to efficiently prioritize staffing daily and throughout shift
Ensure your team is working safely every day
Create RCCMs for safety incidents as well as production misses
Be able to understand a metric and adjust accordingly based on what the metric is showing
Perform hourly/bi-hourly audits/checks throughout shift including playbook auditing
Be able to follow leader standard work at a daily/weekly/monthly level
Key Qualifications:
2-3 years of leadership experience preferred.
Participate in and be familiar with the concepts of “Lean Manufacturing.”
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Point applications
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Physical Requirements: Standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 40lbs. Steel-toed shoes are required on the distribution floor.
Shift/Hours:
1st shift: 5:00a - 2:15 pm Monday – Friday
Overtime is required before/after shift or on weekends
Compensation:
The hourly pay for this role is: $25.00 - $31.00/hr. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.
Benefits:
As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Caregiver leave
Prescription drug insurance
Tuition reimbursement
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.
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