Team Leader, Manufacturing

Job Title: Team Leader, Manufacturing
Location: Ward Hill, MA 01835
Duration: 12 months
Shift time: 6:00am 2:30pm

Job Description: Our Hillsboro site produces world-class electron microProducts used by scientists and engineers to drive innovation around the globe. This role works collaboratively to produce high-quality components used in the worlds finest microProducts operated by scientists like Nobel prize winners and researchers who imaged the COVID-19 virus.

The Team Lead of Manufacturing is responsible for leading a team of hourly colleagues within a test and assembly manufacturing environment.
The primary responsibilities include day-to-day oversight of departmental goals for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Productivity and Employee Development.
Additional duties include maintaining and repairing specialized equipment to established parameters and specifications.
This position collaborates with the entire manufacturing team.Apply now to join a growing company with the opportunity to excel in your career as well as earn incentive bonuses and career development training. s on the cutting edge of global technology in pursuit of enabling our customers to make the world a Healthier,
Cleaner and Safer place:
Employee accomplishments and career achievements are acknowledged via our

Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
2+ years of experience operating a Scanning Electron MicroProduct, troubleshooting and electronic equipment repair OR a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills
Minimum of a 2-year associate degree in a technical field like Electronic Engineering Technology, Microelectronics or Mechatronics preferred
Military Technical Training in lieu of a technical degree may also be consideredPreferred Experience
Experience with low volume, highly complex manufacturing processes Demonstrated ability in successfully leading a team of colleagues
5+ years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role
At least 2 years of validated experience in a job-related industry with proficiency in operating Scanning Electron MicroProducts & Mechanical and Electrical complex high-tech equipment repair
Experience working in the field of Electronics and proficiency in Ultra High Vacuum strongly preferred
Experience with troubleshooting Scanning Electron MicroProducts down to the component level
Experience in lean manufacturing, 6S and continuous improvement a plus
Experience with Windows-based and MS Office programs a plus (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to lift up to 35lbs Ability to use Multimeters, OscilloProducts, Soldering Irons, etc.
Knowledge of Scanning Electron MicroProducts, data acquisition, taking SEM images and measurements
Knowledge of Electronics Manufacturing, Equipment Repair, High Voltage, and Ultra High Vacuum
Ability to read work instructions and schematic drawings while performing basic troubleshooting of tools down to the component and software level
Ability to analyze and address problems independently as well as collaboratively
Ability to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teams Self-motivated, self-starter with strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated skills in developing subordinates to their best potential. Team building, coaching, and mentoring skills. Conflict resolution
Proven track record with optimally working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Comfortable operating in a cleanroom environment using appropriate PPE
Strong verbal and written communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgroundsWe offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package which includes:


What will you do?
Staffing: time-card administration, and OT Management, PTO and tracking overall attendance
Employee Development: Individual Development Plans, Providing Coaching and Training
Performance Management: updates weekly, daily/hourly production metrics and facilitates regular team meetings
Facilitating team participation
Resolving production problems
Conducting performance evaluations
Giving and receiving employee feedback
Feedback Provides written end of shift performance updates to Production Supervisor
Oversee continuous improvement (PPI) initiatives/activities within the department
Lead, participate and/or support meetings; monitor project progress, report out on key metrics
Analyze procedures and production methods to improve quality, costs and/or productivity
Conduct regular audits/GEMBA walks & implement improvements identified
Define & drive safety initiatives
Oversee & drive 6S program in areas of ownership
First line of response for Manufacturing Team when they face equipment failure
Identify and solve issues with circuit boards, cabling, and vacuum pumps
Conduct routine preventative maintenance on sophisticated electronics
Monitor equipment uptime using Key Performance Indicators and preemptively plan/schedule equipment repairs
Install and qualify new Scanning Electron MicroProduct capital test equipment on an as needed basis