Operation Manager
Core
Lead and develop a world-class printed circuit card assembly (CCA) operation, driving day-to-day manufacturing performance and long-term strategic initiatives.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Printed circuit card assembly (CCA) products for commercial circuits
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing, electronics assembly
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production operations leadership, process development, team management, safety compliance, talent pipeline development, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
CCA manufacturing processes (SMT, Select/Wave Solder, AXI, Conformal Coat, Flying Probe, electrical test), new production line startup, Industry 4.0 environment experience, lean manufacturing principles
Technologies
SMT, Select/Wave Solder, AXI, Conformal Coat, Flying Probe, electrical test
Responsibilities
Manage a large team of supervisors, technicians, and associates on a multi-shift schedule; Ensure strong focus on safety and maintain an excellent safety record; Build talent pipeline by recruiting, onboarding, and developing leaders and associates; Create training/onboarding programs and career development paths; Establish clear operational guidelines and foster a culture of ownership, integrity, and accountability; Drive continuous improvement via metrics (yield, OEE, throughput); Ensure root causes for quality issues are identified and appropriate improvement actions are put in place; Report area status/risks to leadership and foster cross-department collaboration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC