PCBA Production Lead

ARENGY; Dubai; On-site; AED 257,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Production Leader to manage production activities efficiently. This role demands a Bachelor's in Electronics and a minimum of 5 years in PCB assembly manufacturing. The ideal candidate will lead daily operations, ensure quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent leadership, problem-solving skills, and IPC certification are essential. The position offers a permanent contract in Dubai, UAE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a PCB assembly manufacturing environment.
• Relevant IPC Certification is required.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise PCBA production activities.
• Plan and monitor daily production activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality KPIs and corrective actions.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Good level of English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics

Tools

IPC standards

Job description

ARENGY is a technology consulting and recruiting services company operating in the Middle East from Dubai, UAE. Our customers are some of the most successful industry leaders around the globe.

Job Description :

We are recruiting a Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Production Leader for a permanent position with a major defense group. The candidate will manage production floor in order to deliver Quality products, On-Time in a Cost-Effective manner.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead and supervise PCBA production floor activities, including manufacturing, maintenance, quality, and team development.
• Translate management objectives into effective shop-floor execution and ensure daily operational alignment.
• Plan, monitor, and adjust daily production activities to meet delivery, capacity, and quality targets.
• Ensure production and quality KPIs are achieved; lead root cause analysis and corrective actions when deviations occur.
• Oversee PCBA processes, equipment readiness, and compliance with work instructions and IPC Class 3 requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing, automation, and digital traceability solutions.
• Coordinate with planning, supply chain, procurement, and stores to mitigate material shortages and production downtime.
• Ensure product conformity to customer, regulatory, safety, and HSE requirements while enforcing 5S and company policies.
• Promote knowledge sharing through SOPs, process validation, and on-the-job training.
• Provide manufacturability feedback to engineering and ensure equipment readiness in coordination with maintenance and OEMs.

Profile / Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics
• Minimum 5 years of progress experience in a PCB Assembly manufacturing environment
• Relevant IPC Certification
• Capacity to lead a team and develop the team
• Good level of English