Production Supervisor (PCBA)

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family visa

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance for dependants

Education allowances

Job summary

EDGE Group in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Production Supervisor (PCBA) to lead PCB Assembly manufacturing operations, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and safe, cost-effective production.

You will supervise production teams, plan work, drive continuous improvement, ensure IPC compliance, and coordinate with maintenance to keep equipment ready.

This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to apply lean methods, develop staff, and contribute to high-reliability electronics projects.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years in a PCB Assembly manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PCB Assembly processes, production planning, and shop floor operations.
• Experience leading production teams and delivering quality and productivity targets.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PCB Assembly production to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
• Plan, allocate, and monitor work orders against production schedules.
• Lead and develop production teams through coaching and training.
• Ensure IPC standards and IPC Class 3 requirements are met.
• Drive continuous improvement, lean manufacturing initiatives, and process optimization.
• Monitor work-in-progress and resolve production issues to maintain efficiency.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment readiness and escalate technical issues.
• Promote 5S, HSE and operational compliance standards.

Skills

PCB Assembly

Production planning

Shop floor operations

Leadership

IPC standards

Education

Diploma in Electronics

Tools

Lean manufacturing

5S

IPC Class 3 experience

Job description

We are seeking a Production Supervisor (PCBA) to lead PCB Assembly manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered on time, to the required quality standards, and in a safe, cost-effective manner. The role is responsible for supervising production teams, driving continuous improvement, maintaining IPC compliance, and supporting day‑to‑day operational excellence within the PCB facility.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PCB Assembly production activities to ensure quality, on‑time delivery, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Plan, allocate, and monitor work orders in line with production schedules, resource availability, and capacity.
• Lead and develop production teams through coaching, performance management, and training.
• Ensure compliance with IPC standards, IPC Class 3 requirements, customer specifications, and company procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement, lean manufacturing initiatives, and process optimization across the facility.
• Monitor work‑in‑progress and resolve production issues to maintain efficient operations.
• Ensure equipment readiness by coordinating with maintenance teams and escalating technical issues when required.
• Promote a safe working environment and enforce 5S, HSE, and operational compliance standards.

Basic Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a PCB Assembly (PCBA) manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PCB Assembly processes, production planning, and shop floor operations.
• Experience leading production teams and delivering quality and productivity targets.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience within defence, aerospace, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• IPC certification and strong understanding of relevant IPC standards.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting IPC Class 3 or high‑reliability electronics production.

Why Choose EDGE?

Working at EDGE comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax‑free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependants, and education allowances for your children.

But the real investment goes further than compensation. Through our own learning academy and digital learning platform, there are extensive opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Add to that the freedom to innovate, strong career guidance, and the chance to work alongside world‑class talent from across the globe, and EDGE becomes a place where you can keep growing, keep learning, and keep turning bold ideas into something real.

Candidate Privacy & Equal Opportunity Statement

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EDGE is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high‑performing workforce. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity, and our employment decisions reflect that. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

As a global organisation, effective collaboration across international teams is central to how we work, so English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Please note that EDGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes in the absence of a formally executed agreement in place will be deemed the property of EDGE, and no placement fees or compensation will be payable in respect of such submissions.

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