Electronics Assembly Team Leader

Quartzelec; Rugby; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Quartzelec in Rugby is seeking an Electronics Assembly Team Leader to coordinate and support the assembly and manufacture of condition monitoring equipment. You will drive operational performance, ensure delivery commitments are met, and lead a high-performing team in a safe, efficient and quality-focused environment.

The role requires proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing or assembly setting, strong electronics know‑how, and solid IT/software capabilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong electronics knowledge with hands-on technical capability.
• Good IT and software skills.
• Ability to plan workloads and prioritise tasks while managing competing demands.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• HNC / City & Guilds or equivalent in Electro-mechanical Engineering (or similar).
• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and support the assembly team, promoting a strong safety-first culture.
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly workloads to meet operational priorities.
• Ensure assembly activities are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across productivity, quality and cost efficiency.
• Maintain and enforce adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Skills

Team leadership

Electronics knowledge

IT & software skills

Workload planning

Problem solving

Education

HNC/City & Guilds or equivalent in Electro‑mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Electronics Assembly Team Leader to join our team in Rugby. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the assembly and manufacture of condition monitoring equipment.

You will play a key role in driving operational performance, ensuring delivery commitments are met, and leading a high-performing team in a safe, efficient and quality‑focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, supervise and support the assembly team, promoting a strong safety‑first culture
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly workloads to meet operational priorities
• Ensure assembly activities are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards
• Drive continuous improvement across productivity, quality and cost efficiency
• Maintain and enforce adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs)

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment, ideally with team leadership or supervisory responsibility
• Strong electronics knowledge with hands‑on technical capability
• Good IT and software skills
• The ability to plan workloads, prioritise tasks and manage competing demands
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• HNC / City & Guilds or equivalent in Electro‑mechanical Engineering (or similar)
• 3-5 years’ experience within a similar industry

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