Lead Assembly Supervisor: Prototyping & Low-Volume

Akraya; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya in Greater Boston, MA is seeking a hands-on production supervisor to oversee a team of build technicians in a rapid prototyping and low-rate production environment. You will manage daily operations, drive production targets, and ensure high-quality standards are met.

You will troubleshoot technical issues, motivate staff, and coordinate with engineering to resolve build challenges, while maintaining safety and manufacturing best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory manufacturing role.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a team of 8-12 build technicians daily.
• Assign work, track production output, and address bottlenecks.
• Uphold quality and safety standards on the assembly floor.
• Train and develop technician skills and performance.
• Liaise between engineering and production teams on build issues.

Skills

Electromechanical Assembly

Production Scheduling

Team Leadership

Quality Control

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

Akraya in Greater Boston, MA is seeking a hands-on production supervisor to oversee a team of build technicians in a rapid prototyping and low-rate production environment. You will manage daily operations, drive production targets, and ensure high-quality standards are met.

You will troubleshoot technical issues, motivate staff, and coordinate with engineering to resolve build challenges, while maintaining safety and manufacturing best practices.