Manufacturing Lead 2nd Shift - Aerospace & Electronics

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC seeks a Second Shift Manufacturing Lead for aerospace and electronics to drive product flow, uphold quality, and coordinate floor activities from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

You will monitor bottlenecks, verify attendance, enforce IPC Class 3 and ESD standards, and conduct cross-shift handoffs with day shift leadership.

Candidates should have 2–7 years electronics manufacturing experience, SMT, wiring assembly, IPC Class 3, ITAR eligibility, and ERP/MRP familiarity.

Qualifications

• 2–7 years of electronics manufacturing experience (aerospace, medical, defense, or space experience preferred).
• Hands-on SMT, cable and wiring assembly, final assembly, or inspection experience.
• Working knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards and ESD protocols.
• ITAR eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Track and move product through second-shift production cells to meet schedule.
• Identify and elevate bottlenecks, material shortages, or equipment issues promptly.
• Verify team attendance and maintain shift timekeeping records; report flags to management.
• Reinforce IPC Class 3 quality requirements and ESD/6S standards on the floor.
• Conduct cross-shift handoffs with day-shift leadership to prepare incoming crews.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Reliability & accountability

ERP/MRP systems

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

manufacturing lead 2nd shift - aerospace & electronics

Are you a dependable electronics manufacturing professional looking to take on a key floor leadership role? We are seeking a Second Shift Manufacturing Lead to drive product flow, maintain high quality standards, and ensure seamless team operations during the second shift. Join a premier local manufacturing team and make an immediate impact!

Responsibilities

• Track and move product through second-shift production cells to ensure work progresses according to schedule.
• Identify and elevate production bottlenecks, material shortages, or equipment issues promptly.
• Verify team attendance, manage shift timekeeping records, and report flags to management.
• Reinforce IPC Class 3 quality requirements, ESD protocols, and 6S standards across the floor.
• Conduct thorough cross-shift handoffs with day-shift leadership to set up incoming crews for success.

Working hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Skills

• Strong communication skills to effectively direct priorities and report shift updates.
• Proven problem-solving ability with a keen eye for quality and non-conformance detection.
• Highly reliable, accountable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency using ERP/MRP systems for basic production tracking and documentation.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of experience in electronics manufacturing (aerospace, medical, defense, or space experience preferred).
• Hands-on experience with SMT, cable and wiring assembly, final assembly, or inspection.
• Working knowledge of IPC Class 3 standards and ESD protocols.
• Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants.

In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).