Production Lead

Johnson Service Group; Milpitas (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a THT Lead to oversee assembly production, ensuring quality and timely delivery. The role involves coordinating workflows, managing teams, and implementing lean manufacturing initiatives. Ideal candidates have at least 6 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, with a strong grasp of quality management systems.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in electronics manufacturing, ideally in high-mix environments.
• Ability to interpret various instructions (written, oral, diagrams).
• Capability to manage teams and customer commitments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate workflow in manufacturing area for quality and delivery.
• Collaborate with production teams to maintain schedules.
• Lead 5S initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Team management

Root cause analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Proficiency in Quality Management Systems

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Johnson Service Group is looking for a THT Lead for Assembly production line. The Production Lead is responsible for overseeing, scheduling, and coordinating workflow in the manufacturing area to ensure quality and timely delivery. Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with production teams to maintain schedules based on capacity and clear-to-build dates.
• Coordinate with production control to establish and adjust schedules as needed to meet customer delivery timelines.
• Balance workloads across work centers in the manufacturing plant, adjusting as necessary for customer commitments and production needs.
• Analyze information to make informed decisions, solve problems, and implement solutions.
• Identify training needs in collaboration with the Manufacturing Manager.
• Assign tasks and provide clear work instructions to the production team.
• Ensure delivery commitments are met and executed efficiently.
• Partner with Industrial Engineers to identify and implement lean manufacturing projects.
• Lead 5S initiatives to improve work efficiency and organization on the production line.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and delivery standards, leading daily team meetings to address any issues.
• Serve as the first point of escalation for manufacturing-related issues.
• Coordinate with other departments (engineering, document control, materials, quality) to address and resolve production challenges.
• Ensure the team follows traceability requirements for assemblies.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Qualifications :

• 6+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, ideally in a high-mix environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Capable of interpreting various instructions (written, oral, diagrams, schedules).
• Experience in managing teams and overseeing customer commitments.
• Proficiency in supporting Quality Management Systems (ISO), Lean Manufacturing, and customer satisfaction initiatives.
• Experience with root cause analysis, problem-solving, decision-making, and project management.
• Familiarity with ISO standards, including maintaining quality records and executing related activities.
• Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel), with intermediate to advanced skills.
• Understanding of calibration processes and schedules.

pay rate $23 / hr contract to hire, swing (2 : 30 to 11pm)

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.