Lead Aerospace Electronics Assembler

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Lead Aerospace Electronics Assembler to oversee daily operations on the production floor. This role is responsible for coordinating team activities, ensuring quality standards, maintaining safety compliance, and meeting production targets in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in PCB assembly, Wire Harness Assembly, team supervision, and process improvement.

• Assign daily tasks to assemblers and technicians based on schedule priorities and team skill levels.

• Provide on-the-job guidance and support to ensure proper assembly techniques and efficiency.

• Train and onboard new hires in electronics assembly standards.

• Monitor team performance and provide feedback, coaching, or corrective action as needed.

• Plan and manage workflow to meet production targets, deadlines, and quality standards.

• Ensure materials, components, and tools are available for scheduled builds.

• Actively troubleshoot production issues and collaborate with engineering or maintenance as needed.

• Maintain production records and report daily output and downtime.

• Inspect workstations and finished assemblies for workmanship, soldering quality, and compliance.

• Support AOI, functional testing, and final inspection processes.

• Identify and report defects or process deviations; ensure corrective measures are implemented.

• Facilitate communication between team members, supervisors, quality, and engineering departments.

• Conduct shift meetings to communicate goals, challenges, and updates.

• Participate in assembly processes (e.g., soldering, wiring, rework) as needed.

• Serve as a technical resource and lead by example to maintain high workmanship standards.

• Track inventory usage and report material shortages or discrepancies.

• Ensure records are complete and compliant with audit and customer requirements.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
• 4+ years of Experience as a lead in Electrical Assembly required.
• 6+ experience with Electrical assembly, PCB, cabling, wire harness, and routing wire experience required.
• 6+ years of working in any Aerospace, EV, or Medical industry preferred.
• Proven success in a multidisciplinary product design environment preferred.
• IPC Standards, J standard experience required, certification is preferred.

• Experience with SMT Machines, rework.

• Familiarity with ERP systems and production tracking tools is a plus

Our client offers an excellent compensation package, including a bi-weekly 4-day work week with benefits (medical, vision, dental), 401(k), and paid time off.

* Salary is dependent on experience, knowledge, and interview performance.

EEO Statement

Our client is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.