Description:

• Proactive Nature and Urgency: The candidate must have experience with hands-on production team management and be willing to work with the operations team in all capacities when necessary.

• Resilience and Tenacity: Must stay strong and persistent when facing challenges and setbacks, demonstrating the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties in an environment where ambiguity exists and drive through to completion.

• Motivational Leadership: Ability to build, lead, and inspire individuals while developing a positive team environment.

• Able to read schematics, mechanical drawings and write work instructions, and have a demonstrated ability to solder and troubleshoot electromechanical devices.

• 10+ years of progressive experience in hands-on assembly and manufacturing of optical systems/sensors with at least five years of experience managing teams in a small company setting.

Top Skills Details:

• Troubleshooting

• oscilloscope

• assembly

• PCB

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Hands-on Troubleshooting: Solve problems and troubleshoot issues related to instrument assembly and other areas using structured root cause analysis and the development of viable countermeasures.

• Resource Management: Partner with the Business Development team and Service Manager to translate the sales funnel into daily/weekly production plans, deliver monthly shipment targets, and ensure continued growth in gross margin.

• Cultivate a High-Performance Team Culture: Actively direct all operations departments, including assembly, logistics, quality, supply chain, and facilities, to ensure delivery of products and services on time and cost to our commitments to clients.

• Process Optimization and Innovation: Lead by example in identifying and implementing innovative solutions and improvements to operational processes in a lean manufacturing environment.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.