CX - 1266 Production Team Lead - III

Coghlin Companies Inc•West Boylston, MA

49d•$23 - $27

About The Position

This role provides advanced-level leadership and supervision support to assigned production cells and associates. The Production Team Lead will coordinate complex production priorities, train and mentor associates, lead 6S initiatives, and ensure the accuracy of production metrics and visual controls. This position involves assembling highly complex electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical subassemblies, final assemblies, finished devices, and customer-specific builds. The Team Lead will collaborate with customers and internal teams on co-builds, production transfers, and New Product Introduction activities, and partner with various departments to resolve production, material, documentation, and quality issues. Adherence to cGMP, GDP, ISO 13485, ESD, safety, and material control requirements is essential. The role also includes identifying and communicating continuous improvement opportunities and completing manufacturing documentation accurately.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
7+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred, including significant experience in medical device manufacturing if position involves medical device manufacturing.
Advanced experience with complex electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical assembly, optics handling and cleaning, epoxy dispensing tools, torque tools, crimping tools, soldering, multimeters, and final assembly processes highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to lead cell activities, train and mentor associates, support issue resolution, and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Strong working knowledge of ESD, traceability, MRB, material control, and non-conforming material requirements, and if position involves medical device manufacturing, strong working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, ISO 13485.
Ability to work independently, support multiple product lines, and escalate issues with clear recommendations.
Excellent teamwork, communication, customer service, manual dexterity, and eye/hand coordination.
Regularly required to stand for an extended amount of time, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Able to lift and move up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Further technical training or education preferred.
Significant experience in medical device manufacturing if position involves medical device manufacturing.
Advanced experience with complex electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical assembly, optics handling and cleaning, epoxy dispensing tools, torque tools, crimping tools, soldering, multimeters, and final assembly processes highly desirable.
If position involves medical device manufacturing, strong working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, ISO 13485.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced-level leadership and supervision support to assigned production cells and associates.
Coordinate complex production priorities across assigned cells or product lines and communicate status, constraints, and risks to Production Management.
Train, mentor, and develop associates; verify required training forms and documentation are completed accurately and contemporaneously.
Lead initial 6S setup for assigned cells, lead daily 6S execution, perform audits, and drive sustaining activities.
Ensure cell status boards, visual controls, production metrics, and escalation items are accurate and current.
Assemble highly complex electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical subassemblies, final assemblies, finished devices, and customer-specific builds per released specifications.
Transition between multiple subassemblies, final assemblies, or product lines within a short period of time.
Collaborate with customers and internal teams during co-builds, production transfers, and New Product Introduction activities.
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Operations to resolve production, material, documentation, and quality issues.
Ensure proper ESD practices, tool calibration awareness, material handling, MRB processes, traceability, and non-conforming material controls are followed.
Identify and communicate continuous improvement, production efficiency, training, and documentation improvement opportunities to management.
Complete and verify manufacturing documentation, Device History Records, and electronic transactions accurately and in real time.
Follow cGMP, GDP, ISO 13485, ESD, safety, material handling, traceability, and non-conforming material requirements.
Perform other duties as directed.