Production Manager - Assembly Operations - Fusion Optix
Woburn, MA 01801
About the Job
- Planned, coordinated, and oversaw all production activities to meet delivery schedules and quality standards.
- Monitor production KPIs and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
- Manage and optimize production workflows, minimizing downtime and waste.
- Lead, train, and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and supply chain.
- Address and resolve production issues in a timely manner to maintain smooth operations.
- Ensure all production equipment is maintained and operating efficiently.
- Schedule preventive maintenance and coordinate with suppliers for repairs or upgrades.
- Work closely with the quality team to implement and maintain quality control processes.
- Conduct root cause analysis for any defects and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all production activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate production records, including reports on yield, rework, and production output.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in production management, preferably in related field.
- Strong understanding of SMT processes, PCB assembly, and soldering techniques.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting SMT equipment (e.g., pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens).
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and products in the LED lighting industry.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.
About Fusion Optix:
At Fusion Optix, we believe that Bright Minds Make Light Work™. Since 2003, our team of innovators, engineers, and creators has been revolutionizing the way the world experiences light. From our headquarters in Woburn, MA, we design, develop, and manufacture cutting-edge LED components and modules that power lighting solutions in homes, businesses, and critical industries like science, medicine, aerospace, and the military.Our mantra, Bright Minds™, reflects our commitment to fostering a culture of ingenuity, collaboration, and excellence. We are more than a workplace—we're a team of diverse, driven individuals united by a passion for innovation and an unrelenting focus on delivering exceptional results.We value growth and celebrate our people. By promoting from within and rewarding outstanding work, team contributions, and commitment, Fusion Optix ensures that talent and dedication never go unnoticed.Our compensation and benefits are crafted to attract and retain the best. In addition to competitive base salaries, we offer quarterly bonuses, profit-sharing opportunities, and a robust benefits package, including:A Fidelity 401(k) plan with a generous 6% company match.The Gradifi program, helping employees pay off student loans or save for their children’s education.Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and disability coverage—with 100% of premiums covered for individuals.Fusion Optix is proud to be recognized as a leader in innovation and growth. We’ve been named one of Red Herring's Top 100 Most Innovative Companies in the Americas and featured in Inc. Magazine's list of fastest-growing manufacturing companies in the U.S.. Our patented technologies are trusted by some of the world’s most iconic brands and can be found in over 40 countries worldwide.Our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned cleanroom production facility in Woburn ensures we deliver unmatched quality and precision in every product.If you’re ready to bring your Bright Mind™ to a team that’s transforming the lighting industry, we want to hear from you! Visit our website at www.fusionoptix.com, follow us on Twitter @fusionoptix, or email us at careers@fusionoptix.com.