Team Leader - PCBA Production (US)

Team Leader – PCBA Production

Prodrive Technologies – Canton, MA

Pay Range: $65k - $80k

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of technology in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our team.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Our solutions help people thrive, increase the efficiency of systems, and bring the world closer together. We are active in high-tech sectors such as industrial automation, medical technology, mobility, and sustainable energy. With more than 500 unique products globally and disciplines such as power electronics, RF technology, software, and mechatronics, we are a driving force behind technological progress

About the role:

As the Team Leader at Prodrive Technologies, you will be responsible for leading and developing a high-performing production team within a dynamic, high-tech manufacturing environment. You will drive operational excellence in PCBA assembly and test processes, ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and efficiency across diverse industries such as medical and industrial applications.

In this role, you will combine hands-on leadership with strategic oversight, working closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to continuously improve processes and scale production capabilities in line with business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team of technicians within each PCBA production department
• Ensure daily production targets are achieved while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and efficiency
• Act as a point of contact between production, engineering and operations teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, cycle time, and overall equipment effectiveness
• Monitor production performance through KPIs and take proactive measures to address deviations
• Ensure proper planning, staffing, training, and resource allocation to meet production demands
• Foster a strong culture of ownership, teamwork, safety, and quality on the production floor
• Identify and implement process improvements, tooling, and automation opportunities
• Ensure compliance with internal standards and external quality requirements (e.g., IPC standards, 5S)

Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent technical or associate degree preferred

• Proven experience in a leadership or team lead role within a production environment

• Strong people management, coaching, and motivational skills

• Hands-on mindset with the ability to solve urgent problems on the production floor

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

• Experience with production KPIs and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, 5S)

• Flexibility to support production needs

• Authorized to work in the US

• 3 years of experience in a high-mix, low- to mid-volume production environment

• Familiarity with automated assembly lines

• Highly competent in Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power BI)

• Experience with ERP/MES systems

• Knowledge of IPC standards and high-reliability electronics manufacturing

• Experience supporting and scaling production

The Prodrive Technologies Mindset

Responsibility

You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project

Flexible

You decide when, where and how much you want to work

Manufacturing

You like to think about manufacturability when designing

Initiative

You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality

What we offer

• Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
• Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
• A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
• Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
• Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
• Personalized development plan to craft your future.
• You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
• On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
• A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
• Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
• Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
• Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
• Access a retirement plan.

Application steps

• Your journey with us starts with a swift review of your application by one of our recruiters.
• In some cases, if we see a potential fit, you will receive an exclusive link to our online aptitude test to assess if you’re up for the challenge.
• We will schedule a personal interview not only to determine if your skills match the job, but also to see if there is a spark between you and Prodrive Technologies.
• To complete the application journey we will send you a suitable offer and once you sign, we can welcome you to the Prodrive Technologies family.