MPA Production Supervisor Location: Fort Worth Alliance, TX Department: PCBA Production Department (PD) Reports To: PCBA PD Department Manager Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Dual In-line Package (DIP) production lines. This role ensures that production schedules are met, quality standards are upheld, and continuous improvement initiatives are implemented.
Key Responsibilities Production Oversight • Supervise SMT/DIP line and/or Material Preparation Area (MPA) operations including setup, run, and shutdown. • Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of work orders on-time. • Ensuring the production WIP quantity and its aging is within the target. • Coordinate with planning and engineering teams to resolve material or process issues.
Team Leadership • Lead and motivate production staff to meet daily goals. • Ensures that production operators and leaders are trained on equipment, processes, and safety. • Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching. • Form and Lead the Production department’s M360 dialogue meeting.
Process & Equipment Management • Ensures that the production line readiness by coordinating with the support departments such as PMC, PSE, QA, PME, TC, etc. • Escalate issues affecting the production line efficiency, quality and productivity.
Quality & Compliance • Enforce quality standards including IPC-A-610 and ISO related • Review real time quality yield reports and escalates to the related department for support. • Ensure traceability and documentation compliance.
Continuous Improvement • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste and increase efficiency. • Participate in Lean and Kaizen initiatives. • Track and analyze production issues and drive root cause resolution.
Safety & 5S • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and 6S principles. • Address and document safety concerns promptly.
JOB DESCRIPTION Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, business administration, or related fields. • Minimum 4+ years in a manufacturing environment setting with 2 years minimum in a leadership role. • Knowledge of SMT/DIP/MPA processes and equipment. • Familiarity with ERP systems and Microsoft Office • Six Sigma certification is a plus. • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.