Summary Oversees the full assembly operation, sets production priorities, resolves workflow issues, and ensures compliance with operational policies, safety protocols, and quality standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Plan and prioritize daily manufacturing operations. Review production data and solve operational issues. Develop and revise standard operational practices. Monitor equipment and resolve maintenance problems. Compile and report on production metrics. Uphold Positronic's standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence. Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator. Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices. Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience in Final Assembly. Physical Frequent sitting, standing, and walking. Occasional bending, stooping, and reaching. Mostly computer work with some equipment handling. Lifts 0-20 lbs occasionally; rarely up to 50 lbs. PPE includes frequent use of safety glasses; gloves rarely needed. Working Conditions Work is performed in production zone with frequent exposure to loud machines and nitrogen-based chemicals. Competencies Knowledge Knowledge of operations management and manufacturing planning. Understanding of engineering processes and production optimization. Familiarity with AS9100 quality systems, safety protocols, and reporting standards. Skills Leadership and performance management of teams and resources. Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting operations issues. Strong communication for cross-department coordination. Skilled in reading production reports and driving improvements. Time management for balancing long- and short-term planning. Abilities Leadership and problem sensitivity to identify and resolve production challenges. Written and oral expression for effective documentation and communication. Deductive reasoning and judgment for planning and scheduling. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize operational needs. Manual dexterity for occasional technical or assembly support.