Assembler

Lead Assembly Operator

Job Type: Contract-to-Perm

We are seeking an experienced Lead Assembly Operator to lead daily assembly operations, guide production team members, and ensure quality production standards. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Fine Pitch SMT and through-hole soldering, mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, and product testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, assign, and monitor daily work for the assembly team.
• Train and support new and existing team members.
• Perform Fine Pitch SMT and through-hole soldering and mechanical assembly.
• Read and follow ISO 9000 work instructions and production procedures.
• Perform product testing, QA inspections, and component-level troubleshooting.
• Monitor inventory, production schedules, and team performance metrics.
• Program firmware and support production testing.
• Identify process improvements and ensure compliance with safety and ESD standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of Fine Pitch SMT and through-hole soldering experience.
• 3+ years of mechanical assembly experience.
• Experience with component-level troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Ability to read technical work instructions and identify electronic components.
• Strong communication, leadership, and training skills.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.

Preferred: Previous team lead experience, IPC-A-610 certification, BGA soldering, firmware programming, and QA experience.

Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and occasionally lift, reach, stoop, or kneel.

If you have hands-on electronics assembly experience and enjoy leading a production team, we encourage you to apply!

With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit www.acrocorp.com.