Headset Production Supervisor 1st Shift (7AM-3:30PM)

You in This Role In This Role You’ll oversee the assembly, inspection, and preparation of FPV headset components, ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to production standards. You’ll manage a team of assemblers, drive operational consistency, and act as the point of escalation for quality or workflow issues. This role requires leadership, hands-on understanding of headset assembly, and a commitment to developing your team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision is non-negotiable.

If you’re passionate about coaching, process improvement, and delivering mission-critical quality, you’ll thrive here. This is your chance to lead a growing U.S.-based manufacturing team and ensure our products meet the high standards required for real-world drone operations.

A Day in the Life

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of headset assembly
• Ensure all workstations meet standard production, quality, and safety standards for optimal output
• Conduct quality inspections of components and assembled products
• Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate equipment or workflow issues
• Train, mentor, and support assemblers to develop skills and maintain performance
• Monitor adherence to ESD, safety, and quality protocols
• Collaborate with management to implement process improvements
• Maintain documentation of production, quality, and team performance metrics

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of headset assemblers to deliver high-quality FPV headset assemblies
• Drive accountability and craftsmanship at the workstation and team level
• Ensure production schedules and output targets are met without compromising quality
• Develop team members’ skills through coaching, training, and feedback
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce defects
• Serve as the escalation point for quality, safety, or operational issues
• Represent U.S. manufacturing standards through leadership, attention to detail, and process consistency

What You’ll Bring

• Strong leadership and team management experience, preferably in manufacturing or electronics assembly
• Hands-on familiarity with assembly, inspection, and quality control processes
• Commitment to safety, quality, and ESD compliance
• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S methodology, and continuous improvement techniques
• Ability to stand, observe, and support production for extended periods

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior experience leading or supervising a team
• Strong understanding of assembly processes and quality control
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and work in a production environment

Preferred:

• Electronics or manufacturing assembly experience
• Experience with FPV headset components or small electronic devices
• Familiarity with SOPs, ESD protocols, and production metrics
• Previous supervisory or coaching experience in a production environment

What You’ll Gain

• Leadership experience in a growing U.S.-based manufacturing operation
• Opportunity to shape team performance and uphold high-quality standards
• Exposure to advanced drone technologies used in enterprise and defense applications
• Stable work with clear expectations, measurable goals, and a culture of accountability
• Skill development in leadership, quality control, and manufacturing operations

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary rate based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee product discounts
• Compensation $75,000

Work Environment & Physical RequirementsThis role is performed in a manufacturing and electronics assembly environment with ESD controls. Supervisors are expected to be hands-on and actively support the team while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and production protocols.

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to perform hands-on observations and support repetitive tasks as needed
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Ability to work in a production environment with moderate noise levels

Compensation $75,000