Job Description

Job Title: SMT/PCBA Production Manager

Location: Woburn, MA

Company: Fusion Optix

About Us:

Fusion Optix is an innovative leader in LED lighting and optics technology, committed to delivering high-quality products and solutions to our customers. We foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment, driven by our mission to create sustainable, efficient, and cutting-edge lighting solutions.

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled SMT/PCBA Production Manager to oversee and optimize our Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) operations. This is a critical role within our manufacturing team, ensuring the seamless execution of production processes while maintaining our high standards for quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Management:

• Planned, coordinated, and oversaw all SMT/PCBA production activities to meet delivery schedules and quality standards.
• Monitor production KPIs and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
• Manage and optimize production workflows, minimizing downtime and waste.

Team Leadership:

• Lead, train, and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and supply chain.
• Address and resolve production issues in a timely manner to maintain smooth operations.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Ensure all SMT/PCBA equipment is maintained and operating efficiently.
• Schedule preventive maintenance and coordinate with suppliers for repairs or upgrades.

Quality Assurance:

• Work closely with the quality team to implement and maintain quality control processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis for any defects and implement corrective actions.

Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure all production activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate production records, including reports on yield, rework, and production output.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in SMT/PCBA production management.
• Strong understanding of SMT processes, PCB assembly, and soldering techniques.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting SMT equipment (e.g., pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens).
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Why Join Fusion Optix?

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and products in the LED lighting industry.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Fusion Optix is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Join us in making bright ideas come to light!

Fusion Optix is a world leader in LED lighting. Founded in 2003, we are based in Woburn MA. We design, develop and manufacture components and modules that are used in LED lighting fixtures. We are a hard working, collegiate and international team that are revolutionizing the way people light their lives. Wherever we can, Fusion Optix promotes from within. Our philosophy is to reward commitment and loyalty as well as quality work, excellent customer service, high performing results and team contributions. Our compensation and benefits are designed to attract, reward and retain the best talent. In addition to competitive base salaries we offer quarterly bonuses and profit related pay. Our benefits package is also designed to be as supportive as possible. Our Fidelity 401K plan includes a generous 6% company matching. Our Gradifi benefit helps employees pay off existing student loans or save up for their child's college education. The company also provides comprehensive healthcare and dental, life and disability coverage with 100% of premiums paid for individuals. Fusion Optix was recently voted by Red Herring as one of the Top100 most innovative companies in the Americas and listed by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing manufacturing company in the US. We have sold products to over 40 countries worldwide and our customers include some of the world's most distinguished brands. We are recognized as industry leaders in optics and our patented innovations can be found in products used every day in business or the home. As well as, the demanding scientific, medical, military and aerospace applications. Our company headquarter is in Woburn MA where we house our main air conditioned clean-room production operations. Visit our website ( or follow us on twitter (@fusionoptix).

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