Production Supervisor Photonics Assembly - Bedford, MA
Location
Bedford, Massachusetts
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 16, 2026
Role Summary
The Production Supervisor leads daily laser and photonics assembly operations in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for meeting quality, cost, delivery, and safety objectives while driving productivity and continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. This position manages workforce execution, scheduling, training, and operational discipline to support regulated customers across aerospace, defense, life sciences, and industrial markets.
Key Responsibilities
The Production Supervisor leads daily laser and photonics assembly operations in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for meeting quality, cost, delivery, and safety objectives while driving productivity and continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. This position manages workforce execution, scheduling, training, and operational discipline to support regulated customers across aerospace, defense, life sciences, and industrial markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily production activities to meet quality, delivery, cost, and safety requirements.
- Execute production schedules and communicate priorities, risks, and status to operations leadership.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including 6S, Lean, and safety audits.
- Identify and resolve equipment, process, and safety issues, escalating as needed.
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