Manufacturing Team Lead Job at Top Prospect Group in Manchester

Job Title: Team Lead – Manufacturing Technician (Temp to Perm)

Location: Manchester, NH

Pay Rate: $24–$28/hr (Based on experience)

Type: Temp-to-Hire

Schedule: 9/80 Schedule (every other Friday off)

2nd Shift: 3:00PM-11:00am

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

• Team Lead – 3rd Shift Cleanroom
• Team Lead – 2nd Shift Cleanroom
• Team Lead – 2nd Shift Durables

Overview

We are seeking a Team Lead Manufacturing Technician to join our team on a 9/80 schedule. In this role, you will not only perform hands-on assembly and testing of mechanical and electrical assemblies but also set the example for your team, ensuring compliance with procedures, quality standards, and safety practices. This position requires a strong mix of technical skills and leadership ability to guide, train, and support other technicians in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead by example in daily operations, setting standards for quality, productivity, and professionalism.
• Train and mentor team members in assembly processes, documentation, and safety procedures.
• Assemble plastic and metal components into medical devices per approved procedures.
• Operate small hand tools (manual and electric), presses, assembly fixtures, calibrated instruments, microscopes, and test fixtures.
• Follow Bills of Materials, work orders, check sheets, flow charts, and assembly drawings to build product and record results.
• Perform soldering, crimping, ultrasonic welding, bonding, gluing, and other assembly techniques.
• Conduct startup and end-of-day equipment inspections and verifications.
• Inspect assemblies throughout the process, reporting quality or operational issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and help implement process updates.
• Work closely with Engineers and line leads to resolve issues and update procedures.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, QSR, FDA regulations, and company manufacturing policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation for quality checks, WIP, test results, and labor reporting.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; actively reinforce safety programs with the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior leadership, team lead, or mentoring experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with assembly, testing, and documentation of mechanical/electrical devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coach others.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Preferred: Medical device manufacturing experience.
• Plus: Familiarity with medical device regulatory procedures, lean manufacturing, and GMP.

Work Environment

Fast-paced medical device manufacturing setting with cross-functional collaboration. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to regulatory standards, and a commitment to setting the tone for team success.

About Us

Top Prospect Group, founded in 2010, is a technical staffing firm committed to matching top professionals with industry-leading clients. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our reach in logistics, manufacturing, and technology sectors nationwide.