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Production Team Lead (Night Shift)- Internal Opportunity

  • MANITOBA
  • On-site
  • Posted Jul 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
High school

Job summary

Enter the Game! Activate is a technology company known for creating Canada's first full-scale interactive gaming experience. We are looking to expand our Manufacturing team with the addition of a Production Team Lead. Reporting to the Manufacturing and Production Leader, this position will be responsible for leading the production team by overseeing the operation of pick and place machines, reflow ovens, various hand soldering tools, and occasionally 3D printers. This is a full-time, permanent position, Sunday to Friday, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. The Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership Coordin…

Job details

Enter the Game! Activate is a technology company known for creating Canada's first full-scale interactive gaming experience. We are looking to expand our Manufacturing team with the addition of a Production Team Lead. Reporting to the Manufacturing and Production Leader, this position will be responsible for leading the production team by overseeing the operation of pick and place machines, reflow ovens, various hand soldering tools, and occasionally 3D printers. This is a full-time, permanent position, Sunday to Friday, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. The Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership Coordinating employee responsibilities and work flow Lead employees through coaching and training, setting up an effective training process for new employees Streamline processes and practices for simple but effective facility operations Leveraging leadership in decision making for the team as needed Foster communication between employees and senior management to ensure staff are aware of, and updated on schedule/changes Other tasks and duties as assigned Machine Operation SMT Line Operation Pick & Place Machine ( Small SMT VP-2800-HP ) Reflow Oven ( Neoden IN6 ) Air Compressor FDM Print Farm Operation 3D Printers ( Prusa MK3S+ ) Fabrication & Assembly Use various hand and power tools to complete game component assemblies based on part drawings and assembly guides Update component assembly guides as changes occur Prepare small-batch wiring harness orders for concept prototyping Preventative Maintenance & Repair Completion of scheduled machine maintenance Operation of reflow station to fix defective boards SMT part inventory management The Qualifications: Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal Minimum of 1-year experience with electronics soldering and hardware assembly High School Diploma 3-5 years in a related field The Perks: Competitive Salary Benefits package Paid time off Casual dress Employee discount On-site parking About Activate: Taking entertainment into the future by fusing technology and physical activity together to create live-action gaming experiences, Activate is a technology company building interactive gaming facilities with locations across Canada and the US. For more information about Activate, please visit http://playactivate.com/ or check us out on Instagram - @activategames/Facebook @activategames. Activate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Activate is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable

What you’ll do

Lead the production team by overseeing the operation of SMT machines, reflow ovens, and 3D printers. Coordinate employee workflows, provide coaching and training, and ensure efficient facility operations.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 3-5 years of related experience, including at least one year of electronics soldering and hardware assembly. Strong English communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.

Benefits

• Benefits Package • Paid Time Off • Casual Dress • Employee Discount • On-site Parking

Listed skills

  • Production · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • Leadership · Preferred
  • management · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Reporting · Preferred
  • Coaching · Preferred
  • Time · Preferred
  • maintenance · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • batch · Preferred
  • English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Leadership
  • SMT Line Operation
  • Electronics Soldering
  • Hardware Assembly
  • 3D Printing
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Staff Training
  • Process Optimization
  • Fabrication
  • Wiring Harness Preparation
  • Inventory Management
  • Technical Communication

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