Overview :
Seeking an experienced production professional with strong switchgear manufacturing or assembly experience to support daily operations, improve processes, and ensure smooth communication across shifts.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide ongoing performance feedback through formal and informal evaluations.
- Lead process development and cost-improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate staffing and resource needs for the department.
- Assist with departmental budget planning and expense tracking.
- Communicate daily production plans and resolve production or customer-related issues.
- Identify material shortages and coordinate with Purchasing / Expediting.
- Monitor bottlenecks, downtime, and coordinate with Test Support / Maintenance for equipment issues.
- Track time for NPI, pre-production, and rework activities.
- Maintain communication flow between shifts and update communication boards.
- Monitor quality indicators and escalate when targets are not met.
- Act as primary contact for any scrap or process deviations.
Required Experience & Qualifications :
High school diploma required; associate degree, vocational / technical training, or equivalent experience preferred.4+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, preferably in switchgear assembly, wiring, testing, or panel building .Strong functional and process knowledge with ability to mentor others in manufacturing line techniques.Ability to read and interpret moderately complex instructions, diagrams, and production schedules- including switchgear schematics and wiring diagrams .Strong communication and mathematical skills (rate, ratio, percent, graph interpretation).Solid problem-solving abilities in variable, non-standardized situations.