Electrical Shop Supervisor

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Category

Manufacturing & Production

Division

Laitram Machinery

Job Description (General Summary)

Laitram Machinery is looking for an Electrical Shop Supervisor for our Harahan, LA facility.

For over 70 years, Laitram Machinery has pioneered the manufacturing of high-performance shrimp-peeling equipment, and more recently, steam cookers, blanchers, nut pasteurizers, roasters, and sorters. All of our products are designed to increase efficiency, improve product quality and yield for processors worldwide. Laitram Machinery is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page .

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities

• Schedule and organize daily, weekly, and monthly goals for the Electrical Shop (ESHOP) team
• Manage resources effectively to ensure deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld
• Provide technical support with configuration, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical components including :
• PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, IPCs, and general motor control equipment
• Support Field Service team with technical assistance and troubleshooting
• Oversee operation and maintenance of all tools and equipment within area of responsibility
• Ensure compliance with all ESHOP processes, procedures, and safety protocols
• Lead training and cross-training efforts to maintain a flexible, high-performing team
• Conduct regularly scheduled Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean / 5S exercises with team
• Monitor performance through data collection and metric reporting to drive decision-making
• Conduct regular performance reviews, disciplinary actions as needed, and facilitate team development
• Participate actively in department meetings and maintain open, effective communication

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

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EEO / Vet / Disability Notice

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled

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