Cable Assembly Supervisor

DP Gayatri•Plymouth, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Source Engineering & Manufacturing is hiring a working Cable Assembly Supervisor for our Plymouth, MN cable cell. This is a 50/50 role: half your time hands-on building, half leading the floor, owning staffing, training, and the workmanship standard. The role involves owning the weekly workload plan by reviewing incoming jobs and setting staffing and hours for the week, coordinating people, training, and job movement across the cell, conducting performance reviews and handling pay conversations for the team, and setting and holding the IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standard across the cell. Half the time will be hands-on building, the other half will be leading the floor, including jumping onto the line to clear bottlenecks and protect the schedule.

Requirements

Deep hands-on cable and harness assembly background.
IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards experience, even without formal certification.
Supervisory or lead experience coordinating a production team, including training and holding people accountable.
Comfort planning staffing and hours against a live schedule.
Willingness and ability to hold performance and pay conversations directly and fairly.
Ability to read complex engineering drawings, wire lists, and schematics independently.

Nice To Haves

Current IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification (CIS); training provided if not already certified.
IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIT (Certified IPC Trainer).
J-STD-001 soldering knowledge and experience; certification is a plus but not required.
Prior Supervisor experience with review and wage responsibility.
Lean manufacturing/quality experience (5S, Six Sigma).
ERP/MES scheduling experience.
Control panel build experience.

Responsibilities

Own the weekly workload plan: review incoming jobs and set staffing and hours for the week.
Coordinate people, training, and job movement across the cell.
Conduct performance reviews and handle pay conversations for your team.
Set and hold the IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standard across the cell.
Hands-on building.
Leading the floor.
Jump onto the line to clear bottlenecks and protect the schedule.