Manufacturing Supervisor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Ability to accommodate minimal travel on short notice.
• Must be willing to work 40 hours a week, and overtime when necessary.
• Knowledge of conduit and containment routing and the ability to validate it’s installation.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts.
• Understanding AC/DC electrical theory.
• Familiar with industrial control components such as relays, contactors, power supplies, terminal blocks, PLC I/O, circuit breakers and motor starters.
• Experience using common electrical hand tools and test equipment. (multi-meter, wire strippers, crimpers, torque screwdrivers)
• Ability to troubleshoot complex control and motor wiring circuit problems.
• Exhibits leadership by example.
• 3-5 years of experience assembling or wiring industrial electrical control panels.
• Monitor and manage quality, time, costs and provision of information.
• Proactive safety management skills.
• Ability to work in a team, as a team player.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• Strong computer skills; Microsoft office suite and specialty programs.
• Adaptability to different or evolving situations/environments.
• Strong customer service skills; customer facing position.
• Ability to work independently and be fully self-motivated.
• Excellent time management skills; dual responsibilities of site and office.
• Deadline oriented; on time, every time.
• Solution finding; ability to resolve ambiguity and mange complexity.
• This position will be a actual working position, not just supervision, you will be responsible for leading other team members, but also managing the work cell.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred UL MTR or understanding of UL 508A.
• Working experience with material handling equipment.
• Experience with AGVS, AS/RS, or conveyors.
• Certified electrician.
• Detailed knowledge and experience in a technical or specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for directly supervising the safe installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, associated materials, and equipment within the project.
• Responsible for the daily oversight of workforce headcount by activity, daily progress tracking and reporting.
• Directly responsible for providing information requested by Engineering, R&D or Production regarding scope and design.
• Engages with 3rd party vendors to ensure adherence to the electrical installation requirements.
• Coordinate with Production Management to ensure that all project milestones are tracked, and revisions are communicated in a timely manner to meet scope, budget and project schedules.
• Oversee the routing, sizing, and installation of conduit, wireways, boxes, cabling, and devices are installed in an acceptable manner to meet Vanderlande and customer requirements.
• Ensure that all aspects of the electrical installation are installed per detailed engineering drawings, and that any redline updates are distributed to the Production Manager as well as the Manufacturing Engineering team.
• Validate and maintain all required turnover documentation from the electrical subcontractor(s). To include but not limited to area ready report, installation completion checks, pre-power checks, power on test reports, field wiring test reports, pre-commissioning checks, and system/area turnover documentation.
• Ensured all team members execute safe installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, associated materials, and equipment within the material handling industry.
• Ensure that all wires and cables are installed, labelled, and connected as detailed in engineering drawings and schematics.
• Ensure I/O checkout of completed systems match the engineering drawings.
• Ensure all industrial networking is installed and certified as required within the engineering detailed drawings.
• Work with Production Manager and Manufacturing Engineering to find innovations and improvements to efficiency in project schedules.
• Accountable for the on-site (White Ga facility) supervision of assigned electrical team members in a manner that ensures the completion of project activities within established schedule and quality standards.
• Must have the ability to evaluate progress against set goals.
• Complete all assigned tasks within the required time constraints and quality standards.
• Assist with routine equipment trial runs to ensure that it meets specifications and ensure equipment is installed to Vanderlande and/or client standards.
• Provide additional assistance with training pertaining to all of electrical installation of Vanderlande and 3rd party equipment for any new team members under your supervision.
• Demonstrates proper wire stripping, crimping, ferrule installation, and terminal termination techniques.
• Understands wire sizing (AWG) and basic current-carrying capacity.
• Able to identify common electrical symbols and schematics.
• Understands the difference between line voltage and control voltage. (e.g. 480 VAC vs. 24 VDC)
• Can troubleshoot simple wiring issues prints and a multi-meter.
• Understands the importance of proper torque on electrical connections.
• Maintain a clean, and organized operation while properly routing the wiring within the control panels.
• Filling out panel inspection documents for traceability and quality.
• Understanding the consequences of powered on testing with high voltage.
• Understands LOTO, NFPA 70E, electrical PPE.

Benefits

• annual performance bonus program