Engineering Jobs in Braddock New Jersey
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SUMMARY
This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing day-to-day account activity while ensuring a high level of service and responsiveness. The position partners closely with internal teams to support quoting, order processing, delivery timelines, and ongoing customer needs. This is a customer-facing role with significant travel and strong growth potential.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Act as the main liaison for customer accounts, supporting quotes, purchase orders, order status updates, and contractual coordination.
• Drive proactive communication with customers regarding delivery schedules, recovery timelines, and account updates.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, operations, and finance teams to meet customer commitments.
• Lead customer meetings, presentations, and proposal-related activities.
• Monitor order books, logistics activities, and documentation to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Travel extensively within an assigned geographic region to maintain strong customer relationships.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Previous experience in customer-facing roles involving order processing, contract support, logistics, or account coordination.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; prior ERP exposure required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism.
• Familiarity with regulated industries, aerospace products, or technical manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline preferred.
BENEFITS
• Competitive compensation with performance and growth-based advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and company-sponsored life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
• Exposure to mission-critical products and a clear path for long-term career growth into leadership roles.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer with a strong chemistry background to lead and optimize manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for the design, improvement, and oversight of production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate combines hands-on plant experience with technical leadership, customer interaction, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and improve mechanical systems, equipment, and process applications.
- Analyze and optimize chemical and manufacturing processes to increase throughput, improve efficiency, and reduce waste.
- Schedule and manage production operations involving blending, milling, drying, and screening equipment for maximum efficiency.
- Lead employees across production and technical operations.
- Oversee preventive maintenance and downtime activities to ensure operational reliability.
- Conduct client laboratory testing, including data intake, feasibility studies, process development, optimization, and final reporting; ensure high client satisfaction.
- Perform root cause analysis on process failures and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Manage operational budgets and present performance metrics and financial results to leadership.
- Collaborate with operations, R&D, quality, and regulatory teams to implement new or improved processes.
- Develop, maintain, and manage technical documentation, including SOPs, certifications, regulatory filings, and compliance records.
- Ensure full compliance with FDA, DEP, EPA, cGMP, SQF, and other applicable regulatory and safety standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5+ years of process engineering experience
- Experience in powder-based manufacturing within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, or chemical industries.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, including particle size analyzers, microscopes, moisture balances, and scales.
- Proven ability to work directly with customers and present technical findings.
- Strong understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals, including fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
- Knowledge of industrial electrical control panels and their integration with manufacturing equipment.
- Strong regulatory background, with responsibility for maintaining FDA, DEP, EPA, cGMP, SQF, and related programs.
- Proficiency with CAD and process simulation software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Project Engineer:
Handles various aspects of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Below is a breakdown of common job roles and responsibilities for a Project Engineer:
1. Project Planning and Coordination Develop and define project goals, timelines, and resources. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering design, procurement, production.). Plan and monitor project schedules, deliverables, and milestones.
2. Technical Support and Expertise Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure engineering designs meet required standards and specifications. Resolve technical issues that arise during the project.
3. Budgeting and Cost Control Estimate project costs and allocate budgets for various tasks. Track expenses to ensure the project stays within budget. Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
4. Procurement and Vendor Management Oversee procurement processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing. Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure quality and adherence to project timelines.
5. Risk Management Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor project progress and adjust plans to address issues or delays. Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
6. Communication and Reporting Act as a liaison between various stakeholders (clients, team members, management). Provide regular updates and reports to senior management. Ensure effective communication across all departments involved in the project.
7. Quality Control and Assurance Ensure that all engineering work meets the required quality standards.
8. Project Documentation Maintain comprehensive project documentation (drawings, schedules, contracts). Ensure all necessary approvals and permits are in place.
9. Project Closeout Oversee the completion and handover of the project. Ensure all contractual obligations are met. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement. Make sure project is collected in full.
Key Skills for a Project Engineer:
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project, ).
Understanding of engineering principles and standards.
Budgeting and cost management experience.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to support end-to-end plant scheduling in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment. This role requires strong planning expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and accountability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute detailed production schedules aligned with demand and capacity.
• Coordinate daily planning priorities across Supply Chain, QA, QC, Warehouse, Production, Engineering, and Facilities.
• Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve material or capacity constraints.
• Manage media inventory to ensure accuracy and minimize waste.
• Analyze planning variances and drive corrective actions to improve performance.
• Support GMP compliance and adherence to planning processes and SOPs.
• Provide clear communication and updates on risks, capacity, and performance.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of production or supply planning experience (GMP/pharmaceutical experience preferred).
• Strong Excel skills required (VBA coding preferred and Macro creation preferred); experience with SAP/S4Hana systems
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
• Strong accountability, reliability, and positive, solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Duration: 8 months contract
Job Description:
- In this role, you will ensure product continuity of supply for all materials that fall under your assigned portfolio of products. This portfolio can include the following types of materials: finished goods, work in process (WIP), raw materials, and packaging components.
- You will collaborate and partner with the manufacturing sites to ensure supply plans can be successful fulfilled by monitoring capacity, component availability and actively mitigating and resolving any product supply and/or customer service challenges.
- Manage inventory levels and the deployment of finished goods according to customer demands and company objectives.
- The planner is responsible for advising management and appropriate internal teams of the current and future status of product supply for existing products as well as for future launches. In addition, the planner is expected to escalate any issues that will impact the organization’s ability to meet customer needs and/or fulfill targeted supply plans.
Responsibilities:
- Operate as Lead Planner for key strategic sites leading all supply planning related discussions.
- Scheduling / Plant Production –Develop capacity-feasible supply plans and provide to the manufacturing sites on a prescribed schedule. Collaborate with assigned sites to develop short-term production schedules by taking into consideration site constraints, customer service and inventory targets. Execute planning scenarios in support of meeting customer service and/or inventory targets with a focus on minimizing E&O inventory, as appropriate.
- Capacity - Handle long term planning for strategic suppliers and participate in supplier capacity reviews.
- Inventory & Service - Deploy inventory planning strategies to maintain and improve service levels and optimize inventory investment. Actively participate in annual Entitlement activities to set inventory goals. Actively resolve SLOB disposition.
- New Products & Product Changes - Actively participate in cross-functional team to ensure planning milestones are completed on time and to achieve an appropriate balance between base business and project requirements to ensure customer service and inventory targets are met. Ensure that supply plans are developed (and communicated to the appropriate site) which are achievable, aligned to the project timeline and deliverables and support meeting launch inventory targets, and are inclusive of any promotional activities. Support Master Data setup in SAP/APO.
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of professional business experience is required, preferably in one or more of the following areas: Production Planning, Logistics, Purchasing, Distribution, Manufacturing, and/or Transportation.
- Microsoft Office – Intermediate to advance skill level is required. Proficiency to utilize Excel charts, pivot tables, VLOOKUP features without coaching/guidance.
- Handle multiple priorities and work independently while demonstrating initiative and strong analytical savvy.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, decision making, and communication skills.
- Preferred:
- Experience in inventory management, SAP APO, or SAP ECC
Skills:
- Production Planning, Logistics, Purchasing, Distribution, Manufacturing, and/or Transportation
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, Science or a related field demonstrating foundational technical knowledge.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Azhar
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Internal Id: 26-05443
Role: Chemist I - Job ID: SAHDC5758554
Work Location: Clark NJ
Description:
Associate Chemist; Hair Care Dev/Styling
Day to day job responsibilities:
- Formulation work: batching, conducting stability studies, filling and labeling of samples, submitting requests for micro, safety, evaluation testing, etc.
- Reporting results, formulation troubleshooting, keeping lab records, following safety guidelines and reviewing SDS, compilation of ingredients for review/reporting,
- Quality control measurements and microscopic analysis.
- May require light lifting such as 5kg buckets or boxes containing usually up to 10kg; and operation of small-scale lab bench manufacturing kettles.
Ideal candidate background:
- B.A or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant Scientific discipline.
- 0-3 years experience
- Prior cosmetic or pharmaceutical lab experience is preferred but not required
- Ideal candidate will be quick learner, detail oriented with good communication skills and able to thrive in fast-paced team environment
About Diversified:
Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.
What to Expect:
At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.
As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.
How You'll Contribute:
Under general supervision, the Field Engineer will commission AV systems at client sites to provide the optimal performance according to the scope and design intent. Responsible for drawing redlines, network coordination, and communication with the project team.
Location: Greater Toronto Area
What will you be doing?
- Commission AV systems at client sites by optimizing settings in the equipment to ensure the system is operating as designed according to scope and drawings, documenting any changes via redlines returned to the PM and DE, and completing the project quality checklist.
- Work to pre-commission sales in the office.
- Communicate status to stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Troubleshoot technical issues by tracing signal flow and engaging the appropriate parties to assist in resolving the issue.
- Configure AV network and coordinate client network.
- Create and modify DSP files for typical systems with an emphasis on AEC optimization for videoconferencing and coordinating control objects with programmer.
- Contributes lessons learned feedback to the install, design, and pre-sales engineering teams to constantly improve system designs, product selection, and implementation.
- Archive configuration and programming files with appropriate labeling to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the service team.
- Maintain and grow certifications and technical knowledge.
- All other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Education/ Certifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Associates and up preferred
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- 3+ years' experience in a relevant industry, field installation and/or systems design experience preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex AV and network systems, strong familiar with MTR and Zoom Rooms
- DSP certification from one or more of the following manufacturers: Biamp, QSC, BSS preferred
- Control certification from one or more of the following manufacturers: QSC, Extron, Crestron
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Knowledge or familiarity with broadcast or hybrid conference-live event systems
- Able to commission and troubleshoot using only a virtual connection to the system with onsite support
- Achieve Extron AVE Associate
- Audinate Dante Level 3
- Biamp Tesira Server
- Q-Sys Level 2 and Control 201
- Extron Certified Control Professional
- Shure Integrated Systems Level 1.
- AVIXA CTS
Competencies:
- Self-starter that requires little direct oversight in performing tasks. Good customer Service Skills
Work Environment:
- This position will primarily on a jobsite with some office work.
- Employee will spend most of the day on their feet moving around the jobsite.
- Must be able to occasionally lift at least 40lbs and be able to climb ladders and stairs.
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth vision.
- Frequent travel required.
What We Offer:
Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical and dental plan options to suit your family's needs
- Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Commuter Benefits
- And much more
To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at .
Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.
Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
About Diversified:
Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.
What to Expect:
At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.
As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.
How You'll Contribute:
The Design Engineer (DE) is a contributing member of the core project team for Faith & Performance projects. The DE supports projects through the lifecycle from sales concept and design development to construction drawings and implementation support. Working under the guidance of a Senior Design Engineer or Project Engineering leadership, the DE assists in translating client needs and system requirements into coordinated technical designs and documentation.
The DE collaborates with internal subject matter experts (SMEs) as needed and is responsible for producing accurate drawings, layouts, and supporting documentation in accordance with project standards. The DE contributes to equipment selection and bill of materials development, subject to review and approval by senior engineering staff.
What You'll Do:
- Contributor for complex engagements and works directly with Account Executives, clients, project teams and other DE's to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.
- Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements. Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the architecture, installation and planning of live performance solutions (concert audio, cinematic multi-cam, theatrical stage lighting, house lighting, production IT, intercom, etc).
- Develop Faith and Performance project estimates, Bill of Materials (BOM), Bid Response submissions, and project agreements in partnership with the Sales Engineer and Proposal Manager
- Create Sketchup Models that assist in communicating concepts to the client in the early steps of the sales engagement, as well as being used as the basis for other design deliverables through manufacturers such as loudspeaker systems, camera plots, and house lighting designs
- DE may have client interaction and contribute to the P and L performance.
- Project lifecycle is important and learning the standards our clients are comfortable with is just as important as selling new technology and solutions where they fit. The position bears the responsibility to assist in developing long lasting client partnerships alongside the Sales Engineers & work with team members to maintain the account on all levels.
- Maintains expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars and educational forums. May author articles and/or analyze trends.
- Attend appropriate manufacturer trainings, attend or lead lunch and learns and continue online education
What You'll Bring:
Education & Certifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- 4+ years of professional live audio or video production experience as end user in relevant field
- Candidates should possess a good understanding of production system technologies with demonstrated specialization in at least one of the major disciplines - concert audio, broadcast video, and/or stage lighting
- Ability to understand, synthesize and create AV system designs
- Understanding of TCP/IP routing, QoS, VLAN's and Wireless Access Points
- Proficient in MS Office 365 and Apple Pages
- Proficient in MS Excel and similar quoting tools (D-Tools, Jetbuilt, etc) for quote creation.
- A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the construction process, installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production systems used in the Media and Entertainment / Broadcast industry. Formats include high-definition, UHD and HDR video systems deployed using analog, SDI and SMPTE 2110 IP transport protocols.
- Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter
- Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages
- High level of problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills
What We Offer:
Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
- Commuter Benefits
- And much more
To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .
Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.
Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
About the Company:
At Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc., we specialize in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom equipment tailored to meet the specific applications and requirements of our customers.
Our product range includes:
- Panelboards: Up to 2000A
- Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
- Generator Connection Boxes
- Generator Output Switchboards
- Single and Double-Ended Substations
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.
We are in search of a Manufacturing Engineer. The ideal candidate possesses both a high level of technical expertise and an innate passion to build. You will play a critical role in creating and refining processes to improve manufacturing safety, quality, and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes for the assembly of panelboards, switchgear, bus systems, wiring harnesses, and control panels.
- Create and maintain work instructions, assembly procedures, process flows, and manufacturing documentation.
- Support design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and collaborate with Engineering on new product introductions (NPI).
- Analyze production workflows to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
- Develop and maintain BOM accuracy, routings, labor standards, and production fixtures.
- Implement lean manufacturing practices, including 5S, Kaizen events, standardized work, and waste reduction.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, including electrical assembly, wiring, bus bar fabrication, and enclosure modifications.
- Evaluate and specify tools, equipment, jigs, and fixtures required for efficient assembly.
- Support quality assurance activities such as root-cause analysis (RCA), corrective actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement.
- Train production personnel on updated processes, tools, and best practices.
- Collaborate with suppliers to improve material quality and manufacturability.
- Ensure compliance with UL, NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in electrical equipment, switchgear, panelboards, or industrial equipment assembly.
- Strong understanding of electrical components: breakers, contactors, relays, transformers, bus bars, metering devices, and control wiring.
- Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
- Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred
- Experience with UL508A, UL67, UL891, and NEC standards.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for BOMs and routings.
- Experience in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of CNC fabrication, punch/laser processes, or enclosure manufacturing
About the Company:
At Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc., We Specialize In The Design, Manufacture, And Distribution Of Custom Equipment Tailored To Meet The Specific Applications And Requirements Of Our Customers. Our Product Range Includes:
- Panelboards: Up to 2000A
- Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
- Generator Connection Boxes
- Generator Output Switchboards
- Single and Double-Ended Substations
- We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.
Position Summary
Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assembly Manager to join our team in Union, NJ. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of the assembly department, driving efficiency, and ensuring the seamless execution of organizational goals. The Assembly Manager will work collaboratively across departments to enhance productivity, implement process improvements, and contribute to the overall success of the business.
While this role primarily operates Monday through Friday, occasional Saturday work may be required based on business demands. This full-time, exempt position reports directly to the Director of Operations and involves a hands-on approach.
Working Conditions: Office/Shop Environment
Primary Job Function:
- The Low-Voltage Switchboard Assembly Manager oversees the factory's production (including EV) and assembly of low-voltage switchgear systems.
- This includes managing operations and personnel involved in the assembly process to ensure efficient production, high-quality output, and timely delivery.
- The role demands strong leadership, operational expertise, and a focus on continuous improvement in a unionized manufacturing environment.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Production Planning: The Assembly Manager is responsible for developing production plans, scheduling work activities, and ensuring the availability of necessary resources, such as materials, tools, and equipment, to meet production targets.
- Quality Control: They are responsible for implementing quality control measures and ensuring that all assembled switchgear systems meet the required standards and specifications. This includes conducting regular inspections, tests, and audits to identify and address any quality issues.
- Process Improvement: The Assembly Manager continually looks for opportunities to improve the assembly process, optimize workflow, and enhance productivity. They may collaborate with engineering teams to implement process enhancements, introduce automation, or streamline operations.
- Team Management: This role involves leading and supervising a team of assembly technicians and operators. The Assembly Manager provides guidance, training, and support to ensure that employees perform their tasks effectively and efficiently.
- Safety and Compliance: They are responsible for enforcing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards. This includes maintaining a safe work environment, conducting safety training, and addressing any safety concerns or incidents.
- Inventory Management: The Assembly Manager oversees inventory levels, ensures the availability of required components and materials, and helps manage stock control to avoid shortages or excesses.
- Collaboration and Communication: They collaborate with other departments, such as engineering, procurement, and quality assurance, to coordinate activities and address any cross-functional issues. Effective communication with stakeholders, such as customers and suppliers, is also essential.
- Performance Monitoring and Reporting: The Assembly Manager tracks production performance, monitors key performance indicators (KPIs), and prepares regular reports to evaluate productivity, quality, and other relevant metrics. They analyze data and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Experience working in a union shop and familiarity with union labor laws should be preferred.
Job Requirements:
- 3-5+ years of working experience in custom metal fabrication electrical equipment in an industrial setting.
- Ability to read blueprints, bill of material (BOM’s), schematics, diagrams, and technical orders to determine best methods and sequences of product assembly.
- An effective leader who can help level load the factory and can plan a lookout for 3-4 weeks so that the company’s overhead expenses for overtime in the shop stay within budget.
- Should be a Team Player and an Inclusive Leader.
- Knowledge about hand tools and measuring devices.
- Knowledge about EV products.
- Knowledge of Low Voltage or Medium Voltage Switchgear or components.
- Should have a particularly good understanding of Operational Excellence process improvements.
- Ability to work in a loud environment.
Education:
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering.
- Certification in Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is preferred.