Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to lead and manage our team of Wiring Technicians. The successful candidate will oversee the production of high-quality wiring and assembly components for critical industries, including defense, research, and aerospace. This role involves managing team performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Team Leadership: Supervise, motivate, and mentor the Wiring Technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
· Project Management: Plan, prioritize, and track labor and project progress to ensure timely delivery of custom cable assembly projects.
· Training & Development: Provide hands-on training and development opportunities for team members, ensuring they adhere to company standards and best practices.
· Quality Assurance: Monitor production processes to maintain the highest standards of quality and reliability. Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., IPC-620, J-STD-001).
· Cost Quoting: Prepare and review cost estimates for custom cable projects, ensuring they are accurate and competitive.
· Production Oversight: Oversee the wiring and assembly of enclosures, panels, harnesses, and cables, ensuring proper routing, labeling, and termination.
· Safety & Compliance: Ensure team compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
Qualifications:
· Experience:
o Minimum 3-5 years of experience in wiring, soldering, or a related field, preferably in the defense, research, or aerospace industries.
o Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is required.
· Technical Skills:
o Expertise in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
o Familiarity with tools used in wiring and assembly, including multimeters, wire strippers, and crimping tools.
· Certifications: IPC or J-STD certifications are highly desirable.
· Leadership Abilities: Strong ability to manage and mentor a team, delegate tasks, and resolve conflicts effectively.
· Attention to Detail: A commitment to precision and quality, even in repetitive tasks.
· Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
· Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
Work Environment:
· Full-time position in a production environment, with occasional overtime required to meet deadlines.
· Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact projects for leading-edge industries.
· Collaborative team environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement.
If you’re a motivated leader with a passion for precision and quality, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering top-tier solutions for critical industries.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person