Electrical Controls Supervisor

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Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Controls Supervisor to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems within a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in fabric finishing. This role is responsible for managing a team of control technicians, overseeing projects, maintaining budgets, and ensuring that all electrical control systems operate efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management: Supervise hourly control technicians, providing leadership and support to ensure high performance.

• PLC experience: Understand and perform surface-level programming on PLCs, specifically Siemens and Allen Bradley systems.

• Equipment Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with equipment and control systems to minimize downtime.

• Project Oversight: Plan, schedule, and oversee electrical projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

• Budget Management: Monitor and control labor costs to keep them aligned with budgetary constraints.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve electrical systems and processes within the manufacturing facility.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of programming changes, maintenance activities, and project plans.

  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; or 5+ years of engineering services experience, preferably in fabric finishing.

• Note: Candidates without a degree should have 3 to 5 years of electrical experience in a manufacturing facility.

• Experience: 2+ years of electrical experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with PLCs, including Siemens and Allen Bradley systems.

• Ability to perform basic programming and troubleshoot control systems.

• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with scheduling and project management software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for professional development