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Johnson Controls

Design Manufacturing Engineer

Center, TX · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

The Design for Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in driving Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives within our OEM equipment manufacturing organization. This role owns ...

Quality Electrical Systems

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Manufacturing Supervisor

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$57K - $77K/yr

We maintain OEM manufacturing partnerships with major global companies such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, and TMEIC. Our product offerings include switchgear, E-Houses, VFD systems, and other custom ...

Johnson Controls

Design Manufacturing Engineer

York, PA · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

The Design for Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in driving Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives within our OEM equipment manufacturing organization. This role owns ...

Pen Manufacturing

Head of OEM Growth

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

About Pen Manufacturing (Metal Manufacturing) Pen Manufacturing is a prominent player in the sheet ... Head of OEM Growth Contract Manufacturing Platform | Sheet Metal & Welding Pen Manufacturing is ...

Johnson Controls

Design Manufacturing Engineer

York, PA · On-site

$76K - $105K/yr

The Design for Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in driving Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives within our OEM equipment manufacturing organization. This role owns ...

Lonestar Electric Supply

OEM Sales Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Proven track record of managing and growing a book of business, ideally with OEM or manufacturing customers * Strong understanding of electrical products, distribution economics, and manufacturer ...

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How much do oem manufacturing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for oem manufacturing in the United States is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is OEM manufacturing?

OEM manufacturing stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer manufacturing. It refers to a company that produces parts or products that are purchased by another company and retailed under the purchasing company's brand name. OEM manufacturers often work closely with their clients to design and manufacture products that meet specific requirements, offering capabilities such as prototyping, mass production, and quality control. This process is common in industries like automotive, electronics, and computing, where brands outsource production to specialized manufacturers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in OEM manufacturing, and why are they important?

To thrive in OEM Manufacturing, you need strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain logistics, usually backed by a relevant engineering or manufacturing degree. Familiarity with CAD software, ERP systems, and industry certifications like Six Sigma or ISO standards is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills set top performers apart in this field. These competencies ensure efficient production, high product quality, and smooth coordination across departments for successful OEM operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in OEM manufacturing, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in OEM manufacturing often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, maintaining consistent product quality, and adapting to evolving client specifications. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication between engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to promptly resolve issues and implement continuous improvements. Adopting lean manufacturing practices and investing in staff training can also help enhance efficiency and minimize errors, making it easier to meet client expectations and stay competitive in the market.

What is the difference between Oem Manufacturing vs Contract Manufacturing?

AspectOem ManufacturingContract Manufacturing
Credentials/CertificationsOften requires ISO certifications, industry-specific standardsSimilar certifications, depending on product
Work EnvironmentFactory settings, production lines, quality controlFactory or dedicated facilities, project-based
Employer & Industry UsageOriginal Equipment Manufacturers, electronics, automotive, consumer goodsThird-party manufacturers serving multiple brands

Oem Manufacturing involves producing products under a company's brand, often with a focus on quality standards and proprietary designs. Contract Manufacturing provides manufacturing services for other companies' products without branding ownership. While both roles operate in similar environments and require comparable certifications, OEM manufacturing emphasizes brand-specific production, whereas contract manufacturing offers flexible, outsourced production solutions.

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Infographic showing various Oem Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

OEM Assistant Supervisor / Production Team Lead

Cates Control Systems, Inc.

Wylie, TX • On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description

OEM Assistant Supervisor | Industrial Controls |Wylie, TX


Are you a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and delivering quality products?


Cates is looking for an OEM Assistant Supervisor to help lead our growing OEM production team. This is more than a supervisor position-it's an opportunity to coach employees, improve production efficiency, solve real manufacturing challenges, and help build industry-leading industrial control panels used around the world.


If you're the type of leader who prefers being on the production floor instead of behind a desk, enjoys mentoring employees, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to meet you.


Why Join Cates?

At Cates, we don't just build control panels-we build careers.


You'll join a company that values:

  • Career advancement opportunities 
  • Modern manufacturing practices 
  • Continuous improvement 
  • Employee development 
  • Safety-first culture 
  • Teamwork and accountability 

As we continue to grow, we're looking for leaders who want to grow with us.

Requirements

What You'll Do


As the OEM Assistant Supervisor, you'll work alongside the OEM Shop Floor Manager to keep production running efficiently while supporting and developing your team.


Your responsibilities include:


Lead Daily Production
  • Supervise daily production activities on the OEM manufacturing floor 
  • Coordinate production batches for maximum efficiency 
  • Ensure production goals, quality standards, and delivery schedules are achieved 
  • Remove obstacles that impact workflow 
Coach & Develop Employees
  • Lead, motivate, and support production technicians 
  • Assign work based on priorities and employee strengths 
  • Train new employees and continue developing existing team members 
  • Provide coaching, feedback, and performance guidance 
  • Partner with Human Resources on attendance and performance matters 
Drive Quality
  • Monitor workmanship throughout production 
  • Conduct inspections and verify products meet customer specifications 
  • Identify quality concerns before they become problems 
  • Promote continuous improvement throughout the department 
Improve Operations
  • Solve production issues quickly and effectively 
  • Recommend process improvements that increase efficiency 
  • Monitor productivity and resource utilization 
  • Assist with production reporting and performance metrics 
Promote a Safe Workplace
  • Ensure employees follow all safety procedures 
  • Lead by example in maintaining a clean and organized work environment 
  • Encourage a culture where safety comes first 
Support Production Resources
  • Monitor consumable inventory and production supplies 
  • Help ensure materials and tools are available when needed 

We're Looking For Someone Who Has
Required
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience 
  • Strong knowledge of industrial control panel assembly 
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills 
  • Strong problem-solving abilities 
  • Ability to prioritize multiple production demands 
Preferred
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree 
  • Lean Manufacturing experience 
  • Six Sigma experience 
  • ERP or production scheduling software experience 
  • Microsoft Office proficiency 

Success in This Role Looks Like


You'll thrive if you:

  • Enjoy coaching and developing employees 
  • Stay calm under pressure 
  • Make sound decisions quickly 
  • Build strong working relationships 
  • Hold yourself and others accountable 
  • Continuously look for ways to improve quality and efficiency 

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Competitive pay 
  • Opportunities for advancement 
  • Stable, growing company 
  • Collaborative leadership team   


Ready to Lead?


If you're an experienced manufacturing leader who enjoys developing people, improving production, and making a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply today and help build the future of industrial automation at Cates.

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