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PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

About SEG:
Join SEG Sparkstone - Engineering the future of Power Distribution & Control Through Agile Engineering
At SEG Sparkstone, we’re more than a manufacturing company - we are a leading innovator in power distribution and control solutions. Founded as Chicago Switchboard in 1936, today we have manufacturing locations in Addison Illinois, Armada Detroit, Houston Texas, San Antonio Texas, and Loveland Colorado.
We design and deliver custom-engineered low and medium voltage electrical products and controls that power industries, facilities, and infrastructure across the United States. SEG Sparkstone is a trusted leader in the industry that is recognized for our agility and progressiveness that allows you to have a direct impact on our future.
If you are passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced environment and value agility, collaboration, customer focus, and integrity, we would love to hear from you.

Position Summary:
This position oversees the assembly activities related to low-voltage and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment production, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with safety regulations. This position requires strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality. This position is full time and onsite.

Position Location:
Addison, IL

In This Role You Will:
• Lead, train, and mentor a team of assemblers, wirers, electricians, and foremen.
• Assign tasks, set performance expectations, and monitor progress.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
• Supervise the assembly and wiring of components and assemblies according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure that materials, tools, and equipment are properly maintained and available.
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise during the assembly process, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
• Ensure all materials are available for assembly and wiring of products.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to reduce defects and improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental laws, and industry standards.
• Lead safety meetings and promote a culture of safety within the team.
• Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective measures to mitigate risk.
• Monitor team performance to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of fabrication tasks.
• Adjust workflow to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
• Suggest improvements to tooling, equipment, and processes for better efficiency and quality.
• Stay updated on new technologies and techniques to implement within the department.

Qualifications/Skills:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven experience with assembly and wiring techniques and equipment.
• Strong technical knowledge of low-voltage and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment.
• Able to read electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material.
• Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems for production management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures applicable to fabrication and assembly manufacturing environments.
• Proven problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Preferred Additional Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Oracle NetSuite ERP experience.
• Certification in production management or related field.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment: This position primarily operates in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to machinery, equipment, and electrical systems. The production supervisor may be required to work flexible hours and occasional weekends to accommodate production schedules and deadlines.