Job Title: Transformer Production Manager Location: This position is required to be on-site M-F in Indiantown, Florida Reports to: Director of Operations Job Summary: The Production Manager is responsible for the oversight of the entire transformer production manufacturing process. This includes an in-depth knowledge of assembling and wiring components, ensuring proper connections, autoclave operations, testing, winding, and final assembly, and Quality Assurance. Responsibilities: • Oversee the operational management of the production plant, ensuring day-to-day activities align with the transformer manufacturing process. • Set and achieve department goals, targets, and business plans specific to transformer production. • Implement business development, production efficiency, and quality improvement plans for transformer manufacturing. • Monitor and guide department managers to meet production goals and targets related to transformers. • Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve production targets, while leading and motivating the operations team. • Ensure the delivery of transformers and related products to customers on time. • Secure raw materials required for transformer production and ensure cost-effective procurement. • Maintain machine durability and operational efficiency by supervising routine maintenance and training operators. • Optimize manpower utilization to maximize productivity and minimize downtime in transformer production. • 10. Provide training to department employees, enhancing their skills and knowledge, including machine operation for core manufacturing, winding, autoclave, and assembly stages, as well as ISO standards. • Regularly evaluate employee performance and provide constructive feedback to improve production efficiency and quality. • Implement systems and procedures to streamline departmental functions and improve operational flow. • Review production status on a weekly basis, addressing any challenges in the transformer production process. • Conduct monthly rework analysis and propose corrective/preventive • actions to minimize errors and rework. • Ensure strict compliance with safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment in the plant. • Liaise with the Quality Assurance (QA/QC) department to ensure transformer products meet required quality standards and specifications. • Foster collaboration with Supply Chain, Stores, and Procurement departments to ensure the timely availability of all necessary materials for production. • Develop and manage the production budget, ensuring costs stay within allocated limits and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or 10-12 years equivalent experience with an Associate’s degree in a related field. • Proven experience in transformer assembly in a manufacturing environment. • Strong management and supervisory skills. • Prior experience leading transformer production is required; 8-10 years is desired. • Excellent communication skills. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects. • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for working with tools and equipment. • Ability to work in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. • Physical stamina to work long hours when necessary to meet project deadlines. • Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required. • If you are a motivated and skilled professional looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Mechanical Design Fabrication Supervisor at Meta Power Solutions, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of a dynamic company at the forefront of the industry. Why Join Us? • Innovative Projects: Be part of a company at the forefront of the electrical distribution industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions for transformers, switchgear, and containerized substations. • Growth Opportunities: Enjoy a clear path for career development in a rapidly growing organization. • Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate team of professionals dedicated to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and customer service.
• Oversee the operational management of the production plant, ensuring day-to-day activities align with the transformer manufacturing process. • Set and achieve department goals, targets, and business plans specific to transformer production. • Implement business development, production efficiency, and quality improvement plans for transformer manufacturing. • Monitor and guide department managers to meet production goals and targets related to transformers. • Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve production targets, while leading and motivating the operations team. • Ensure the delivery of transformers and related products to customers on time. • Secure raw materials required for transformer production and ensure cost-effective procurement. • Maintain machine durability and operational efficiency by supervising routine maintenance and training operators. • Optimize manpower utilization to maximize productivity and minimize downtime in transformer production. • 10. Provide training to department employees, enhancing their skills and knowledge, including machine operation for core manufacturing, winding, autoclave, and assembly stages, as well as ISO standards. • Regularly evaluate employee performance and provide constructive feedback to improve production efficiency and quality. • Implement systems and procedures to streamline departmental functions and improve operational flow. • Review production status on a weekly basis, addressing any challenges in the transformer production process. • Conduct monthly rework analysis and propose corrective/preventive • actions to minimize errors and rework. • Ensure strict compliance with safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment in the plant. • Liaise with the Quality Assurance (QA/QC) department to ensure transformer products meet required quality standards and specifications. • Foster collaboration with Supply Chain, Stores, and Procurement departments to ensure the timely availability of all necessary materials for production. • Develop and manage the production budget, ensuring costs stay within allocated limits and identifying cost-saving opportunities.