Product Test Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced Product Test Supervisor to lead a first-shift testing team in a manufacturing environment. This position oversees daily testing operations while supporting safety, quality, productivity, employee development, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing leadership experience along with a strong understanding of electrical testing. Experience with transformers, switchgear, or similar electrical equipment is highly preferred. Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise hourly employees within the Test department.
• Establish daily work assignments and priorities for the testing team.
• Monitor testing activities to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety expectations are met.
• Coach employees and assist with troubleshooting testing and production issues.
• Maintain employee time and attendance records using Kronos.
• Ensure team members receive proper training and follow established safety procedures.
• Investigate quality, safety, and process issues and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with Manufacturing Operations to ensure established procedures and engineering instructions are followed.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflow, productivity, labor efficiency, and overall department performance.
• Participate in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training new employees.
• Provide performance feedback and address employee relations or performance concerns.
• Maintain compliance with applicable collective bargaining requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or an Associate’s degree in a related field combined with at least 5 years of manufacturing leadership and electrical testing experience.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of electrical testing principles.
• Experience with transformers and/or switchgear is strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot quality, testing, and production issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Kronos.
• Ability to work effectively in an active manufacturing environment.