Assembly & Test Operations Lead

PwrQ Holdings LLC; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PwrQ Holdings LLC in Hanover, MD seeks a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee assembly, wiring, and test teams. You will manage daily schedules, staffing, and quality to meet ship dates while coaching team leads and enforcing safety standards.

Responsibilities include tracking KPIs, coordinating with Materials, Engineering, and Quality to resolve shortages, and driving continuous improvement on the factory floor.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in electrical/electromechanical or panel/switchgear assembly with 2–3 years in supervision.
• High school diploma or GED; a technical degree, electrical trade certification, or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated track record managing a team of 15 to 30+ production employees across multiple shifts.

Responsibilities

• Run the daily production schedule for assembly, wiring, and test to hit ship dates.
• Hold daily or weekly production meetings with team leads to review progress, shortages, and blockers.
• Track labor hours, first-pass yield, rework rate, and on-time ship percentage for the department; report these up weekly.
• Approve overtime and manage headcount, including coordinating with HR on hiring, onboarding, and discipline.
• Resolve material shortages and quality holds with Materials, Engineering, and Quality so builds don't stall.
• Enforce safety procedures (lockout/tagout, PPE, lifting practices) and lead incident investigations within the department.
• Review and approve timecards, PTO requests, and shift assignments.
• Coach and develop team leads; handle performance reviews for direct reports.
• Drive continuous improvement: identify bottlenecks, reduce rework, and implement process changes on the floor.
• Escalate design, drawing, or spec problems to Engineering, and customer-facing issues to the Senior Production Manager or Sales.
• Able to solve problems using RCA and 3C's.

Skills

Reads drawings/schematics

Switchgear standards knowledge

Production scheduling

ERP/MRP systems

People management

Data-driven KPI tracking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

PwrQ Holdings LLC in Hanover, MD seeks a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee assembly, wiring, and test teams. You will manage daily schedules, staffing, and quality to meet ship dates while coaching team leads and enforcing safety standards.

Responsibilities include tracking KPIs, coordinating with Materials, Engineering, and Quality to resolve shortages, and driving continuous improvement on the factory floor.