Electrical Assembly Supervisor

Serac; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

401(k)

PTO

paid holidays

Job summary

Serac Inc. in Carol Stream, IL is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembly Supervisor to lead the electrical and mechanical assembly, panel builds, and machine wiring to ready our equipment for shipping.

You will balance the schedule, protect quality, drive daily problem solving, and develop a skilled, safe crew on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• 5–10+ years building electrical control panels by hand.
• Strong ability to read assembly drawings, electrical schematics, BOMs, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and ability to operate fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 5+ electro-mechanical assemblers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance reviews
• Schedule electrical assembly work to line balance and keep production visuals and documents current
• Monitor quality, completeness, and timeliness across assembly processes and drive corrective actions
• Troubleshoot electrical technical issues and support the team on the floor
• Partner with the manufacturing controls engineer to keep the red-line process on track
• Lead 5S audits, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement
• Own safety, housekeeping, and policy compliance for your area

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical panel building

Reading electrical schematics

Lean manufacturing

Tools & fabrication

Safety compliance

Illinois driver’s license

Education

Associate degree in electro-mechanical technology

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Allen-Bradley / electrical controls exposure

Fabrication machinery

Forklift / overhead crane

Job description

Location: Carol Stream, IL

• On-site
• Full-time

Compensation and benefits

$40.00/hour , full-time, non-exempt.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401(k)
• PTO
• paid holidays

About Serac

Serac Inc. is a global OEM of filling, capping, and cup-filling machinery. Our equipment fills and seals the products people use every day. The team you would lead is the one that builds and wires those machines.

The Role

As Electrical Assembly Supervisor, you lead the electrical and mechanical assembly, panel build, machine wiring, and testing that get our machines ready to ship. You will balance the schedule, protect quality, solve the daily technical problems, and grow a skilled crew.

What you will do

• Supervise 5+ electro-mechanical assemblers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance reviews
• Schedule electrical assembly work to line balance and keep production visuals and documents current
• Monitor quality, completeness, and timeliness across assembly processes and drive corrective actions
• Troubleshoot electrical technical issues and support the team on the floor
• Partner with the manufacturing controls engineer to keep the red-line process on track
• Lead 5S audits, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement
• Own safety, housekeeping, and policy compliance for your area

What you bring

• 5 to 10+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing
• 5 to 10+ years building electrical control panels by hand
• Strong understanding of assembly drawings, electrical schematics, BOMs, and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvementSkilled with hand/power tools, fabrication machinery, and material handling equipment (forklift, overhead/gantry crane)
• Associate degree in electro-mechanical technology preferred; HS Diploma or GED required
• Valid Illinois driver's license
• Allen-Bradley / electrical controls exposure is a plus

Physical demands

On-site in a climate-controlled facility with some travel. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and to bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work at elevation.