Lead Prefabrication

PPC Partners Inc.; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CarolinaPower is seeking an Assistant Prefabrication Shop Manager to oversee daily operations in the prefabrication shop and coordinate with Site Supervisors and project leaders. This role drives efficiency, manages manpower, and ensures timely delivery of products while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in electrical work, an electrical apprenticeship, and strong leadership; a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Electrical apprenticeship desired.
• Minimum 10+ years in electrical industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to production team members and manage labor use.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions and drawings.
• Create BOMs for prefabricated products.
• Manage warehouse functions including receiving and inventory controls.
• Conduct QA/QC checks to maintain high standards.
• Ensure safety is the top priority on every task.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Safety minded

Independent contributor

Education

High School Diploma

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

The Assistant Prefabrication Shop Manager will assist with the day-to-day operations of the prefabrication shop and consistently work to add to the department’s success. The person in this role will manage the completion of tasks assigned to others and work to improve the efficiency of the group, escalating any performance, attendance, conduct, or similar issues to the Prefabrication Shop Manager for resolution. Other responsibilities include managing manpower, coordinating and scheduling deliveries with Site Supervisors, overseeing material and tool deliveries, and communicating means and methods with project leadership such as Prefabrication Managers, Project Managers, Foremen, and Field Superintendents. Maintenance of the warehouse space, tools, and equipment, while training others to help with these tasks, is also an essential duty. Additional obligations include working with colleagues in a team environment, developing content that supports branch/department efforts, tracking documentation, investigating problems to come up with solutions, learning new skills to bring into the shop, and any other tasks necessary to build and grow Preconstruction Services. This is a full-time production warehouse position; work hours are based on the needs of the department and will be communicated in a timely manner. All business interactions must be conducted in accordance with CarolinaPower’s mission, vision, and values.

Prefabrication Shop

• Assist with providing direction to production team members by assigning tasks, directing the efficient use of labor and holding individuals accountable for labor units, ensuring the quality and timely delivery of products
• Read and understand any assembly instructions, worksheets, or drawings provided
• Create task specific Bill of Materials (BOMs) for prefabricated products
• Help manage warehouse functions such as receiving material, inventory controls, and the organization, storage and handling of large quantities of building materials
• Conduct Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) checks that maintain and improve standards for the construction of prefabricated products
• Safely load and unload trucks by hand or with equipment
• Packaging and palletizing products while maintaining strict adherence to quality guidelines
• Maintain a clean and organized production shop that is free of clutter & hazards, and stocked with all necessary materials and tools
• Keep track of storage and maintenance for prefabrication tools and equipment
• Provide a positive example to other employees by working safely, productively and staying on-task
• Ensure that safety is the first priority for every task assigned

Project Management

• Learn to manage day-to-day production operations by assigning tasks, bringing projects to completion, and facilitating the hand off to teams in the field
• Control and track quantities of material needed for upcoming projects while reporting any deficiencies to the Prefabrication Shop Manager & Prefabrication Manager immediately
• Meet with project team members to collect, interpret, and convey information vital to the successful completion of projects
• Participate in face-to-face or virtual communications between the prefabrication department and project teams
• Ensure that customer relationships are professionally established and properly maintained
• Any other assigned duties and tasks that support the overall success of the branch

High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

Electrical apprenticeship desired

10+ years experience in electrical industry

Wide range of electrical construction experience desired

Previous Experience Managing Others

Experience, Skill and Abilities

• Provide knowledge, skills and availabilities needed to perform the jobs (i.e. language, software applications, etc.)
• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity – both are non-negotiable
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interact with all levels of the company and customers
• Effective at working independently and as a team leader, with the ability to guide and motivate others

Physical Requirements

• Frequent time spent in warehouse and shop, exposing employee to noise and moving machinery
• Lift at least 50 pounds
• Constant moving on your feet
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
• Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise, and the need to stand and walk. Other requirements may include the ability to kneel, crawl, bend, climb ladders, reach and handle with fingers, and differentiate colors.