Operations Supervisor: Lead a 25-Person Manufacturing Team

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolec GE Waukesha, Inc. in Goldsboro, NC, is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead a 25-person manufacturing team producing engineered-to-order transformers.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and daily oversight in a highly technical environment. You will partner with engineering teams, interpret drawings, and drive process improvements while focusing on employee development and meeting production objectives.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field with 2-3 years manufacturing leadership experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and support multiple processes.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of ~25 manufacturing employees to meet production, quality, safety, and company objectives.
• Assign and coordinate daily work activities; assist with interpreting assembly drawings and machine setups.
• Promote and uphold a zero-harm safety culture within the department.
• Establish and maintain workmanship and quality standards; investigate process nonconformances.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering to improve processes, layouts, costs, and efficiency.
• Contribute to workforce planning, labor forecasting, budgeting, and performance management.
• Train, coach, and develop employees to meet current and future demands.
• Maintain accurate attendance and timekeeping records.
• Coordinate with HR on employee relations and disciplinary matters.
• Ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements and support labor relations as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team-building

Technical drawings

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Prolec GE Waukesha, Inc. in Goldsboro, NC, is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead a 25-person manufacturing team producing engineered-to-order transformers.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and daily oversight in a highly technical environment. You will partner with engineering teams, interpret drawings, and drive process improvements while focusing on employee development and meeting production objectives.