Project Manager (Manufacturing)

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc.; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee electrical skid manufacturing projects. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will have the opportunity to drive lean manufacturing practices, optimize workflows, and cultivate business relationships. Join a collaborative team that values innovation and continuous learning while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401k match, and a generous bonus structure. If you're ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Monatliche Fahrzeugzulage

Umzugshilfe

Gesundheits-, Seh- und Zahnversicherung

Lebensversicherung

Bezahlte Feiertage

401k mit 5% Unternehmensbeitrag

Jährliche Mitarbeiterbewertung

Exzellente Bonusstruktur

Bezahlte Freizeit

Qualifications

• Mindestens fünf Jahre Erfahrung im Projektmanagement in der Elektro- oder Elektronikfertigung.
• Starke Kenntnisse der elektrischen Fertigungsprozesse und Qualitätskontrolle.

Responsibilities

• Leitung von Projekten zur Optimierung der elektrischen Montageabläufe.
• Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Teams zur Definition von Projektzielen und Ressourcen.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kommunikation

Führungskompetenz

Detailorientierung

Education

Bachelor in Elektrotechnik

Bachelor in Bauleitung

Bachelor in Betriebswirtschaft

Tools

MS Office Suite

Bluebeam

P6

Accubid

Job description

Join a Crew That Powers Possibilities

At Lighthouse Electric, we don’t just build electrical systems—we build careers, relationships, and innovations that keep the industry moving forward. We believe in doing things the right way: showing up, getting it done safely, and supporting one another every step of the way. Our team thrives on collaboration, respect, and the drive to always improve.

We want people who are masters of their craft—experts who take pride in their work and never stop learning. We push boundaries, adapt, and find smarter solutions. Whether you’re tackling a complex challenge or refining a proven method, you’ll have the empowerment and accountability to make an impact.

If you’re ready to work alongside a team that values authenticity, innovation, and the grit to get the job done right, Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

What We Are Looking For

• A Project Manager with experience performing the following tasks:
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage electrical skid manufacturing projects, including new product development, automation initiatives, and iterative process improvement.
  • Collaborate with engineering, planning, procurement, QAQC, and operations teams to define project scopes, resource needs, and project timelines.
  • Lead the implementation of process improvements to optimize electrical assembly workflows, delivery logistics, testing procedures, and material handling.
  • Participate in monthly financial reviews to communicate project health using key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Occasional travel to suppliers, equipment vendors, or project sites to identify, document, and communicate issues impacting the skidding process.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address production or compliance challenges.
  • Ability to read and understand schedules for use in coordinating manufacturing outputs to the project schedule.
  • Ability to quantify, compile, submit, manage, and execute change orders in Accubid Anywhere.
  • Ensure the effective and timely submission of skidding RFI’s to the project team.
  • Manage suppliers and subcontractors related to electrical components, equipment, testing, and integration services.
  • Participate in the yearly employee performance evaluation (EPE) process both providing and receiving non-bias job performance appraisals, setting goals, creating expectations, and offering constructive feedback
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., IPC, UL, IEC, NEC) and internal electrical safety protocols throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Drive lean manufacturing practices to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
  • Assist in the cultivation of new business relationships while maintaining existing customer relationships.
  • Participate in a culture of continuous learning, training, and skill development.
  • Effectively communicate project information to both internal and external project stakeholders.
  • Leverage project documentation including schedules, process maps, technical specifications, and change logs, to ensure accuracy of manufactured outputs.
  • Demonstrated understanding of coordination in a multi-trade environment.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing facility with regular visits to the production floor, storage, and testing areas.
  • Conduct regular project meetings with cross-functional teams to communicate progress, resolve issues, and create alignment of objectives and timelines.
  • Ability to work extended hours during critical project phases or launch windows.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of Five (5) years’ project management experience in an electrical or electronics manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, industrial engineering, construction management, business administration, or (5) years of related technical field experience is highly desired.
• Strong understanding of electrical manufacturing processes, including structural assemblies, equipment placement, raceway assembly, testing, and quality control.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects from concept through production.
• Experience managing projects / portfolios in excess of $15 million
• Ability to travel to various job sites, client headquarters, etc. approximately 4 nights per month.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Office Suite, Bluebeam, P6, Accubid, or similar) and ERP systems.

What We Are Offering

• Team environment with people with a variety of experience and knowledge
• Monthly vehicle allowance and fuel card
• Relocation Assistance (if required)
• Company paid health, vision, and dental insurance
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance/AD&D policies
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 401k with 5% company match
• Annual employee performance reviews
• Excellent Bonus Structure

For more details about our company, please visit ourwebsite,LinkedIn page,Facebook pageorVimeo Account.

Note: Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and Motor Record Vehicle check as a condition of employment.