Hiring: Manufacturing Manager Company: RED Group Location: Elmwood, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 13:36:53 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Project Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience as an electrical panel builder, supervisor, foreman, or in a similar manufacturing leadership role. Required Skills: •Lead, develop, and support a team of technicians responsible for the assembly of electrical control panels, switchgear, distribution panels, and related field service activities, including recruiting, onboarding, training, performance management, and career development. •Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to guide assembly, fabrication, wiring, installation, and testing processes. •Manage daily production activities by assigning work, maintaining schedules, prioritizing resources, and leading production meetings to communicate priorities, address constraints, and ensure projects remain on track. •Monitor production performance through labor hours, productivity metrics, project budgets, and accurate reporting to support efficient resource utilization and profitability goals. •Oversee the fabrication, assembly, wiring, testing, quality inspections, factory acceptance testing (FAT), packaging, and shipment of completed panels while ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards. •Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and promoting a strong safety culture. •Partner cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to resolve design issues, coordinate material needs, manage inventory levels, and mitigate schedule impacts. •Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and production-related issues encountered during panel assembly and testing. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!