Electrical Supervisor

About the role

The Electrical Supervisor position at Georgia-Pacific's Plywood Mill in Prosperity, SC, plays a crucial role in ensuring safety, reliability, and employee development within the manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical team to achieve zero incidents and injuries in a continuous manufacturing setting.
• Support production processes to enhance the manufacturing enterprise and deliver value to the business.
• Facilitate team development, skill-building, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
• Drive safety excellence by promoting ownership, hazard identification, and effective mitigation strategies.
• Maintain high standards of electrical craft work quality and provide guidance to improve efficiency.
• Assist with troubleshooting production and equipment issues, and be available for emergency breakdowns.
• Conduct safety training, coaching, and performance management for crew members.
• Perform data entry, report creation, and assist with outage planning and maintenance scheduling.
• Conduct routine field and audit walks to enhance engagement and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create work and daily schedules, and oversee work order completion, end-of-day, and weekly activities.
• Participate in job planning and projects both locally and at the corporate level.

Requirements

• Three (3) or more years of electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or military environment.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, drives, and CMMS systems, including programming capabilities.
• Experience with remote troubleshooting and understanding of electrical and control systems.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PC-based maintenance/production reporting systems.
• Experience using RCA or similar problem-solving tools.
• Ability to create, read, and interpret electrical drawings.
• Experience working in a manufacturing plant environment, including noisy, dusty, non-climate-controlled areas.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in a related technical field.
• Previous experience in a wood products manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor.
• Experience with power distribution, Allen-Bradley PLC (Studio 5000), PowerFlex drives, HMIs, and Ignition and robotics (ABB).
• Networking abilities and IT experience, including familiarity with servers, switches, and clients (Process and business).