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Electrical Specialist Supervisor

Electrical Specialist Supervisor

Electrical Specialist Supervisor

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since WPI’s inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers’ trust and confidence.

Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.

Job Summary

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Specialist Supervisor to lead a team assembling complex MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems in modular units. This hands-on leadership role requires strong electrical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and proven experience in a production environment, with a focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily electrical/MEP assembly activities.
  • Assign tasks, track progress, and ensure quality and schedule compliance.
  • Collaborate with management on facility setup and workflow improvements.
  • Provide hands-on installation of systems (busways, cable trays, lighting, water manifolds).
  • Interpret technical drawings and ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
  • Develop and maintain work instructions for assembly stations.
  • Train and mentor team members on tools, safety, and installation techniques.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy and adherence to standards.
  • Ensure adherence to SOPs and quality control standards.
  • Keep the workspace clean, organized, and tools/materials properly stored.
  • Coordinate workflow through clear communication with supervisors, project managers, and other teams.
  • Lead and support continuous improvement efforts to boost efficiency and quality.
  • Enforce safety protocols and maintain a hazard-free work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Licensed Electrician or 5+ years’ experience in electrical assembly/MEP systems in a manufacturing or construction leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical integration, and installation techniques.
  • Proficient with electrical tools, measuring instruments, and reading schematics/blueprints.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, quality-focused, and safety-conscious.
  • Physically able to lift, carry, and maneuver materials.
  • Skilled at fostering teamwork and motivating staff.
  • Comfortable with tablets, laptops, and MES software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in electrical or MEP production assemblies.
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures and manufacturing best practices.
  • OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification.

Work Environment

  • Hands-on leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
  • Requires standing, lifting, bending, and tool use for extended periods.
  • Must wear PPE and follow all safety protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Career growth and training opportunities.
  • Retirement plan options.

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

 

Manufacturing Assembler

Manufacturing Assembler

Manufacturing Assembler

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since WPI’s inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers’ trust and confidence.

Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Assembler to join our team in assembling structural component frames for data centers. The ideal candidate will have strong carpentry skills for cutting and measuring materials, mechanical aptitude for bolting and securing components, and the ability to read and interpret assembly drawings. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to quality control procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble structural frames and components according to assembly drawings and specifications.
  • Use hand and power tools to cut, measure, and fit materials to precise dimensions.
  • Secure components using bolting, fastening, and other mechanical techniques.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to quality control checklists.
  • Inspect finished assemblies for accuracy, alignment, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance assembly processes and productivity.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience in carpentry, mechanical assembly, or a related trade.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions.
  • Good communication skills and ability to complete documentation accurately.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience assembling structural or industrial components.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing or construction environments.
  • Knowledge of quality control standards and safety procedures.

Work Environment

  • This role involves working with hand and power tools in a manufacturing setting.
  • May require standing, lifting, bending, and working with various materials for extended periods.

If you have a strong mechanical and carpentry background, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in building quality structural components, we encourage you to apply!

*Location is southern Columbus area.

Benefits

At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Incentive bonus plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
  • Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

Revised 2025-11-10

Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing Supervisor

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since WPI’s inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers’ trust and confidence.

Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Manufacturing Supervisor to lead and oversee a team of assemblers in the production of structural component frames for data centers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and mechanical assembly, excellent leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of assembly procedures, quality standards, safety standards, and production output needs. This role requires hands-on involvement in daily operations, coordination of team activities, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the assembly team.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure assemblies meet production timeline and quality expectations.
  • Provide hands-on support in assembling components as needed.
  • Read and interpret assembly drawings and ensure team compliance with drawings, specifications, and procedures.
  • Create assembly station work instruction.
  • Train new employees on proper assembly techniques, tool usage, safety protocols, and quality standards.
  • Inspect work performed by team members to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications
  • Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control checklists.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment; ensure tools and materials are used and stored properly.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and other departments to coordinate workflow.
  • Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Promote and enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or construction leadership role, preferably as a foreman or team lead.
  • Strong background in mechanical assembly and/or carpentry.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly drawings.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials as needed.
  • Ability to foster a team-oriented environment and motivate team members.
  • Ability to use technology such has a table, laptop, and navigate MES (Manufacturing Execution System) software. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in leading production work which utilizes forklifts and overhead lifting.
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures and manufacturing best practices.
  • OSHA or other safety certifications.

Work Environment:

  • Hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
  • Involves standing, lifting, bending, and working with tools and materials for extended periods.
  • Requires wearing personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Career growth and training opportunities.
  • Retirement plan options.

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.