We are a leading manufacturer of transformers, power supplies, EMI filters and reactors. Around 800 employees, from development to production and supply, at our headquartes in Verden and globally, work to create products that ensure the perfect voltage solution for the customers. We do not only offer the extensive standard portfolio in stock, but also fast customization or new development of customer products. We unite research, development and production under one roof.

To strengthen our team in the USA we are looking for a

JUNIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER

in Franklin Park, Illinois

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

Reports to the Production Manager
Plan and schedule production activities and supervise the production process in cooperation with the Production Manager
Enter and adjust production orders in the ERP system
Read and interpret Production Manuals
Set up and adjust winding machines according to production manuals
Participate in daily production business with tasks like winding coils, assembly of parts and complete products, varnishing of products and test and repair of transformers
Identify problems and solve issues in all phases of work related tasks
Responsible to comply with regulations and standards such as NEC and UL
Identify and implement improvement opportunities in manufacturing processes

REQUIREMENTS

Excellent technical aptitude and the ability to understand technical products
Technical skills including knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to travel abroad and within the US
Advanced knowledge in MS-Office and Basic knowledge of CAD programs
Workmanship
Knowledge in lean manufacturing
1-2 years of supervisor experience
Fluent in English
Stress Resistant (body and mental)
Transfer knowledge to other production members
Team Ability
Reliability
Punctuality
Willingness
Cooperativeness
Ability to learn
Must comply with health and safety standards established by BLOCK and federal, state or local requirements
Hearing, naturally or with aids
Vision, 20/20, with or without correction
Physical demands of job include: standing, use of hands to manipulate objects, walking, twisting and bending
Employee could be requested to lift, carry, reach above shoulder

BENEFITS

Possibility to grow into a Production Manager position
Full time employment with a permanent contract in a continuously growing global company
Social benefits offered by our company
An equally independent and challenging work environment that offers a wide range of tasks and career perspectives

Apply now - we look forward to meeting you!
BLOCK USA, Inc.
10632 W. Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, Illinois 60131, Phone: +1 847 260 9050