Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

Powering Manufacturing Success Through Front-Line Leadership!

MEPPI’s Switchgear Division (SWGD) is seeking an experienced and people-focused Production Supervisor to lead assembly and testing operations within assigned production areas and shifts. In this hands-on leadership role, you will ensure quality, safety, and production requirements are consistently met while fostering a positive, engaged, and high-performing work environment.

What You’ll Do

Supervise Assembly & Testing Operations: Lead daily activities required to assemble and test MEPPI products, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and customer specifications.

Plan & Assign Work: Develop weekly work schedules and daily work assignments aligned with production schedules and operational priorities.

Coordinate & Participate in Meetings: Plan, coordinate, conduct, and attend safety, team, production, supervisor, scheduling, and engineering meetings as required.

Lead & Develop Employees: Manage staff according to Company policies; provide training, cross-training, and continuing education; participate in hiring decisions; conduct performance reviews; and maintain attendance, disciplinary, vacation, accident, and quality records.

Promote Safety & Investigate Incidents: Ensure technicians follow all safety procedures and conduct timely, thorough accident investigations for assigned employees.

Manage Job Documentation: Receive and review job folders, late releases, and MRR dispositions; assign work to ensure requirements are met.

Maintain Workplace Organization: Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of assigned production areas; request special maintenance when required; enforce Tool Control procedures and ensure tools are secured at shift end.

Drive Quality Excellence: Ensure high standards of assembly and testing quality while fostering a culture of continuous quality improvement.


Support Manufacturing Leadership: Assist the Manufacturing Manager with departmental needs, projects, and operational challenges.

Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Provide recommendations to improve company policies, procedures, and production practices.

Represent the Division Professionally: Further the goals and professional image of SWGD through effective interaction with customers, vendors, and internal departments.

Champion Policies & Compliance: Maintain working knowledge of MEPPI’s Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies and clearly communicate their impact on daily operations.

What You Bring

Education & Experience:

• Associate’s degree in a technical or business field
• Minimum of 2 years of prior supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Technical & Leadership Expertise:

• Detailed knowledge of assembly and testing techniques, processes, and methods
• Developed technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic applications

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with emphasis on interpersonal and group presentation abilities
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage performance, and promote positive employee relations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What’s in It for You?

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays 90% of medical, dental, and vision plan costs
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation accrual after 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays annually
• Career Development: Leadership training, supervisory development, and educational assistance
• Exclusive Employee Perks: Profit sharing, access to the 24/7 fitness center in Warrendale, PA, and participation in MEPPI’s Wellness Program

Why MEPPI

At MEPPI, Production Supervisors are vital to delivering safe, high-quality switchgear solutions that power critical infrastructure. Join SWGD and be part of a collaborative manufacturing environment where leadership, safety, and accountability drive success.

About Us

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in North American power systems, rail transportation, and switchgear technologies. The Switchgear Division supports utilities and industries with reliable,