Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Assistant Area Manager, Breaker Shop

Westinghouse Electric Corporation$100K — $126K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • 3+ years in a management or supervisory role preferred
  • Experience with SAP, especially in production execution
  • General understanding of mechanical manufacturing and related processes preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan and monitor shop resources for safety, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Lead daily and periodic team meetings with technicians
  • Promote a safety-focused culture through Human Performance principles
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Identify and communicate risks, coordinating with cross-functional teams
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in shop layout and processes
  • Collaborate on accurate labor hour estimates for proposals
  • Conduct employee performance evaluations and support staff development
  • Manage headcount planning and onboarding of new hires
  • Ensure alignment of training and certifications with organizational needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits including dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Wellness programs supporting overall health including Employee Assistance Programs
  • 401(k) with company match contributions
  • Paid vacations and company holidays
  • Options for flexible work arrangements to enhance work-life balance
  • Educational reimbursement and career development programs
  • Global recognition programs for employee accomplishments
  • Employee referral program
Full Job Description
About the role:

As an Assistant Area Manager with the Westinghouse Parts Business (WPB), you will help support the WPB Fulfillment team at our New Stanton facility. This site plays a critical role in bolstering nuclear plant safety and reliability by delivering instrumentation & control, mechanical, and electro-mechanical products and services to customers across the globe. You will lead the WPB Breaker Shop.

You will report to the Manager of Mechanical and Breaker products and will be located at our New Stanton, PA facility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, communicate, and monitor shop resources to ensure effective utilization of personnel, equipment, and materials in support of safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
  • Lead daily and periodic team meetings with shop technicians to review workload, priorities, performance, and safety expectations.
  • Foster a strong safety and quality focused culture through active reinforcement of Human Performance principles.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, quality, and workplace requirements. Perform regular observations of work activities to identify and address unfavorable trends.
  • Communicate identified gaps or risks and coordinate support from cross-functional teams as needed.
  • Lead, support, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to shop layout, equipment, processes, and workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, and shop technicians to develop accurate labor hour estimates for contract proposals.
  • Establish work priorities and provide timely feedback to internal customers and requesters when adjustments are required.
  • Conduct employee performance evaluations and make recommendations regarding compensation, promotions, transfers, and other personnel actions.
  • Interview, select, and hire talent to support current and future staffing needs.
  • Manage departmental headcount planning and oversee onboarding of new employees.
  • Ensure training, qualifications, and certifications are identified, documented, maintained, and aligned with both near-term needs and long-term talent development.


Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or recognized equivalent required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • 3 or more years of experience as a manager, supervisor, or team lead in a manufacturing or production setting preferred.
    • Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
  • Experience with SAP, particularly in production execution, requisitioning, and material master data management, is strongly desired.
  • General understanding of mechanical manufacturing, machining, breaker repair, or quality inspection processes preferred.


We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $100,800.00 to $126,000.00 per year.

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Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program


About Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is an American manufacturing company that provides services to various industries, including nuclear power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and defense. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners, a Canadian private equity firm. The company has a long history of innovation and has been involved in many significant projects, including the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a leading provider of nuclear power technology and services, with a global presence in over 20 countries.
Learn more about Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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90,000 employees
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Founded
1884

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