DescriptionAbout the role We are seeking a highly experienced Assistant Plant Manager to support and deputize the General Manager in managing overall plant operations at our Arlington TX Electronics manufacturing facility producing Microinverters and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
The role includes Senior-Manager level responsibilities such as operational planning, cross-functional coordination, performance management, and continuous improvement.
What you will do - Support the General Manager in managing end-to-end plant operations
- Own plant KPIs related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity
- Plan and execute production schedules to meet business targets
- Oversee SMT, PCB assembly, electronics assembly, battery pack assembly, testing, and final integration
- Lead cross-functional coordination with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain
- Drive Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and productivity improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, EHS, ESD, and battery safety standards
- Lead internal, customer, and regulatory audits
- Monitor OEE, yield, downtime, scrap, and rework; implement corrective actions
- Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors, engineers, and shop-floor teams
- Act as plant-in-charge in the absence of the General Manager
Who you are and What you bring- Bachelor's degree in electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
- 10-15 years of experience in electronics or power electronics manufacturing
- Strong exposure to SMT, electronics assembly, and testing processes
- Experience with inverters, microinverters, UPS, EV chargers, or battery systems preferred
- Prior experience in Production Manager / Operations Manager / Deputy Plant Manager roles is an advantage
Key Skills- Plant operations and people leadership
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Knowledge of ISO systems and manufacturing audits
- Data-driven mindset with KPI ownership
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
The base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $167,000 and may vary based on experience, skills, and location. This position is also eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits, with final compensation determined in accordance with applicable laws and internal equity.
