Grace Technologies · 1 day ago
Electrical Control Panel Shop Manager
Davenport, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGrace Technologies is a global leader in electrical safety and predictive maintenance. The Electrical Control Panel Shop Manager will establish the shop infrastructure, lead production planning, and ensure all work meets the highest electrical and safety standards while building and leading a team of professionals.
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Responsibilities
Build the infrastructure, processes, and workflow required to launch the Grace Value-Added Center
Oversee panel design, assembly, wiring, and testing to meet customer specifications and industry standards
Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure high reliability and on-time delivery
Optimize workflow for efficiency, quality, throughput, and cost management
Manage inventory, materials, and components to avoid shortages and maintain smooth operations
Review and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs with a high degree of accuracy
Ensure full compliance with UL508A, NEC, IEC, and NFPA standards
Partner with Grace engineering teams to resolve design, manufacturability, or production challenges
Implement robust quality control procedures and oversee final testing of all completed assemblies
Lead, mentor, and develop panel builders, electricians, and technicians
Deliver training on best practices, safety procedures, and new technologies
Promote a culture centered on continuous improvement, accountability, and problem-solving
Enforce OSHA and company safety standards to maintain a safe, compliant work environment
Maintain documentation, inspection records, and certification data for audits and regulatory requirements
Engage directly with customers, engineers, and project managers to ensure specifications are understood and met
Work with vendors to source electrical components, enclosures, wiring materials, and value-added components
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in electrical panel manufacturing or a closely related field
UL508A certification is required
Strong technical understanding of electrical schematics, PLCs, VFDs, relays, and industrial safety devices
Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or comparable design tools
Hands-on panel build experience with solid mechanical and electrical aptitude
Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Technical degree preferred: BSEE, ASEE, or similar
A versatile, 'jack-of-all-trades' mindset—comfortable working across electrical, mechanical, and facility-related tasks
Benefits
Generous Responsible Time Off plan
Safe Harbor 401(k)
Company Wellness Program
Strong Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
Company
Grace Technologies
Grace Technologies is proud to provide reliable thru-door electrical safety devices that make jobs simpler and more secure.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Philip Allen
Founder & Chairman of the Board
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