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Electrical Power Products Inc logoElectrical Power Products Inc

Production Leader (Steel/Paint)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Senior

Description Reports To The Production Leader will report to the Production Manager. Job Summary At Electrical Power Products (EP²), we believe Quality Assurance always equates to Customer Satisfaction. This is an excitin…

Skills: Leadership, Steel Fabrication, Powder Paint, Production Management, Lean Manufacturing

Altisource logoAltisource

Field Project Manager, Construction Operations

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$90k–$115k/yr

Senior+$30M raised

Company Description Field Project Manager, Construction Operations (coverage area near Des Moines, Iowa, Omaha, Nebraska) Build What’s Next. Lead What Matters. Grow With Altisource. We’re looking for driven, resourceful …

Skills: Project Management, Construction Operations, Scope Creation, Bidding and Estimating, Contractor Onboarding

Berkshire Hathaway Energy logoBerkshire Hathaway Energy

Engineering Tech 1/2/Sr - Gas

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$67k–$111k/yr

Mid level$1.0B raised

This is a multi-level posting. Candidates may be considered for any of the posted levels, depending on their level of experience and depth of expertise. The engineering technician I gas provides cost estimating, design, …

Skills: Cost Estimating, Project Design, Work Instructions, Procurement, Field Inspection

AutoZone logoAutoZone

Part Sales Manager – Full Time

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

AutoZone’s Store Management team drives store performance, fosters a productive team, and ensures exceptional customer service. Managers and MITs play a key leadership role, expected to Live The Pledge and deliver WOW! C…

Skills: Leadership, Sales Performance, Customer Service, Team Development, Operational Oversight

Altisource logoAltisource

Field Project Manager, Construction Operations

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$90k–$115k/yr

Senior+$30M raised

Company Description Field Project Manager, Construction Operations (coverage area near Des Moines, Iowa, Omaha, Nebraska) Build What’s Next. Lead What Matters. Grow With Altisource. We’re looking for driven, resourceful …

Skills: Project Management, Construction Operations, Scope Creation, Bidding and Estimating, Contractor Onboarding

Waste Connections logoWaste Connections

Residential Driver

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$26/hr–$28/hr

Entry level$3.7B raised

Waste Connections of Iowa, is looking for a safety conscience Local Garbage Truck Driver to join our GROWING team in Des Moines, Iowa. We are looking to grow employees with us and will help provide the truck and training…

Skills: CDL Driving, Vehicle Operation, Waste Management, Customer Service, Safety Compliance

Vantage Point Solutions logoVantage Point Solutions

Field Services Technician

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Field Service Technician As a Field Service Technician, you will install, activate, and troubleshoot residential and commercial internet, video, and voice services. This role focuses on delivering high-quality fiber and …

Skills: Fiber Optic Installation, Copper Broadband Installation, Network Troubleshooting, Customer Service, CPE Configuration

Enterprise Mobility logoEnterprise Mobility

Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Enterprise Mobility is seeking responsible, dedicated people to join our team as Full Time Automotive Detailers. This position will be located at the Des Moines International Airport. The starting rate of pay fo…

Skills: Vehicle Detailing, Car Washing, Sanitization, Vehicle Inspection, Fueling

Hy-Vee, Inc. logoHy-Vee, Inc.

Floral Clerk

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level$5K raised

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting o…

Skills: Floral Design, Customer Service, Merchandising, Order Processing, Inventory Management

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.

Junior Groomer

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Want to help pets live their best lives? We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurt…

Skills: Bathing, Drying, Brushing, Nail Trimming, Ear Cleaning

Quick Supply Co. Explosives Services logoQuick Supply Co. Explosives Services

Blast Crew

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$27/hr

Entry level

Position Overview: Our Blast Crews perform a wide variety of tasks at our location and customer sites in support of our blasting services. The tasks are performed outside in all weather conditions and include regularly m…

Skills: Heavy lifting, Manual labor, Customer service, Safety compliance, Loading and unloading

Endeavor Air logoEndeavor Air

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - DSM

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$32/hr–$40/hr

Mid level

About Us Endeavor Air is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines. Flying as Delta Connection, Endeavor operates 141 regional jets on 750 daily flights to 122 destinations in the United States, Canada, and the Caribb…

Skills: Aircraft Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Airworthiness Determination, Structural Repair, Aircraft Jacking

DH Pace Company, Inc. logoDH Pace Company, Inc.

Commercial Service Technician

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

Why DH Pace? The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the …

Skills: Commercial Door Installation, Mechanical Aptitude, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Customer Service

Stronghouse logoStronghouse

Team Leader - Sales Professional

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Mid level

About Stronghouse Strong on the Inside & Out. We know nothing's more valuable than what takes place on the inside of a home, the family moments that strengthen bonds. The lived experiences that shape communities. We beli…

Skills: Sales Leadership, Roofing Sales, Lead Generation, Canvassing, Mentoring

Loffredo Fresh Foods logoLoffredo Fresh Foods

Day Warehouse Selector

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$16/hr

Entry level

Job Title: Day Warehouse Selector Location: Des Moines, IA Join Loffredo Fresh Foods as a Full Time Day Warehouse Selector based out of our Des Moines Branch. We are a local, family-owned food and produce distributor tha…

Skills: Order Picking, Pallet Jack Operation, Forklift Operation, Freight Unloading, Inventory Management

Rinker Materials logoRinker Materials

Production Worker (Concrete)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

Entry level

We are looking for a PRODUCTION WORKER (CONCRETE) to join our DES MOINES, IA plant. As a general laborer with Rinker Materials, you will contribute to one of the nation's largest manufacturers of reinforced concrete pipe…

Skills: Concrete Mixing, Machinery Operation, Equipment Maintenance, Form Setting, Material Handling

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) logoNational Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

Contractor In Charge (CIC)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$37/hr

Mid level

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. is seeking dedicated, safety-driven individuals for the Contractor in Charge position in Des Moines, IA. This essential role is responsible for ensuring all work within railroad ri…

Skills: Safety Compliance, Railroad Operations, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Flagging Services

Team Kline logoTeam Kline

HVAC Estimator

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$65k–$85k/yr

Mid level

Job Title: HVAC Estimator Reports To: HVAC Manager Direct Reports: None Join Team Kline – Where you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner! When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success …

Skills: Blueprint interpretation, Cost estimation, Project bidding, HVAC codes, Analytical thinking

Team Kline logoTeam Kline

Commercial Plumber

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$32/hr–$40/hr

Mid level

Job Title: Commercial Plumber Reports to: Plumbing Manager Direct Reports: Apprentices Join Team Kline – Where you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner! When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing …

Skills: Commercial Plumbing, Apprentice Supervision, Blueprint Reading, Code Compliance, Project Management

Team Kline logoTeam Kline

Service & Install Plumber

Des Moines, Iowa, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$32/hr

Mid level

Job Title: Service & Install Plumber Location: Des Moines, Field Join Team Kline – Where you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner! When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we c…

Skills: Plumbing Diagnostics, Residential Plumbing, Commercial Plumbing, Warranty Repair, Customer Service

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Electrical Power Products Inc logo

Production Leader (Steel/Paint)

Electrical Power Products Inc

Des Moines, Iowa, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Production Leader oversees the Steel and Paint departments, focusing on safety, quality, cost, and customer delivery. They are responsible for managing production schedules, coaching teams, and driving overall operational performance.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering or business is preferred, along with proven management experience in a manufacturing environment. Candidates must have specific experience in steel fabrication or powder paint and a strong understanding of Lean manufacturing practices.

Full job description

Description

Reports To

The Production Leader will report to the Production Manager.

Job Summary

At Electrical Power Products (EP²), we believe Quality Assurance always equates to Customer Satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a key segment of the company’s production operations! EP² Production Leaders oversee key production departments, processes and employees while monitoring job performance and productivity. The key focus will be on safety, quality, cost and customer delivery. This person will be responsible for leading people, managing production, coaching teams, resolving issues, and driving overall performance. This person will continue to cultivate a culture of teamwork, results and customer commitment. We are seeking an individual who wants to be an impact player, who wants to grow and who wants to be a big part of our continued success story!

NOTE:  This vacancy will oversee Steel and Paint departments requiring experience in steel fabrication and/or powder paint.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Lead Safety in all areas of the department(s). #1 Priority.
  • Bring a customer-driven and quality focus to the entire team.
  • Set performance goals and deadlines that align with the plans and vision of Electrical Power Products, Inc.’s plans and vision, and communicate this to the team. Meet daily and weekly production targets and goals. 
  • Own, manage and lead successful completion of production schedules.
  • Drive First Time Quality and build products to company/customer specifications.
  • Organize workflow and ensure employees understand their duties and tasks.
  • Ensure projects are resourced and monitor progress through successful completion.
  • Monitor employee productivity while providing constructive feedback. 
  • Receive complaints and resolve issues that may arise. Grow teamwork, coordination, cooperation and communication.
  • Act as liaison between senior management and the department employees. 
  • Hire and train new employees. Embrace and promote growth and development.
  • Ensure adherence to legal and company policies and procedures and undertake disciplinary actions if the need presents itself. 

Requirements

Qualifications

  • BS degree in engineering, business or equivalent strongly preferred. Other education and/or comparable experience will be considered.  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering preferred.
  • Proven experience as a manager, supervisor or relevant role in a manufacturing and production environment. Passion for leadership. Strong leadership presence and influence.
  • Experience with steel fabrication and/or powder paint.
  • Strong combination of leadership, job functional skills and organizational skills a must.
  • Experience in large scale manufacturing environment (make-to-order experience preferred). Strong understanding of best manufacturing practices (standardized work, Lean, flow, 5S, continuous improvement, etc.).
  • Possesses general working knowledge of electrical-mechanical components, installation, assembly. Mechanically inclined and aptitude to learn our products.
  • Comfortable on both the shop floor and in the office environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong presence.
  • Outstanding organizational and leadership skills. Results-oriented.
  • Ability to collaborate with other teams and team members. Coach/mentor.

Physical Requirements

  • Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for the regular operation of a computer.
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach, or otherwise move about regularly.
  • Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally.
  • Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.

Related keywords

Steel FabricationPowder PaintLean5SContinuous ImprovementStandardized WorkMake-to-OrderQuality AssuranceProduction SchedulingMechanical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringShop Floor ManagementElectrical-Mechanical ComponentsSafety CompliancePerformance GoalsManufacturing

About Electrical Power Products Inc

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Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Kinston, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
31

Offices: 2911 Tacoma Dr, Kinston, North Carolina 28504, US

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Frequently asked questions

How many Trades jobs are open in Des Moines, IA right now?

There are currently 408 open trades positions in Des Moines, IA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Trades roles in Des Moines, IA?

Companies currently hiring include Dee Zee, Inc, Techo-Bloc, The Weitz Company, EFCO, O'Reilly Auto Parts, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Trades jobs in Des Moines, IA?

Yes — 17 of the 408 open trades positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 14 hybrid).

How do I apply for Trades jobs in Des Moines, IA?

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