Hands-on manufacturing supervisor responsible end-to-end oversight of modular skid/CDU fabrication, ensuring schedule adherence, constructability, and execution efficiency at vendor shops. Acts as TEI’s on-site representative to drive fabrication progress and coordination.

Essential Responsibilities:

- Fabrication Oversight: Monitor complete skid fabrication (structural, piping, mechanical, E⁣ integration) to ensure alignment with drawings, BOM, and fabrication sequence
- Schedule Control: Track progress vs. plan and drive adherence to fabrication schedules, proactively addressing delays and bottlenecks
- Vendor Coordination: Act as primary interface with fabricators, ensuring execution readiness (materials, manpower, tools)
- Expediting: Coordinate with suppliers to expedite critical materials and long-lead items
- Shop-Floor Leadership: Serve as TEI’s on-site representative, providing updates on progress, risks, and issues
- Constructability Input: Identify and resolve manufacturability and assembly issues; support design-for-manufacturing improvements
- Execution Focus: Focus on fabrication methodology, sequencing,



and efficiency (non-QC role)

Requirements

Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/production engineering from a four-year college or university.
- 10–15+ years in fabrication/manufacturing of modular skids, packaged equipment, or HVAC systems
- Strong understanding of structural fabrication, piping, mechanical assembly, and basic E⁣ integration
- Proven experience with fabrication shops/vendors
- Ability to work in an ambiguous, quick-moving workplace with tight deadlines.

Preferred Background:

- Data center cooling systems (CDU, CRAC, AHU)
- Experience with Skid fabricators such as SISCO, ENPRO, Vertiv, STULZ

Key Skills:

- Strong shop-floor problem-solving and execution mindset
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOMs
- Excellent coordination and communication skills
- Willingness for extended travel domestic / overseas assignments
- Comfortable working in vendor fabrication environments
- Interfaces with Engineering, Procurement, QA/QC, and Vendor Teams

📌 Manufacturing Supervisor (Data Center Cooling Solutions) - TEI (India)
🏢 Babcock Power APAC
📍 India