VanTran Industries, Inc.

Description: We are seeking an EHS Director who is responsible for providing strategic leadership, direction, and oversight for all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across the organization. This role develops and implements policies, systems, and initiatives that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while promoting a strong safety culture focused on prevention, continuous improvement, and employee engagement. The EHS Director partners closely with Operations, HR, Quality, Engineering, and Executive Leadership to drive safety performance, reduce risk, and support operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: · Develop and execute the company’s EHS strategy, goals, and performance metrics in alignment with business objectives. · Establish long-term plans for reducing incidents, improving environmental compliance, and enhancing overall safety culture. · Serve as the senior subject matter expert on EHS matters for leadership, regulators, and employees. ·...

Description:    Training Instructor Job Description Training Instructors impart industry-specific knowledge and skills, facilitating employee development. Responsibilities encompass designing effective training programs, conducting workshops, evaluating trainee performance, and refining course content to ensure optimal learning outcomes. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop training programs for employees Conduct training sessions and workshops for new hires and current employees Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and modify as needed Collaborate with department managers to identify training needs and develop solutions Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in employee training and development Provide feedback and coaching to employees to facilitate their growth and development Manage training materials and resources, including training manuals, presentations, and audiovisual equipment Track and report on employee training progress and...

Description: Position Summary The Welder Instructor is responsible for imparting industry-specific welding knowledge and technical skills to employees, driving both individual and organizational development. This role encompasses the design and delivery of effective, hands-on training programs, facilitation of instructional workshops, evaluation of trainee performance, and continuous refinement of course content to ensure optimal learning outcomes and adherence to industry welding standards. Key Responsibilities Design and develop structured welding training programs tailored to the needs of new hires and current employees Conduct hands-on training sessions and workshops covering welding techniques, equipment operation, and safety protocols Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and modify curriculum and delivery methods as needed to improve outcomes Collaborate with department managers to identify skill gaps and training needs, and develop targeted solutions...

Description:    Job Title: Materials Runner (Water Spider)  Job Summary: The Materials Runner (Water Spider) supports production by ensuring workstations are continuously supplied with materials, tools, and components to minimize downtime and maintain efficient workflow. Key Responsibilities: Deliver materials and supplies to production lines. Replenish inventory at workstations and remove finished goods and scrap. Maintain material flow to prevent production interruptions. Assist with inventory transactions using barcode scanners or ERP systems. Follow 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and safety standards. Coordinate with production, warehouse, and quality teams. Report material shortages, damaged inventory, or safety concerns. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills....

Description:    The Kitting associate supports the production lines by ensuring workstations are continuously supplied with materials, tools, and components to minimize downtime and maintain efficient workflow. Key Responsibilities: Picking Components: Locating and pulling individual parts, materials, or products from warehouse shelves based on a customer order.  Assembly & Packaging: Grouping the components together, placing them into designated bins or boxes, and preparing them for transit staging into a designated area.  Quality Verification: Ensuring that kits are complete, accurate, and meet customer or production line specifications. Inventory Management: Updating Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), maintaining an organized staging area, and restocking component inventory as needed.  Key Skills & Requirements High Attention to Detail: Essential for verifying part numbers, ensuring correct quantities, and avoiding picking errors. Physical...

Description: The Quality Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust quality management system (QMS) to ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. This role oversees all quality assurance and control activities for engineer-to-order electrical skid manufacturing, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of quality throughout the organization.  Key Responsibilities   Develop and maintain the QMS in alignment with ISO standards and customer requirements.  Act as the primary liaison for all quality-related matters with customers and internal stakeholders and ensure timely resolution of concerns.  Identify measurable Critical to Quality (CTQ) characteristics for products with Engineering and develop methods with Manufacturing to ensure processes are controlled to meet customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality requirements.  Qualify suppliers with...

Description:   JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/Objective The Warehouse Supervisor oversees all warehouse operations supporting the production of electrical skid assemblies. This role ensures efficient receiving, material handling, storage, internal material delivery, and inventory accuracy to support safe, timely, and high-quality manufacturing. The Supervisor leads a warehouse team, drives continuous improvement, and maintains strong coordination with Production, Procurement, and Quality. Essential Functions Oversee daily receiving activities, ensuring all inbound materials are inspected, verified, and properly documented. Coordinate with Procurement and Quality to resolve discrepancies, damaged materials, and supplier issues. Ensure accurate system transactions for all receipts (ERP/MRP systems). Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse layout optimized for safety and workflow. Ensure all materials are properly labeled, stored in correct locations, and protected...

Description: The Quality Auditor is responsible for ensuring that transformers and related manufacturing processes comply with internal quality standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, ANSI, ISO). This role conducts product, process, and system audits throughout the manufacturing lifecycle—from raw material receipt through final testing and shipment—to ensure consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. Essential functions & Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities 1. Product & Process Auditing Perform in-process and final audits on oil-filled power and distribution transformers. Verify compliance with engineering drawings, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications. Audit critical manufacturing stages including:  Core stacking and clamping  Coil winding and insulation  Core-coil assembly Tank fabrication and welding  Vacuum drying and oil filling Bushing...

Description:    Job Title: Materials Associate Job Summary: The Materials Associate is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and distribution of materials to support production operations. This role ensures inventory accuracy, timely material availability, and efficient material flow throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities: Receive, store, issue, and distribute materials to production areas. Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP or inventory management systems. Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory reconciliation. Monitor material levels and replenish stock as needed. Prepare materials for production and customer orders. Maintain organized storage areas and follow 5S and safety standards. Coordinate with warehouse, receiving, and production teams to ensure timely material availability. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or inventory experience preferred. Basic...

Description:    Job Summary: The Inventory Specialist is responsible for monitoring Warehouse inventory and performing cycle counting duties to ensure that all materials are properly verified and are reflective of reported inventory. The Inventory Specialist will ensure inventory accuracy by accurately counting materials, processing material reports and transfers, and supporting continuous improvement of inventory management processes. Key Responsibilities:  · Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts of inventory to ensure accuracy of stock levels  · Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, including root cause analysis  · Reconcile physical counts with system records and make necessary adjustments  · Maintain accurate documentation of inventory transactions and audit trails  · Monitor inventory accuracy metrics and report findings to management  · Collaborate with warehouse, receiving, and shipping teams to correct inventory issues  · Assist in...

Description:    Job Summary: The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow, accurate inventory management, and a safe working environment. This role includes supervising warehouse staff, coordinating shipments and deliveries, and maintaining high standards of productivity and quality. Key Responsibilities:  Supervise daily warehouse activities including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping. Assign tasks and provide direction to warehouse associates to meet operational goals. Ensure that all inbound and outbound shipments are processed efficiently and accurately. Monitor workflows and adjust as needed to support changing priorities or workloads. Lead, motivate, and train warehouse staff to achieve performance targets. Provide coaching and feedback to team members to promote skill development and accountability. Assist in scheduling work shifts and ensuring proper staffing levels....

Description:    Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor JOB DESCRIPTION The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems supporting VanTran’s manufacturing operations and facility infrastructure. This role ensures reliable power distribution, control systems, and electrical safety across all production and building systems. The Electrician works closely with Maintenance Technicians, Team Leaders, and the Maintenance Supervisor to minimize downtime, ensure compliance, and support continuous improvement. Essential Functions • Daily on-site attendance.  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems including motors, drives, lighting, control panels, and power distribution equipment.  • Diagnose electrical failures using meters, schematics, and test equipment.  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical components of production equipment and facility systems.  •...

Description:    Job Title: Receiving Associate Job Summary: The Receiving Associate is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and processing incoming shipments to ensure materials are accurate, undamaged, and properly documented. This role supports inventory accuracy and timely material availability for production. Key Responsibilities: Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage. Verify deliveries against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents. Record receipts in the ERP/inventory management system. Label, organize, and route materials to appropriate storage or production areas. Report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged goods. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area. Coordinate with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous warehouse or receiving experience preferred. Basic computer and inventory system knowledge. Strong attention to...

Description: The EHS Material Handler is responsible for the safe transporting, organizing, and staging materials and components required for the safety of production in a heavy industrial environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining production flow, ensuring accurate inventory, and upholding safety and quality standards.?     Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods      using forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other heavy equipment.?  Deliver materials to production lines in a timely and accurate manner based on      production schedules and work orders.?  Verify incoming and outgoing materials against documentation (packing slips, work      orders, inventory lists) to ensure accuracy.?  Support inventory control by accurately labeling, counting, and recording materials in designated systems, while handling, tracking, and properly disposing of hazardous      waste in compliance with safety and environmental...

Description: The Maintenance Technician Apprentice is an entry-level role designed to develop foundational maintenance skills in a manufacturing environment. Under the direct guidance of the Maintenance Supervisor and senior maintenance personnel, the Apprentice assists with basic repairs, preventive maintenance tasks, and facility upkeep. This role provides hands-on training and progressive skill development to prepare the employee for advancement to a full Maintenance Technician position. The Maintenance Technician Apprentice is expected to maintain a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and commitment to safety.     Daily On-Site Attendance. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines, tools, and facility systems. Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment issues. Install new or replacement machinery and equipment according to specifications. Respond promptly to breakdowns and maintenance...

Description: Position Summary The Master Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure a feasible and efficient production plan aligned with current customer demand, available capacity, and material availability. This role focuses on short- to mid-term schedule execution, ensuring production continuity, on-time delivery, and rapid response to changes in the manufacturing environment. The Master Scheduler plays a critical role in balancing demand and capacity, identifying constraints, and driving proactive solutions to maintain production commitments. Key Responsibilities Production Scheduling & Execution Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on confirmed customer orders and approved demand plans. Translate demand requirements into weekly and daily production schedules. Ensure schedules are feasible considering available labor, machine capacity, and material supply....

Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and execution-focused Prototyping Manager to lead the development and initial build of new products through the prototype phase and into early production. This role is responsible for overseeing the first builds of complex systems, identifying design and manufacturing issues, and driving resolutions to ensure scalable, repeatable production. The Prototyping Manager will play a critical role in bridging engineering and manufacturing—ensuring that lessons learned during prototype builds are systematically captured, documented, and incorporated into design and process improvements. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, scaling environment and brings a strong foundation in manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all prototyping activities, including planning, execution, and review of initial product builds. Oversee hands-on assembly of prototype units, ensuring alignment...

Description:    Job Title: Lacing/Core &Coil Team Lead Department: Lacing/Core &Coil Summary/Objective The Lacing & Core and Coil Assembly Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily Lacing and Core & Coil Assembly operations, ensuring efficient workflow, maintaining high standards of productivity, quality and a safe working environment. Essential Functions · Daily On-Site Attendance. · Ensure team adheres to 5S practices at all times. · Supervise team activities that they complete transformer manufacture with consistent speed and accuracy. · Ensure that production requirements and standards are met consistently. · Make every effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality. · Make sure team operates machinery correctly, safely and maintain it with care. · Lead, motivate, and train team to achieve performance targets. · Provide coaching and feedback to team members to promote skill development and...

Description:   Manufacturing Technician Location: Waco, TX (On-site) Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Production Leader JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/Objective: The Assembly Technician is responsible for various aspects of manufacturing; Assembly, Set-up, Cutting Steel, Buffing Steel, Deburring Steel, Hand Roller Painting, Crane Rigging, Drilling. Essential Functions: · Operate machinery correctly and maintain with care. · Operates standard tools, hand tools, power tools, precision maintenance tools and measuring devices. · Interpret and understand technical drawings, diagrams and operation manuals. · Prepare and hand paint steel struts including surface cleaning and coating applications. · Report any machinery issues to management. · Work cooperatively across Manufacturing Teams to meet dates and goals. · Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management. · Follow all written and verbal instructions. · Attend all safety and production...

Description:    Job Summary:   We are seeking an experienced Sr. Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of magnetic design and components. This role involves creating detailed designs, performing engineering analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and performance. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, creativity, and the ability to manage complex design projects from concept to production. Key Responsibilities:  Develop and refine product designs using CAD software and engineering principles.  Perform design calculations, simulations, and feasibility studies for transformers.  Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams to ensure design, manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.  Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.  Design of wiring schematics and control box layout. Lead design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior...