Installation Supervisor

Ipsen USA

Installation Supervisor responsible for overseeing installations of Ipsen vacuum furnaces. Leading technical work and managing effective teams while ensuring project accuracy and safety.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeCherry Valley • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical ability, effective team leadership, and project management skills while ensuring safety and quality during the installation of Ipsen furnaces. Proficient in interpreting technical documents and managing installation budgets.

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Mechanical AbilityElectrical AbilityTeam LeadershipProject ManagementSafety Management

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Hard Skills

Installation ManagementReading Project DrawingsInterpreting SchematicsCAD ProficiencyRigging KnowledgeMillwright SkillsPipefitting SkillsWelding SkillsClosed Loop Cooling SystemsBudget Management

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPlanning Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS Office SuiteExcelWordOutlook

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED EquivalentAssociate Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

Onsite InstallationsField Service PersonnelContractor CoordinationCustomer CommunicationInstallation Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As directed and assigned by the Installation Manager, oversee and direct onsite installations of Ipsen furnaces including that of people management.
Learning and understanding the requirements for installing Ipsen vacuum furnaces.
Working onsite to either complete the installation of the furnace independently, with a team of Ipsen field service personnel, or with contractors engaged by Ipsen for the project.
Monitoring work for accuracy and quality, identifying issues such as loose or missing fittings and poor wire connections.
Ensuring repairs or corrections are made as necessary.
Overseeing site safety requirements for Ipsen employees, contractors, vendors, and customer employees.
Maintaining the installation budget, by using available tools to control costs, lost time, and overtime.
Carefully reviewing any contractor change order requests, determining validity.
Leading the on-site team day to day — assigning where people work, setting work priorities, and determining what must be completed before close of day.
Communicating with the customer daily providing updates on work activities, goal progress, and near term objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong mechanical and electrical ability.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to build and lead effective and diverse teams.
Possess strong, planning, organizational and leadership skills.
Proficient with MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to read and interpret project drawings, schematics, and CAD-generated documents.
Knowledge of rigging, millwright, pipefitting, and electrical trades, closed loop cooling systems, welding, etc. to execute large scale installations.
Safety Management skills.
Ability to coordinate with contractors, customers, and vendors to effectively execute installations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time. Travel will primarily be domestic; however, some international travel may be required.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, associate degree or additional certification in Engineering, or related technical field, preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Day-One Benefits – Enjoy our full benefits package starting your very first day—no waiting period required.
401(k) with Company Match – We invest in your future with a generous 401(k) plan and company contributions to grow your savings faster.
Paid Time Off – Recharge and take the time you need with our competitive vacation package, paid holidays and PTO.
Tuition Reimbursement – We support your growth. Advance your education and career with our tuition assistance program.