- Assist production management by overseeing team members, scheduling and monitoring work assignments, and setting priorities without continuous supervision.- Conduct efficient team meetings and work with other departments to facilitate the flow of materials to, from and within the department ??? deliver it to the next person in line.- Visual inspection of welds prior to moving to another department.- Job hand-off review and procedures with welders.- Perform stress relieving per procedure- Responsible and accountable for the team???s quality of products or department work including proper documentation (weld maps, weld consumable cards).- Manage distribution of consumables, and inventory of welding gas.- Responsible and accountable for on-time delivery to meet schedules as needed.- Responsible and accountable that all procedures are being followed by welders.- Ensure the training, development and certification of all welders.- Direct effective utilization of staff and equipment to maximize output while maintaining costs, including recommending staffing needs.- Understand and ensure tolerances and allowance of materials, parts and products for department.- Support production management with employee activities including, but not limited to, evaluations, discipline, and PTO.- Responsible for following company procedures to open/close buildings and start/shut down equipment daily.- Perform equipment and tooling checks as required, ensuring preventative maintenance measures are taken.- Support the Human Resource department in the interview process and pre-employment testing of welders.- Maintain a favorable employee relations climate through positive qualified supervision, regular communication and proper interpretation and application of the company policies.- Demonstrate positive leadership through effective communication to all levels of management and team members.- Ability to operate material handling equipment.- Possess a functional knowledge of overall company operations and assigned department(s) role within that operation.- Responsible for achieving good speed of execution while maintaining quality workmanship in a wide range of production activities.- Maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly condition. Conduct regular safety inspections of area.
7-10 years
- Bachelors Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.- Six Sigma Continuous Improvement experience is a plus.
- Must have demonstrated manufacturing management experience with progressively increasing responsibility. Expert understanding of manufacturing processes.- Must have a minimum of 5 years related welding experience and must be able to attain AWS certification in all processes.- Ability to weld in all positions and experience in layout and fit up of complex fabrications.- Must have proven blueprint reading and comprehension experience.- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to develop professional working relationships; ability to communicate well with members of the public and staff members.- People development skills including training, coaching, mentoring and team development. - Knowledge of quality systems and lean manufacturing standards and practices- Knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications- Strong problem solving and ability to coordinate, organize and prioritize multiple tasks.- Adaptability and flexibility to shift priorities based on the organizations??? needs.- Able to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions, take ownership/accountability and operate with minimal supervision. - Integrity, professionalism, discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality are essential.
High School
We are here to help you with your questions.