Supervisor, Production (Orbital Tube Welder)

• →Supervise operations within the facility to achieve and maintain rate, efficiency, and continuous improvement
• →Participate in the ongoing development and improvement of each employee by creating training and organizing opportunities for continuous learning
• →Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new hires
• →Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and professional standards within the facility
• →Organize, monitor, and prioritize tasks to meet production goals
• →Evaluate and fix/improve each station within the production operation to ensure optimal efficiency
• →Maintain communication between employees and senior executives to ensure procedures and policies are well-understood and followed
• →Manage the flow of raw materials and other resources within Precision Tube Fabrication
• →Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or testing environment
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or project

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 5+ years in operational leadership
• Crane Operator Certification
• Time management, scheduling and organizational skills
• Demonstrated experience developing and working within company specific Lean Six Sigma programs
• Understanding of all rigging equipment – shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoists, etc.
• Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment and write lift plans
• Strong working knowledge of lifting signals and communications
• Manufacturing planning
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to build and maintain consistently winning and cohesive teams
• Computer skills and knowledge of collaboration tools
• Experience monitoring and continuously improving product quality, cost and lead times

• Must be available to work 2nd shift schedules, extended hours, and weekends as needed
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
• Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

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