Production Manager – Welding & Fabrication

Industry Segment: Building Fabrication

We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee production of structural steel building products.  The person in this position will ensure a safe work environment and provide direction to production workers while acting as a coach and facilitator to the group.

Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:

  • Assigns and directs workers in the group with respect to production volume, cost and quality of production and meeting production goals and delivery dates.
  • Reviews master production schedule and work orders, establishes priorities, and revises schedule accordingly to meet customer demands.
  • Provides a safe environment for workers and for proactively facilitating and inspiring an active culture of safety among their team.
  • Coordinates flow of work within or between departments to expedite production.
  • Recommends measures to improve production, equipment performance, and quality.
  • Maintains compliance with Company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping.
  • Engages in regular communication with reports on coaching, career progress, company and department news and objectives, corrective discussions and actions.
  • Ensures quality and timely execution of duties performed by production personnel.
  • Ensures delivery of KPIs including day to day service levels, customer experience, quality measures and monitoring of throughput.
  • Trains workers and assists in identifying training needs.
  • Regularly performs work of the type supervised.
  • Works with maintenance and engineering to troubleshoot machines and resolve production and/or quality issues.
  • Maintains basic production or output records and conformance to budgetary limitations.
  • Reviews and comments on performance evaluations of all subordinates.
  • Assists in recruitment, onboarding, training, and staff development.
  • Partners with supply chain to ensure appropriate flow of materials.

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Production Management or similar is preferred
  • At least 10 years of manufacturing experience in a fabrication environment
  • 5 years of supervisory experience including: hiring, retention, performance review and discipline
  • Experienced in employee training and development
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles (Six Sigma experience is a plus)
  • Ability to plan over a 30-day time span and prepare action plans to achieve production results
  • Ability to achieve positive results in safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations
  • Quality orientation and attention to detail
  • Problem analysis and resolution
  • Experienced with inventory management
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Computer proficiency

Travel Required: Minimal

Relocation Allowance: Yes

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

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