Manufacturing Manager

Company: Auto-Valve, Inc.
Location: Dayton
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Summary:Responsible for planning and organizing the daily activities for manufacturing associates to meet the delivery expectations of our customers. Executes production plans and monitors job run times. Ensures active communication with supporting departments.Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Primarily responsible for the efficient functioning of the department and the individuals therein; Organizes and plans daily activities for manufacturing associates; utilizes the strengths of the Lead personnel to help accomplish goals and work flow, however, associate direction is ultimately the responsibility of the Shop Floor Supervisor; Provides technical support to the production floor (approximately 95% of work day); Ensures compliance with daily dispatch report as established by scheduler to meet shipments on a consistent basis; Monitors, identifies and documents run times and process improvements of shop and production; Monitors work flow, oversees and directs production, and audits operators' parts to ensure dimensional characteristics conform to blueprint and/or planning; Coordinates and ensures training and cross-training of personnel is performed on all aspects of production, safety procedures, time charging, count verification, and quality control; Communicates and coordinates with Engineering, Quality and other support areas as production issues arise; Reviews all jobs prior to submittal for final inspection ensuring parts are made to print, router is properly claimed and part counts are correct; Ensures operators perform set-ups as required to meet production schedule; Personally follows safety policies and procedures and ensures subordinates do the same; Supports all manufacturing functions including trouble shooting and problem solving in all areas of manufacturing; Provides recommendations and periodical updates as needed to management regarding the status of production; Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities:Directly supervises associates within department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; evaluating performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. These areas are to be conducted in a professional and efficient manner.

Skills and Experience:High School diploma or GED. Seven (7) years experience working in a machine shop environment; or equivalent combination of experience and education. Must have the technical knowledge of how machines (fabrication to general assembly stations) operate. Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills necessary along with strong mathematical and blueprint reading skills. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal associates and customers. Physical Demands/Work Environment:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is required to sit and frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Company lifting limitations of 50 lbs will be enforced. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Job responsibilities demand exposure to the production floor. Employee Acknowledgement:The employee signature acknowledges a review of the job description by the employee.



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