Plant Manager - Gables Search Group

This is a high-level managerial position where the employee is responsible for organizing, directing, controlling, evaluating, and implementing through a functional management team the production operations in the manufacture of metal roof support products for the mining and tunneling industries to ensure adherence to customer specifications and ASTM-F432 (USA) Standards.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• College/University Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Required
• Minimum five (5) years supervisory/Managerial experience in Manufacturing required or equivalent combination of Education and Experience
• Forging/Stamping Experience preferred 
• ISO 9001 Experience, A Plus

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficient ability to understand instructions and underlying principles of production operations to reason and make judgments to meet deadlines in a high-volume production environment
• Proficient organizational skills to develop/implement production schedules to maintain adequate inventory of raw materials and finished products to meet customer demand
• Ability to develop/implement quality/safety procedures and guidelines during all phases of production operations
• Possess proficient verbal/written communication skills to present information or ideas clearly to personnel at all levels of production operations and senior management
• Possess proficient information gathering and monitoring skills to facilitate effective, unbiased decision making and problem-solving functions
• Possess proficient mathematical ability to manage production budgets
• Possess fundamental computer literacy with knowledge of management software
• Possess dependability to be consistently at work and on time
• “Team” mentality with ability to lead people and get results through others
• Possess near/far vision and upper limb coordination with light/medium (5-20 lbs.) lifting capability during normal phase duties
• Possess ability to sit or stand as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans, organizes, directs, controls, and evaluates the plant production operations to ensure adherence to customer specifications and ASTM-F432 (USA) Standards.
• Develop, implement and monitors procedures to cost-effectively use materials, labor, and equipment to meet production demands.
• Develops and coordinates production schedules to maintain a sufficient inventory of raw materials and finished products to meet customer demand.
• Develops and monitors production processes with strict adherence to quality/safety procedures to facilitate adherence to ASTM-F432 (USA) an ISO 9001 Standards.  
• Coordinates and monitors machine and equipment maintenance schedules and procedures to facilitate
• production process.
• Hires and supervise training of employees in use of machines/equipment and production procedures
• Submit required reporting to senior management
• Attends corporate training sessions to acquire innovative procedures to maintain competitive edge in production operations

*Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short term disability coverage.