Production Manager - 2nd Shift | Paris, TX

Detailed Information

  • Location: Paris, TX

  • Company: American Spiralweld Pipe Company

products the world needs. As a Production Manager (2nd Shift) you will be responsible for directing and coordinating activities of multiple production departments related to the processing of materials or manufacturing of products by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan multiple production department operations. Under the direction of the Plant Manager, plans p roduction operations, establishes priorities and sequences for production process. Reads customer specification and drawings to determine

start-up procedure and other specifications for setting up pipe for production operations. Under the direction of the Plant Manager, prepares daily operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications for projects.

Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays. At the discretion of the Plant Manager, reviews work orders to estimate worker hours and create schedules that meet both internal and external needs. Collaborates with Planning and Scheduling to ensure work centers are properly staffed and

Planning is using the correct resources, efficiencies, and utilizations in the PS model.

Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization. Formally reports to Maintenance on equipment issues in the form of emails and work requests for equipment repairs. Determines amounts of stock and supplies required for production operations, based on production schedules, and requisitions materials from purchasing department. Confers with operators to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes in processing methods. Trains and assists employees as needed to ensure adequate quality and productivity.

Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and use of equipment to increase efficiency of crews and employees; observes workers to ensure compliance with standards. Collaborates with the Business Process Automation group to ensure process are documented and recipe management is maintained for all setups. Collaborates with Welding Engineer to ensure all weld procedures are established and maintained appropriately. Resolves employee issues and complaints or submits unresolved matters to Human Resources for further resolution. Oversees repairs or replacement of defective parts.

Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data. Performs other tasks as instructed by management. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree from accredited four-year college or university in an Engineering discipline, preferred; and two to four years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to work a second shift schedule. Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Must be able to write routine reports, procedures and work instructions and correspondence. Must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Must be able to read, understand and interpret pipe drawings and specification boundary sheets. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Must be able to compute ratio and percent and to interpret bar graphs. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Must be able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Must be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must be able to operate computer-controlled panels, including reading and interpreting console indicators and gauges Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in English. Must be able to read, understand and interpret technical drawings. Must be able to supervise employees assigned to department areas.

Must have knowledge of welding processes. Must have knowledge of industrial safety compliance. Must have knowledge of manufacturing, project management, word processing, and spreadsheet software Must be able to work well with others and perform duties professionally under pressure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience as a welder preferred. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus; vision: 20/20 corrected or uncorrected. Although not an everyday occurrence, this position may at times need to perform normal hourly employees job functions included in the process of manufacturing of pipe. Employee is subject to environmental conditions.

View Jobs by Category >>

Related Jobs