Group Leader - Welding

Demco Products; Iowa; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 Paid Holidays

Birthday Paid Off

PTO Accrual

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and Short Term Disability Ins

Accident and Critical Illness Plans

401k Retirement Plan

Safety Shoes/Glasses Allowance

Short Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Demco Products in Iowa is seeking an experienced supervisor to direct and coordinate manufacturing operations, ensuring schedules are met and resources are used efficiently.

You will provide structure, coach employees, maintain open communication with the Team Leader, ensure safety and quality, and foster continuous improvement. This role requires hands-on leadership, strong math and problem-solving skills, and proficiency with basic computer tools to support daily production.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of three years experience in manufacturing operations.
• Excellent math, problem-solving skills, good judgment, and understanding of blue prints and testing equipment.
• Good interpersonal, verbal communication, and written skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Maintain schedule and give direction to the work force under their direct control and interface with overall schedule needs.
• Gives broad direction in department processes.
• Efficient use of resources under their control.
• Provide organization and structure to the area of responsibility.
• Support and recognize employee needs and achievements, coaching as needed.
• Keep the lines of communication open within area of responsibility, as well as with the Team Leader and other functional activities.
• Communicate Demco policies.
• Assure the quality of products produced in their department are built correctly.
• Create an environment for continuous improvement.
• Ensure that all employees understand and comply with all safe work practices established by Demco.
• Ensure that all employees are properly trained and placed in jobs which match their individual skill, ability and aptitude.

Skills

Math skills

Problem solving

Blueprints

Testing equipment

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Self-motivated

Computer literacy

Job description

Description

Department: Manufacturing Operations

Summary: Directs and coordinates assigned manufacturing operations activities directly to the work force by performing the following primary duties.

Primary Duties:

• Maintain schedule and give direction to the work force under their direct control and interface with overall schedule needs
• Gives broad direction in department processes
• Efficient use of resources under their control
• Provide organization and structure to the area of responsibility
• Support and recognize employee needs and achievements, coaching as needed
• Keep the lines of communication open within area of responsibility, as well as with the Team Leader and other functional activities
• Communicate Demco policies
• Assure the quality of products produced in their department are built correctly
• Create an environment for continuous improvement
• Ensure that all employees understand and comply with all safe work practices established by Demco
• Ensure that all employees are properly trained and placed in jobs which match their individual skill, ability and aptitude

Position descriptions are intended to define in general terms the most significant duties of a particular position and are not all inclusive of all duties or responsibilities of individual positions. Position descriptions are not intended to exclude the possibility of temporary assignments or the alteration of existing positions.

Requirements

Qualifications/Experience:

• Requires a minimum of three years experience in manufacturing operations
• Excellent math, problem-solving skills, good judgment, good understanding of blue prints and testing equipment
• Good interpersonal, verbal communication, and written skills
• Self-motivated
• Computer knowledge

Benefits

Benefits Day 1:

• 12 Paid Holidays
• Birthday Paid Off
• PTO Accrual

Benefits 1st of the Month After 30 Days:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life and Short Term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Plans

Benefits 1st of the Month After 60 Days:

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Safety Shoes/Glasses Allowance

Benefits 1st of the Month After 6 Months:

• Short Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave

Demco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment drug screening required.