Production Coordinator: Drive Efficiency and Quality

Austin Industries; Eastover (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

ESOP

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Production Coordinator to manage day-to-day operations and ensure production goals are met on site. The role emphasizes quality assurance, metrics tracking, and safety compliance in a heavy industrial setting.

With 3–5 years of experience, you will work closely with Planning and Production Supervision to keep schedules attainable and improve efficiency, while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• ERP systems and Microsoft Office proficiency required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to make timely, effective, fact-based decisions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to perform in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day operations ensuring quality assurance and that the production team meets goals.
• Maintain information on preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed.
• Work closely with Planning and Production Supervision to ensure schedules are attainable.
• Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime.
• Ensure quality products are sent to customers by overseeing quality checks.
• Interact with team members, quality assurance and maintenance to maximize output and efficiency.
• Develop and achieve departmental/company goals and controls. Make suggestions for improvements in the areas of cost reduction, processes, quality, and productivity.
• Follow departmental and company safety rules and standards.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

ERP proficiency

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

No minimum education requirements

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Production Coordinator to manage day-to-day operations and ensure production goals are met on site. The role emphasizes quality assurance, metrics tracking, and safety compliance in a heavy industrial setting.

With 3–5 years of experience, you will work closely with Planning and Production Supervision to keep schedules attainable and improve efficiency, while adhering to safety standards and company policies.