Production Manager - Robotic Welding

Vibration Mountings and Controls Inc; Bloomingdale (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibration Mountings and Controls Inc. in New Jersey seeks a Production Manager to define, plan, implement and monitor production strategies with a focus on profitability for robotic welding operations in New Jersey.

You will oversee planning, scheduling and delivery of manufactured parts, read blueprints, coordinate with Engineering, QA and Customer Service, and lead a team to achieve on-time performance while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 5 years hands-on experience managing multiple manufacturing disciplines.
• College degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee robotic welding production to meet schedules.
• Plan production schedule to fulfill orders and forecasts.
• Coordinate with Customer Service and QA during production.
• Interpret specifications and drawings with Engineering to resolve issues.

Skills

MS Office

Robotic welding

Blueprint reading

Education

College degree

Job description

Position Summary

The Production Manager defines, plans, implements and monitors production strategies, policies, and results with a focus on profitability for the robotic welding in New Jersey

Essential Job Responsibilities

1. Responsible for Robotic Welding Production

• Responsible to receive shipments of components and parts with a focus on accuracy and PO
• Plan and manage production schedule to fulfill current or forecasted orders for manufactured parts or products to meet customer deliverables
• Interpret specifications and drawings and proactively resolves any issues with Engineering at any point in the production schedule
• meeting schedules and deadlines
• Coordinate with Customer Service and QA during production and proactively address any issue

2. Proactive maintenance of facility and equipment

• Proactively ensure safety procedures and processes are met with the Fabrication Lead.
• Initiate and facilitate safety meetings
• Responsible for direct or third party repair and maintenance of machinery, cranes, forklifts, equipment

3. Manage the Department

• Manage the staff with respect to strategic and proactive hiring, performance management, disciplinary action, and termination of employment. Identify and provide coaching, mentoring, and training to enhance employee professional development and add value to the company.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of robotic welding
• Ability to read blueprints

Requirements

Competencies

• Proven resourcefulness
• Proven record of promoting teamwork across functionalities
• Common sense and critical thinking
• Creative problem-solving skills combined with sound judgment
• Detail oriented
• Organized
• Proven ability to prioritize
• Leadership

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

• Able to sit at and work on a computer for extended periods
• Able to push, carry, lift, and move materials up to 75 pounds
• Able to walk across a facility ranging from an office environment to a production facility which includes flights of stairs
• 10% travel required to various VMC locations

Work Environment

• Typical production environment
• Willing and able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years hands on experience managing different disciplines in a manufacturing environment
• College degree is a plus