Join Hoshizaki America Inc., – Engineering Excellence, Powered by People
Who We Are
At Hoshizaki, our people drive our success, and our core values of Transparency, Compliance, Trust, and Collaboration (TCTC) shape a culture of teamwork, learning, and growth. Headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, with a facility in Griffin, GA, we manufacture high-quality commercial foodservice equipment including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, and display cases. With more than 400 “Georgia Made” products and a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and ENERGY STAR® performance, our equipment is trusted globally for its reliability and long-term value.
Role Overview
Responsible for first-line direction of non-exempt employees involved in production, assembly, subassembly, or fabrication operations. Reviews production schedules, material, and manpower resources. Assigns employees to maximize production objectives, maintain quality, and attain output requirements.
Location: Griffin, Georgia
Schedule: Monday - Thursday from 3:30PM to 1:30AM
Department: Metal Fabrication
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Safety- Company targets with department goals per yearly approved KPIs.
- Quality- Company targets with department goals per yearly approved KPIs.
- Production- Company targets with department goals per yearly approved KPIs.
Qualifications
- Coordinates the day-to-day activities of a team of production workers to ensure that manufacturing operations run according to established production specifications and schedules; volume, cost, and waste targets; and quality standards.
- Monitors the volume and quality of output and adjusts tasks, timing, equipment set-up, or inputs so that production specifications are met, and resources are used efficiently.
- Informs assigned employees of production and material problems and coordinates with support groups to resolve problems affecting schedules.
- Participates in establishing and modifying operational methods and processes by recommending changes in materials, equipment, and procedures.
- Maintains a variety of reports, records, and production documentation to reflect schedules, performance, and methods.
- Supervises staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment are operated safely.
- Trains new workers in the organization's operating procedures and standards.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We strive to be a great place to work and easy to do business with—join Hoshizaki America to grow your skills, contribute to trusted products, delight customers, and enjoy excellent benefits.
Salary & Benefits
The salary range for this position is $65K – 70K. This range is a good faith estimate of what Hoshizaki America expects to pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, skills, and internal equity.
- Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance
- Life, accident & disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off & holidays
- Tuition reimbursement & career growth opportunities
- Safe, climate-controlled workplaces
- Uniforms provided, meal subsidies
- Employee discounts & wellness programs
This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not a comprehensive list of duties or requirements. Hoshizaki America reserves the right to modify it at any time.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED and 5 years of production/manufacturing/assembly experience including 1 year of production leadership experience.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Strong knowledge of assembly design, parts, and processes including plastics, sheet metal brazing, molding, and finishing.
- Knowledge of operational machinery and equipment.
- Ability to use hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of process improvement tools (e.g., lean manufacturing, Six Sigma).
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Walk for extended periods of time.
- Maintain balance to prevent falling.
- Hold arms and hands in one position for extended periods of time.
- Use hands and fingers to move and assemble small parts.
- Repetitive motions of body parts.
- Coordinated use of hands and feet to operate equipment.
- Carry or move materials and equipment weighing up to 51 lbs. Lift objects of various weights in different directions.
- Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and work platforms.
- Operate manual and powered hand tools (e.g., pneumatic rivet and staple guns; drills; drivers; and foaming guns).
- Operate powered industrial trucks and equipment (e.g., lifts, pallet jacks, and aerial platforms).
- Operate machinery (e.g., press brakes, refrigerant charging stations, and hoists).
- Frequent manual labor that includes bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
- Squat and kneel to access materials and equipment in tight or enclosed spaces. Occasionally crawl to access equipment.
- Handle chemicals.
- Close visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); usingmeasurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Communicate with others to exchange information.
- When travel is required, visual acuity to operate motor vehicle in daytime and nighttime.