Production Supervisor - Fit/Weld (1st Shift)

Arcosa, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, a proud subsidiary of Arcosa, Inc., is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Gadsden, AL plant. The supervisor will oversee multiple activities, own the output of the team, and maintain a strong working knowledge of machinery, equipment and processes, while aiming for safety, quality and productivity at all times.

You’ll manage daily production operations, set schedules, coach workers in fit-up and welding, ensure on-time delivery within budget, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred.
• 5+ years leadership in heavy industrial manufacturing.
• Experience in metal fabrication or welding, flux and metal core welding preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of blueprints and layouts related to transmission poles.
• Strong dependability, maturity and leadership in prior roles.
• Regular attendance and teamwork toward common goals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations for heavy industrial products.
• Set production schedules based on output, equipment efficiency and quality metrics.
• Coach employees on fit-up and welding quality; address issues.
• Ensure production targets meet budgeted costs and output.
• Support continuous improvement to optimize material flow.
• Manage hourly workers, verify time sheets and logs.
• Assign tasks and ensure proper training.
• Manage fit-up and welding processes per policies.

Skills

Leadership

Safety procedures

Welding processes

Blueprint reading

Production scheduling

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Flux welding

Job description

Production Supervisor - Fit/Weld (1st Shift)

Locations

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Steele, AL 35987, USA

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a Production Supervisor for our Gadsden, AL plant. The production supervisor will oversee multiple activities simultaneously and take ownership of the output from employees working on the team. The supervisor is also responsible for exhibiting a strong working knowledge of all machinery, equipment, and processes. The Production Supervisor will manage their departments and work to achieve plant goals while maintaining a high safety, quality and productivity standard.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure employees follow all safety procedures and protocols, serve on safety committees, and complete regular safety audits.
• Manage daily production operations of heavy industrial products for assigned work group.
• Set production schedules based on production introduction, equipment efficiency, and quality metrics.
• Coach employees on work quality and quantity such as fit-up and welding processes, ensuring goals are met and solving issues as they arise and are identified.
• Ensure the production of sufficient quantities of quality products at or below budgeted production cost.
• Assist in continuous improvement activities to improve the movement of materials through various production processes.
• Manage hourly employees, monitor and approve time sheets and work logs.
• Assign employees to workstations and ensure proper training is completed.
• Manage all aspects of fit up and welding processes for assigned work groups and production bays, ensuring that production policies and procedures are strictly adhered to by all employees.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (any discipline) preferred.
• 5+ years of successful leadership experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a metal fabrication or welding facility, specifically with flux and metal core welding is highly preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of blueprints and layouts preferably related to transmission poles.
• High degree of dependability, maturity, and strong leadership characteristics as demonstrated through previous professional work experience.
• Regular and predictable attendance, a great attitude and an ability to work well with a team toward achieving a common goal.

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