We are seeking a skilled Plant Manager to oversee our metal finishing/electroplating operations.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and optimizing plant performance.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years experience withing the metal finishing/electroplating industry.
Must have previous experience with various types of plating.
CEF designation is desirable.
Excellent leadership and communication skills. Emphasis on organization, self-motivation, chemical handling and safety in prior experience will be highly factored.
Computer literate.
Ability to trouble shoot mechanically and chemically.
Ability to maneuver a forklift and follow safe driving practices.
Ability to follow and understand written instructions.
Must have excellent communication skills and speak, read, and write well in English.
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Duties:
Overlook production for entire plant.
Responding to customer job status inquiries.
Scheduling of machine operation per production demand.
Scheduling preventative machine and building maintenance.
Ensure area and machines are maintained properly.
Maintain and analyze production records, job documentation, surface area, etc., to maximize plating efficiencies.
Schedule tank maintenance as needed to ensure maximum chemical efficiencies.
Maintain auxiliary equipment as needed (plating bath filters, heat exchangers, chemical feed controllers, probes, temperature controllers, etc.)
Communicate with laboratory for chemical addition recommendation.
Communicate with Quality Assurance Director per ISO needs and directives.
Ensure department follows all environmental and safety rules.
Attend management meetings.
Coordinate plant activities to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.