Plant Manager at QuikCut LLC

Columbia City, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Problem-Solving, Cost Reduction, Manufacturing Efficiency, Metal Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Turret Punch, Brake Press Operations, Powder Coating, Assembly, Welding, ERP Systems, Continuous Improvement, Quality Standards, Safety Compliance

Industry

Fabricated Metal Products

Description

Description This position is responsible for overseeing all production activities within our metal processing facility: specializing in cutting, turret punch, forming, welding (simple weldments), powder coating, and assembly. This role ensures that work is scheduled and managed efficiently through the value-added operations. The Plant Manager will create robust processes for powder coating third party work and create/maintain quality standards and safety compliance for facility. The Plant Manager will lead a team, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer and business objectives. This position will partner and share best practices with Quikcut East Plant Manager. Team Leadership: Foster and promote company core values: Built with Integrity, Driven for Success, and Focused on Partnerships. Hire, train and supervise production staff Manage and sustain multi-shift operation Work closely with engineering, HR, accounting, logistics and quality teams to resolve issues Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching for skill development Production, Planning and Reporting: Manage daily operations for laser cutting, turret punching, forming, welding, powder coating lines and assemblies Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality and efficiency Provide capacity planning analysis to President and Controller Manage labor allocation, material flow and inventory control Track KPIs such as productivity, scrap rates and on-time delivery, machine PMs and maintenance Report operational performance to senior leadership and recommend improvements Implement continuous improvement projects to optimize operations Oversee proper setup and operation of machinery for all core processes Quality & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and customer specifications Maintain compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations Drive initiatives to improve workplace safety and reduce incidents Requirements Musts: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Operations, Industrial Engineering or related degree (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience in metal fabrication specific to laser cutting, turret punch and brake press operations with leadership/supervisor responsibilities Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience leading projects focused on cost reduction and manufacturing efficiency improvements Wants: Experience with powder coat operations Experience with assembly Experience with manual, cobot and robotic welding operations Working knowledge with ERP systems, specifically ECI/M1 software

Responsibilities

The Plant Manager oversees all production activities in the metal processing facility, ensuring efficient scheduling and management of operations. They lead a team, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet business objectives.