Melt Shop Manager

Salary Goals:

-110-120K

-20% bonus

About the role:

-Heavy industry manufacturing experience is preferred

-Foundry/Forging or Melt Shop experience preferred

-Site Statistics: 3 Melt Supervisors and 20 hourly direct reports

Essential Functions

• Interview, hire, train, supervise, evaluate, coach, discipline, promote and terminate personnel.
• Assists the Director of Operations in developing short-term & long-term goals for the production, safety, quality and continuous improvement success of the Melt Shop department.
• Support the Project Manager on melt related projects.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating and Manufacturing Procedures.
• Develop and implement melt profiles to maximize product quality and furnace productivity
• Review work order instructions, quality planning items, blend sheets, prior chemistry reports and other data as necessary to ensure accurate direction of work crews.
• Collect in-process and product data and analyze to verify conformance to procedures and specifications.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement to processes (quality), equipment and maintenance (maximize reliability, melt time), including recording of data and anta analysis for measurement of melt center performance, and develop into written standard procedures. Specifically drive the 6-S effort in the VAR.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering from four-year college or university and minimum of 3 years of related experience. (BSEE preferred)
• Furnace construction management experience a plus
• Titanium experience would be very helpful (desired – not required).
• Ability and desire to manage a 24 hour per day, 7 day per week manufacturing operation.