What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Coordinator position at The Butler Weldments Corporation?
The Production Coordinator works within the department and alongside team members in Material Prep, Fitting, Welding, Machining and Finishing to ensure maximum operational success. Serves as a primary resource for the day to day functions of the division and is the key communication link to production management.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Promote and adhere to the Core Values and Behavior Code.
- Demonstrate capacity to perform all duties and responsibilities of team members in assigned production departments. Works with and alongside all team members.
- Possess a functional knowledge of overall company operations and assigned department(s) role within that operation.
- Assist production management by overseeing team members, scheduling and monitoring work assignments, and setting priorities.
- Direct effective utilization of staff and equipment to maximize output while maintaining costs, including recommending staffing needs.
- Actively participate in team meetings and work with other departments to facilitate materials and work order flow.
- Responsible and accountable for on-time delivery to meet schedules as needed.
- Manage the flow of materials to, from and within the department, including keeping inventory of consumables and welding gas.
- Monitor weld maps and consumable cards.
- Perform routine weld procedure audits.
- Responsible for following company procedures to open/close buildings and start/shut down equipment on a daily basis.
- Assist in developing and coordination of the training, development and certification process for all welders and fitters.
- Maintain a favorable employee relations climate through positive qualified supervision, regular communication and proper interpretation and application of the company policies.
- Demonstrate positive leadership through effective communication to all levels of management and team members.
- Responsible for achieving good speed of execution while maintaining quality workmanship in a wide range of production activities.
- Maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly condition. Conduct regular safety inspections of area.
- Wear appropriate PPE as required by job duties.
- Promote company goals with a focus on Safety, Quality, and Production.
- Perform other duties as assigned.