Production Foreman

Production Foreman

Unknown Employer

Tuff Shed is recruiting for a Production Foreman to contribute to the success of our Factory store.  This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact to the Company! * Coordinates and schedules all fabrication assignments * Ensures work is properly assigned and completed with Tuff Shed's quality, productivity, and safety specifications * Partner with direct supervisor and Shop Specialist to review production schedules, product deficiencies, labor performance any any other needs * Ensures that only company-certified employees operate forklifts and other tools/equipment * Ensure proper PPE policies are met * Implements Tuff Shed's "housekeeping" standards and that compliance is being met * Ensure tools/equipment are maintained in safe and good working condition * Leads a daily production team meeting   PACK Accuracy & Labor * Ensures that PACK certified employees inspect every building  * Make sure products are stacked and ready for loading and/or assembly * Partners with Shop Specialist to ensure products are designed/built to Tuff Shed specifications * Coordinates sub-contractor loading * Determines root cause of all deficiencies * Partners with management to understand labor targets * Assign/reassign workers as needed  * Communicates results to Prefab team * Identifies and communicates staffing needs and individual performance to management team  Material * Oversees the handling/storage of materials * Accounts for unused materials: restock and minimize waste * Closely monitors inventory levels of all stock items * Receiving: ensure material deliveries are accounted for, stored, documented  * Participates in monthly Cycle Count process * Monitors and inspects raw and finished goods   Supervisory Responsibilities * Ensures all Prefab team members are trained and certified for their assigned work * Provides work direction for all Prefab team members * Inspects the work of Prefab team members and addresses any deficiencies for improvement * Assists employees in resolving work-related problems * Effectively creates and leads a positive culture that promotes good morale * Participates in the selection process for Prefab team new hires * Participates in disciplinary action as needed    SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Work experience as a tradesperson or supervisor  * Working safely and keeping others safe in an industrial type setting * Knowledge of construction practices and terminology * Ability to use standard construction hand tools and power tools safely and effectively * Ability to read (or learn to read) cut sheets, product drawings, engineered plans and truss plans * An understanding of work optimization concepts and techniques * Ability to maintain a calm, composed, and strategic mindset under pressure * Ability to produce and implement effective solutions to problems as they arise * Strong attention to detail * Extremely high standards related to quality in workmanship * Ability to communicate clear expectations * Effective and experienced in training others to meet desired outcomes * Ability to use arithmetic and mathematical tools as they apply to Tuff Shed business * Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or diagram form * Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, managers, business partners, suppliers, customers, and the public EDUCATION   High school diploma, GED, or requisite experience preferred    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Tuff Shed offers a great Benefits package for our full-time employees! - It pays to be a Tuff Shed team member: OUR COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND REWARDS * * Competitive compensation and bonus programs (based on position) * Medical Benefits including Virtual Visits- The care you need-when, where and how you need it! * Dental & Vision Benefits * Flexible Savings Account (FSA) * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – You’re more than an employee - Get rewarded for long and loyal service with ownership interest in the Company * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays. * 401(k) plan * On-Demand Access to Your Pay!  - Why wait until pay day? NEXT STEPS: * Learn more about us! Check out the Tuff Shed Website at www.tuffshed.com [www.tuffshed.com] Interested? * Interested? We encourage you to submit an application for consideration    PRD2021

Production Foreman

Unknown Employer

Tuff Shed is recruiting for a Production Foreman to contribute to the success of our Factory store.  This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact to the Company! * Coordinates and schedules all fabrication assignments * Ensures work is properly assigned and completed with Tuff Shed's quality, productivity, and safety specifications * Partner with direct supervisor and Shop Specialist to review production schedules, product deficiencies, labor performance any any other needs * Ensures that only company-certified employees operate forklifts and other tools/equipment * Ensure proper PPE policies are met * Implements Tuff Shed's "housekeeping" standards and that compliance is being met * Ensure tools/equipment are maintained in safe and good working condition * Leads a daily production team meeting   PACK Accuracy & Labor * Ensures that PACK certified employees inspect every building  * Make sure products are stacked and ready for loading and/or assembly * Partners with Shop Specialist to ensure products are designed/built to Tuff Shed specifications * Coordinates sub-contractor loading * Determines root cause of all deficiencies * Partners with management to understand labor targets * Assign/reassign workers as needed  * Communicates results to Prefab team * Identifies and communicates staffing needs and individual performance to management team  Material * Oversees the handling/storage of materials * Accounts for unused materials: restock and minimize waste * Closely monitors inventory levels of all stock items * Receiving: ensure material deliveries are accounted for, stored, documented  * Participates in monthly Cycle Count process * Monitors and inspects raw and finished goods   Supervisory Responsibilities * Ensures all Prefab team members are trained and certified for their assigned work * Provides work direction for all Prefab team members * Inspects the work of Prefab team members and addresses any deficiencies for improvement * Assists employees in resolving work-related problems * Effectively creates and leads a positive culture that promotes good morale * Participates in the selection process for Prefab team new hires * Participates in disciplinary action as needed    SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Work experience as a tradesperson or supervisor  * Working safely and keeping others safe in an industrial type setting * Knowledge of construction practices and terminology * Ability to use standard construction hand tools and power tools safely and effectively * Ability to read (or learn to read) cut sheets, product drawings, engineered plans and truss plans * An understanding of work optimization concepts and techniques * Ability to maintain a calm, composed, and strategic mindset under pressure * Ability to produce and implement effective solutions to problems as they arise * Strong attention to detail * Extremely high standards related to quality in workmanship * Ability to communicate clear expectations * Effective and experienced in training others to meet desired outcomes * Ability to use arithmetic and mathematical tools as they apply to Tuff Shed business * Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or diagram form * Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, managers, business partners, suppliers, customers, and the public EDUCATION   High school diploma, GED, or requisite experience preferred    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Tuff Shed offers a great Benefits package for our full-time employees! - It pays to be a Tuff Shed team member: OUR COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND REWARDS * * Competitive compensation and bonus programs (based on position) * Medical Benefits including Virtual Visits- The care you need-when, where and how you need it! * Dental & Vision Benefits * Flexible Savings Account (FSA) * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – You’re more than an employee - Get rewarded for long and loyal service with ownership interest in the Company * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays. * 401(k) plan * On-Demand Access to Your Pay!  - Why wait until pay day? NEXT STEPS: * Learn more about us! Check out the Tuff Shed Website at www.tuffshed.com [www.tuffshed.com] Interested? * Interested? We encourage you to submit an application for consideration    PRD2021

Quality Control Technician

Unknown Employer

Quality Control Technician   Position type: Full-Time, Hourly Pay Range: $25.00-$27.00 per hour based on experience Overtime: Occasionally required on Fridays Location: North Grafton, MA   Ask Yourself This…   Do you enjoy working with your hands in a team-centric environment? Do you fix everything yourself? Are you driven to solve unique problems on process-integral equipment quickly and safely? Are you cool under pressure and excited by work that’s different every day? Then join us in North Grafton, MA !   What You’ll Do The position of Quality Assurance Technician is involved in a series of activities related to the control of our key manufacturing processes.  This position reports to the Production Foreman.  The responsibilities include a mixture of process development work, reviewing test results, and assisting in the management of designated critical processes.  This position is Monday – Thursday from 3:00 pm – 1:00 am with occasional hours required on Fridays.  There is a 90-day probation period for this position.    * Assist management throughout the plant with processes * Perform quality assurance tests including bulk density tests, magnetics tests, and grading tests * Review and record test results using computer programs * Read quality control (QC) tests and consult with Production Foreman to make adjustments accordingly to maintain specifications and report bad results immediately.   What You’ll Need To be successful in this position, you must: * Possess a High School diploma, Trade School or Vocational High School Diploma * Ensure quality standards are maintained to meet product specifications – ensure all material is tested * Follow plant policies and procedures as directed by management * Be able to follow all prescribed safe work methods and work injury free * Have strong commitment to safety, excellent written and verbal communication skills and Strong computer skills. * Be able to speak, read and write in English - Spanish is a plus * Have a basic understanding of general industry work and safety practices * Have the ability to use basic hand tools, i.e. wrenches, screw drivers, mallets * Have the ability to perform basic math calculations * Be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs. and stand / walk up to 10 hours a day   Who We Are Washington Mills is built on values that matter. Founded more than 150 years ago, we have earned our reputation as one of the world’s most trusted and reliable producers of abrasive, ceramic and refractory grains and powders. Serving thousands of customers and offering the broadest selection of abrasive grain and specialty electro-fused minerals in the market today, we constantly pursue growth in our products, our approach, and our people.  Our founding principles of honesty, integrity and reliability still guide our business today, and we are a proud community of hands-on problem solvers, committed to shaping the materials applications of the future.  With global distribution and sites located throughout North American and Europe, Washington Mills opens the door to a world of opportunity, creativity, and challenge. Compensation We proudly offer robust compensation and benefits packages, including:   * Competitive pay, with opportunities to advance * World-class medical and dental plans * Employer-sponsored retirement plan * Company-paid life insurance * Paid vacation and generous holiday time * Family-friendly personal leave policies   Interested? We want to hear from you! Visit washingtonmills.com/careers [https://www.washingtonmills.com/careers] and tell us why you’re the candidate we’re looking for.   The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.   Washington Mills is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. M/F/D/V. Qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.