Sheet Metal Manufacturing Manager - Davis, United States - DLT Mori Seiki Inc

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionTitle: Sheet Metal Manufacturing Manager

Reports to: General Manager of Component Production

Location: DMG MORI Manufacturing, Davis, CA

Hours: Core Business Hours

Classification: Exempt

Travel: 0%

Employment is conditioned on DMG MORI's ability to obtain and maintain any necessary export licensing.

Essential Job Functions:

The Production Manager--Sheet Metal Fabrication is tasked to proactively lead and develop the Sheet Metal Factory team, which includes welding, fabrication and paint (powder-coating). This position's responsibilities encompass planning, instructing, directing, and checking the work of Sheet Metal Factory Teams. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsibilities include up to and are not limited to:

• • Manage and oversee the sheet metal fabrication department which includes welding, fabrication and paint (powder-coating) teams and ensure smooth operations and timely production schedules.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fabricators and other staff members and ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
  • Oversee and enforce safety protocols and guidelines in the fabrication department, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in sheet metal fabrication techniques and equipment, and recommend investments in new technology or process enhancements to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Ensure the quality and delivery of sheet metal manufacturing processes
  • Manage production schedule and work records correctly
  • Improve the productivity
  • Establish and communicate clear expectations for team members regarding expected productivity results
  • Provides overall leadership to team including developing, motivating, and leading strong, effective teams.
  • Prepare and manage daily fabrication schedules.
  • Make plan for future equipment investment.
  • Establish consumable material procurement process and Equipment maintenance.
  • Manage team member working time and reporting requirements and hold performance reviews.
  • Communicate and work effectively across multiple teams and departments to achieve production goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications or professional qualifications in sheet metal fabrication, is preferred.
  • Proven experience working in sheet metal fabrication, with at least 5 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication techniques, processes, and equipment.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop employees.
  • Strong communication and effective supervisory skills
  • Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
  • Ability to assemble sheet metal components, plumbing, motion components, and cast structures.
  • Project scheduling experience
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Work Environment:

Manufacturing environment (assembly, machining, quality control facility) at DMG MORI Manufacturing. Exposure to possible hazards may include noise, electricity, chemicals, heavy equipment, and other automated and manual machinery.

Physical Demands:

Frequent: standing, sitting at desk, utilizing computers and phones.

Periodic: walking, bending, stooping, and lifting.

Occasional: repetitive foot, leg, hand, arm, shoulder, and torso movements.