Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc.

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M - F 4 AM - 1:3 PM $40-43/HR ( Salary ) Scope of Position: Working under the general direction of the Plant Manager, performs a wide variety of duties associated with supervising the fabrication department. Provide information and guidance in all fabrication activities and issues to managers and employees. Serves as a backup to the Plant Manager when absent. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  Plan work, make assignments and assist in training new employees.  Supervise Fab team operating two Cincinnati shears, three Cincinnati brake presses, two Ermaksan press brakes, three Amada punch presses, one Ermaksan fiber optic laser, plus other miscellaneous machines.  Practice visible leadership on the floor providing technical and administrative oversight of work through observation and floor surveillance.  Clearly communicate job expectations and performance requirements.  Ensure all visual performance and scheduling boards are up to date.  Take an active role in continuous improvement initiatives, including planning and leading such projects.  Implement 5S tools and methodologies  Participate in scheduling and production planning.  Maintain inventory control of department that utilizes 5 million lbs. of metal annually.  Order material (sheet metal), dies, tools and shop supplies for the department.  Check weights on material to make sure we received the correct order.  Check BOMs from engineering and mark-up all BOMs jobs to be fabricated in the shop.  Work with engineering in making new fabricated parts or in redesigning fabricated parts.  Work with purchasing on material ordering to reduce stocking levels.  Work with vendors to find solutions to late or incorrect shipments.  Support the needs of other supervisors/leadmen to get units out the door.  Track employee time – daily work time, vacation days, and bonus days  Responsible for reducing indirect labor in the department.  Maintain accurate files for costing of jobs.  Fabricate special “in-house” projects as needed.  Conduct monthly safety talks.  Conforms to all EHS, Quality, Environmental Management System policies, objectives and obligations.  Perform any other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Position Requirements:  10+ years of proven supervisory experience in a discrete manufacturing sheet metal shop.  Strong oral and written skills.  In–depth technical knowledge of fabricating metals  Able to read mechanical drawings  Understanding of applicable federal, state and local regulations.  Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency.  Basic Microsoft Excel Skills o Enter and Organize data in spreadsheets o Comfortable formatting cells, adjusting column widths, and sorting data o Ability to create simple tables and use basic filters o Understand how to save, open, and navigate Excel workbooks. o Proficient in programming laser, CNC punch presses, and press bakes o Capable of serving as backup CNC programmer when needed. Preferred:  Experience in custom manufacturing or HVAC systems  Proficiency in Global Shop Solutions or other ERP software.  Proficiency in using scheduling tools. (IE: Excel, MS Project, SAP, Oracle).  Intermediate Microsoft Excel Skills o Creating and using Pivot Tables o VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP formula use o Conditional formatting and use of basic charts o Able to use various financial, logical and lookup reference formulas. Compensation Benefits:  Competitive Base Salary: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.  Salary-exempt position eligible for overtime compensation for total hours, including PTO, beyond 45 per weekly pay period.  Discretionary performance-based bonuses awarded for exceptional contributions, milestone achievements, and leadership in strategic initiatives.  Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, 401K + company match, profit sharing, and professional development support.  Opportunities for advancement in a growing, custom manufacturing environment. Company DescriptionSkilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. is a premier industrial staffing service for the Greater Houston and DFW area and we have just opened an office in Arlington. Our customer base consists of some of the World’s largest manufactures as well as the small to medium sized companies. We can help you find the dream job that you have been looking for. We are searching for individuals that are highly motivated, willing to learn, and are looking for a challenge.