Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.
Arcosa Wind Towers is seeking a Production Manager. As the Production Manager, you will support a positive safety culture by planning and directing production activities and staff, you will lead the team in the manufacturing process to ensure quality and timely production.
Job Location: Newton, IA
What youll do:
- Ensures that safety, health, and environmental legal and company standards are complied with, emphasizing safety as a top priority
- Monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards by developing and reviewing reports and metrics
- Coordinates plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Develops systems and sets performance targets and measures that appropriately assess the performance of the plant and direct reports, and reviews progress to ensure achievement of targets
- Train, instruct and direct work activities of employees; identify succession role requirements and high potential talent, and actively trains key talent
- Monitors schedule to accomplish manufacturing goals
- Demonstrate and model the highest ethical standards and treat all employees and coworkers with dignity and respect. Foster a culture that is positive and engaging for all employees
- Exercises independent judgment
- Fill-in as needed so that production goals can be met
- Other duties as assigned
What youll need:
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
- 5 years of progressive experience in a key leadership/management role
- 3-year knowledge of welding, assembly or paint preferred
- Read, write and speak proficiently in English
- Have a working knowledge of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering and budgeting/expense management strongly preferred
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Working Conditions:
- Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
- This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
- Full-time position, M-F, Mandatory OT can be required including weekends
- Safety sensitive role
- Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds which operate 3 shifts and frequent weekend shifts
- This position frequently requires work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
- Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant.
- This position may require infrequent travel, including operation of a company vehicle
Safety Activities:
- Be aware of and observe all safety practices.
- Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
- Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.
As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:
- Activating the potential of our people,
- Caring for our customers,
- Optimizing operations and
- Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Benefits:
- Health & Pharmacy Plans
- Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) W/Company Match
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program