What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Foreman position at California Closets?
Company Description
At California Closets, we don’t just create storage solutions—we craft personalized spaces that transform homes and lives. Known for our quality craftsmanship and white glove service, we take pride in designing, manufacturing, and installing custom solutions that blend beauty and function.
Job Description
About the Role
We’re searching for a dedicated and experienced Manufacturing Facility Foreman to lead daily operations in our custom closet manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth production processes, fostering a collaborative team environment, and maintaining the high standards our clients have come to expect.
A Day in the Life
Imagine starting your day with a walkthrough of our state-of-the-art facility, greeting team members as you assess production flow and equipment readiness. You’ll strategize with your team to overcome challenges, keep production schedules on track, and ensure each product meets our exceptional standards. Whether mentoring staff, troubleshooting equipment, or fine-tuning workflows, you’ll be the driving force behind our success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire the production team, fostering a positive and efficient work environment.
- Manage daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production goals are consistently met.
- Conduct hourly facility walks to monitor quality, progress, and adherence to schedules.
- Oversee the maintenance and proper functioning of machines and tools, minimizing downtime.
- Implement and uphold safety protocols to create a secure workplace for all employees.
- Take charge of monthly inventory, ensuring materials and supplies are accurately managed.
- Collaborate with leadership to optimize workflows and introduce process improvements.
- Provide hands-on training for staff on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company standards.
- Troubleshoot production challenges promptly to avoid disruptions.
- Report on key production metrics and offer actionable insights for improvements.
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Experience: 3 years in a cabinet, closet, or similar manufacturing environment.
- Leadership: A proven track record of managing and inspiring teams to meet production targets.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and equipment maintenance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production management software is a must.
- Problem-Solving: Exceptional troubleshooting skills with the ability to think on your feet in high-pressure situations.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to effectively engage with team members and leadership.
- Attention to Detail: A commitment to quality and precision in every aspect of production.
- Safety Focus: Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to ensure a secure workplace.
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