What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager Assistant position at VETTER Forks. Inc.?
German VETTER Industrie GmbH is a worldwide leading fork manufacturer for the Forklift, Construction and Attachments industry.
Our subsidiary in the U.S., VETTER FORKS INC., located in Chambersburg/PA is seeking a motivated Production Manager Assistant.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists the Production Manager
- Oversees daily operations and monitors production
- Ensures cost effective production
- Maintains a safe working environment for all employees/contractors
- Performs other duties as assigned by manager
- Oversees and manages production teams (welding, assembly) to meet daily and weekly production targets
- Implements and maintains production methodologies such as 5S and Kanban to enhance productivity and reduce waste
- Identifies opportunities for process improvements and develops strategies for operational efficiency
- Quality control of finished products and projects
REQUIREMENTS:
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Strong work ethic and commitment to extra hours when needed
- Positive, can-do attitude and team-minded
- Ability to identify and implement company needs
- Ability to work in an industrial environment
- Having a mindset of flexibility and willingness to wear multiple hats
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Read and interpret blueprints and production documents (knowledge of metric system is required)
- Computer skills, Microsoft Office and ERP Software (SAP preferred)
- Bachelor‘s degree in Engineering or similar technical degree required
BENEFITS:
- Benefits which include medical, dental and vision care and paid holidays
- Intensive training on the job
- A well-equipped environment
- Being part of a well-established and growing family-owned company
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today!
VETTER Forks, Inc. – 1711 Opportunity Avenue – Chambersburg, PA 17201
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person