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Manufacturing Production Manager

Fastenal Company, Wallingford, CT, United States


Job Description
Manufacturing Production Manager

61 Barnes Industrial Park North, Wallingford, CT 06492
CT180 Manufacturing Facility

Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 6:00am - 2:30pm

Overview
Working as Full-time Manufacturing Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team dedicated to the quality and on-time delivery of custom manufactured fastener products. You will oversee the day to day operations of the facility and work closely with the operations manager to address labor, equipment, and facility needs to ensure efficient and accurate throughput for Fastenal Manufacturing's customers. You will need to have extensive knowledge of the business units processes.

Responsibilities

Managing, directing, and mentoring a team of shop floor personnel

Enforcing our policies and procedures and ensuring they are followed by all employees

Performing interviews, reviews, and disciplinary actions as needed

Coordinating with vendors on secondary processes

Setting and working towards achieving personal and team goals

Communicating directly with management regarding daily, weekly, and monthly goals

Maintaining communication between sales, production, quality, and subcontractors

Monitoring quality control and inspection practices

Programming and troubleshooting multiple pieces of equipment

Complying with safety regulations in order to ensure a safe working environment

Required Position Qualifications

Possess at least 3 years of manufacturing work experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficient using Microsoft Office suite and have a strong math background

Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented

Lead and motivate a team of employees

Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities

Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills

Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency

Work both independently as well as in a team environment

Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment

Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs

Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Preferred Position Qualifications

Possess at least 2 years of prior Fastenal manufacturing work experience

Prior leadership or management work experience

Previous experience using Fanuc controllers to create and edit G&M-Code programs on a variety of machines

Familiarity using Mastercam/SolidWorks offline programming

Possess post-machining process experience, including: heat-treating, anodizing, plating, destructive and non-destructive testing

Knowledge of feeds and speeds of machine tooling on a broad range of materials

Demonstrate understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerances

About Us
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

Full-Time Benefits
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.

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