Paint and Blast Repair Supervisor

Marmon Holdings • Houston, TX

5d

About The Position

Transco As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Who We Are: Transco Railway Products, Inc. has been the leader in providing railcar maintenance and services to the railcar industry. We have earned the reputation for honesty, integrity, and superior quality which has allowed us to establish a committed customer base. Transco is part of Marmon - a strong, growing, global organization that consists of more than 100 autonomous manufacturing and service companies. Job Description: We are looking for a Blast and Paint Supervisor to ensure proper and consistent meeting of blast and paint requirements including but not limited to quality and efficiency and responsible for hourly employees, equipment, and materials.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of the Federal Railroad Administration’s regulations governing the inspection and test of rail cars, and the Association of American Railroads Interchange Rules.
• Ability to read prints and drawings, including welding and nondestructive testing symbols.
• Preferably 5+ years of rail car inspections, test, and repair experience.
• Past supervisory/management experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach, mentor, motivate and lead hourly employees in all blast and paint activities.
• Ensure safe working habits and safe working conditions by performing training for and periodic reviews of all blast and paint department employees and their work areas.
• Support the Quality Assurance Department efforts by ensuring compliance with all OSHA, AAR, FRA, company and customer requirements regarding all quality, environmental, health and safety regulations at all times, including but not limited to maintaining training and compliance.
• Make recommendations to the Repair Manager concerning the department with the intention of resulting in continual process improvements while maintaining established quality and safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels of all required materials and equipment in work in conjunction with the Material Manager to ensure maintaining proper inventory control as well as waste due to excess inventory of equipment.
• Participate in employee interviews, new hire orientation training and employee performance evaluations.
• Participate in all internal, external and customer audits regarding the department.
• Document and submit corrective discipline as needed.
• Participate in daily Production Meetings providing the status of rail cars in process.
• Direct subordinates’ daily activities and maintain their job cards.

Benefits

• Benefits on Day 1
• Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Vacation Benefits
• 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees