Production Coordinator - Shelling

Wabash•Cleburne, TX

17d

About The Position

The Production Coordinator assists the supervisor in meeting production goals and leads a team of hourly employees. The role performs semi-skilled manual duties requiring knowledge of techniques, tools, equipment, and safety precautions. It requires independent judgment and ensures work meets Wabash’s standard of quality. The coordinator adheres to and enforces the general safety plan, reports absences directly to the supervisor, and may perform other duties as requested. Overtime may be required. Wabash provides training, including orientation and several days of preparation for the production floor. The position is performed in a production environment where safety, environmental, and health concerns may require constant attention. Employees may encounter fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, loud noise, and high temperatures. Production-floor employees must wear the necessary personal protective equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The role regularly involves standing, walking, leaning, pushing, climbing, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, and handling or operating tools and controls throughout the shift. It requires full range of motion in the arms and hands and communication with coworkers. Some coordinators work in small spaces and frequently lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Close vision, focus adjustment, and good hand-eye coordination are required. Wabash states that it provides equal employment opportunity and applies employment decisions and policies using neutral, legitimate criteria.

Requirements

Pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Basic reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Good people skills.
Ability to learn and use required computer applications.
Math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to understand and apply engineering specifications, change orders, and standard operating procedures.
Good problem-solving skills.
Good computer and Microsoft Office skills.
Willingness to become proficient in SAP.
Willingness and ability to work overtime.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including frequently lifting or carrying objects up to 50 pounds where applicable, and communicate with fellow employees.

Nice To Haves

High school degree or GED equivalent is preferred.
Assembler Coordinator experience and education are helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist the supervisor in meeting production goals.
Lead a team of hourly employees.
Perform semi-skilled manual duties using appropriate techniques, tools, equipment, and safety precautions.
Adhere to and enforce the general safety plan.
Exercise independent judgment and ensure work meets Wabash’s standard of quality.
Report all absences directly to the supervisor.
Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.
Communicate information and share it with coworkers to help them work safely and effectively.
Identify problems and their causes, take initiative, and pursue tasks through completion.
Develop plans and identify resources needed to accomplish objectives; resolve conflicting priorities and complete work on time.