Shop Specialist

Tuff Shed•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shop Specialist is responsible for training Prefab team members. The Shop Specialist ensures that work is properly completed within Tuff Shed quality, productivity, and safety specifications. In addition, the Shop Specialist provides work direction for all new hire Prefab team members. The following may not be a complete list of essential duties: Assists Production Foreman in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Administers forklift certification training and tests. Prevents potential safety issues by training and mentoring all Prefab team members during and after the certification process. Verifies that all building components are properly prepared. Ensures that production lines are stocked and organized prior to the start of the next shift. Ensures that all jobs are completed, within Tuff Shed’s quality and accuracy standards. Oversees the work of trainee, checks on the work quality, assisting with any product related problems or difficulties; refers problems of a non-routine nature to the PF or management team. Coordinates and closely monitors new employee’s assignments and work hours accordingly. Works with PF and PM to ensure workload and on-duty hours fall in line with company standards during the first 90 days of new hire employment. Assists employees in resolving work-related problems, always informing PF and/or PM of these situations accordingly. Effectively creates and leads a positive culture of growth and learning opportunities. Provides feedback regarding new employee progress, employee engagement, support needs from management, and any other production related concerns. Assists the Production Foreman to ensure that certified employees inspect every building prior to the end of the shift. Inspections shall result in complete and accurate PACKs and be documented on the PACK Checklist. Along with Production Foreman, verifies products are stacked in a manner ready for loading &/or assembly. Minimal unstacking or restacking shall be necessary to safely secure the load for transport. Participates in root cause analysis of deficiencies in production stations; performs re-certification as needed and discusses outcomes with PF and Prefab team daily as need to eliminate mistakes. Fabricates as needed. Produces work in any station as needed to overcome staffing shortages and/or excessive daily workloads. Produces work in any station as needed when all other duties have been fulfilled.

Requirements

Certified on all prefab stations
Aptitude and desire to train and develop others
Working safely and keeping others safe in an industrial type setting
Knowledge of construction practices and terminology
Ability to use standard construction hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
Ability to read (or learn to read) cut sheets, product drawings, engineered plans and truss plans
An understanding of work optimization concepts and techniques
Strong attention to detail
Extremely high standards related to quality in workmanship
Ability to communicate clear expectations
Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or diagram form
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, managers, business partners, suppliers, customers, and the general public

Responsibilities

Training Prefab team members
Ensuring work is completed within Tuff Shed quality, productivity, and safety specifications
Providing work direction for new hire Prefab team members
Assisting Production Foreman in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Administering forklift certification training and tests
Preventing potential safety issues by training and mentoring Prefab team members
Verifying that all building components are properly prepared
Ensuring production lines are stocked and organized prior to the start of the next shift
Ensuring all jobs are completed within Tuff Shed’s quality and accuracy standards
Overseeing the work of trainees, checking work quality, and assisting with product-related problems
Coordinating and monitoring new employee assignments and work hours
Working with PF and PM to ensure workload and on-duty hours align with company standards for new hires
Assisting employees in resolving work-related problems
Creating and leading a positive culture of growth and learning opportunities
Providing feedback on new employee progress, engagement, and support needs
Ensuring certified employees inspect every building prior to the end of the shift
Verifying products are stacked in a manner ready for loading and/or assembly
Participating in root cause analysis of deficiencies in production stations
Performing re-certification as needed
Discussing outcomes with PF and Prefab team daily to eliminate mistakes
Fabricating as needed
Producing work in any station as needed to overcome staffing shortages and/or excessive daily workloads