Coordinator

Phoenix Manufacturing, Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weld Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in the direction of proper workflow of product through the assigned area utilizing both equipment and personnel in the most efficient manner, while meeting or exceeding daily production requirements. As such, we expect this person to be able to lead by example, work independently and ensure good work attitudes, atmosphere, and communication to maximize productivity. The Weld Coordinator will be required to transmit Supervision’s directions and work instructions to a group of workers engaged in closely related operations. They will work with the group to ensure that work is properly and efficiently completed, and as a liaison to supervision regarding problems and concerns.

Requirements

1-3 years leadership experience in a manufacturing or fast paced work environment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
Flexible, assertive, team player who is willing to help out wherever needed to achieve company goals
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty efficiently, safely and in an acceptable manner
Possess familiarity with machines, work functions and/or operations to which assigned
Sufficient degree of skill in assigned trade, craft, machines, and work operations
Ability to properly transmit information and instruction to others
Proper knowledge of current trade practice, materials, and tooling as it affects work being performed
Able to understand and use proper methods of transmitting supervisions directions
Must have ability to lead by example
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; follow written and/or verbal orders; read, write, speak and comprehend English
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to work as needed, particularly during high volume periods, to ensure that departmental objectives are accomplished
Capacity to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving variable in standardized situations; understand fundamental flow of shop material and its problems or material handling

Responsibilities

Working knowledge of production processes with the ability to “fill-in” on each piece of equipment or meet the necessity of the assigned area. Has the skills necessary to solve minor production issues
Giving immediate direction as to actual and immediate work, machine operations, work methods, shop or trade practice, machine or work set-ups, and layouts for demonstration purposes
Leads a team of employees in a technical, fast paced, deadline driven environment that emphasizes quality
Assesses skills and knowledge, addressing gaps where applicable, of team members and allocates them to meet customer needs daily
Ensures the specific personnel, machines, tools, and equipment are properly utilized for work to be done
Must be able to spot weld, mig weld galvanized steel, stainless steel, and/or aluminum as required per job assignment
Must be able to properly set-up all welding equipment with reference to type, thickness, shape, and contour of material to be worked on
Perform weekly inventory on welding supplies. Ex: weld tips and safety supplies
Follows method instruction sheet as to set-up of work area
Straightens parts, if necessary; welds parts together to complete assembly
Locates spots per print to minimize warpage, creepage; performs welding inspection for conformance to standards
Recognizes improper functions and corrects by adjusting machine
Refinishes electrode tips towards good welding operation
Performs rework of same level
Performs regular Spot/Seam Welder’s functions with the continuous manual lifting of sub-assemblies and assemblies
Sets up parts, sub-assemblies, and complete assemblies to be welded with the aid of jigs and fixtures
Set-up welding machine for welding parts or assemblies of light weight material involving seams, flanges, and edges; butt and lap welding of parts and assemblies involved in the fabrication of evaporative coolers
Partner with technical maintenance team to ensure equipment is periodically maintained and operating as designed.
Recognizing the necessity to design, implement and evaluate new procedures. Able to effectively lead change
Maintain and coordinate with Materials team supplies levels and inventory
Expedites orders throughout the plant to ensure customer orders are met in a timely manner while ensuring quality and safe working practices
Instilling a sense of urgency and desire to maximize output on the production floor wherever the opportunity arises, while monitoring productivity
Supports the compliance with, and the maintenance of, safety requirements in accordance with company policies and/or federal/state laws
Identifies, coaches, and develops team members through training, performance reviews, coaching, support and delegation as appropriate for their development level
Insures employees are properly trained in their position and additional positions as applies
Establishes an environment that is conducive to collaboration and teamwork, promotes positive employee relations and takes steps to prevent or diffuse conflicts
May be required to complete machine set-ups
Must perform all work in accordance with all applicable safety procedures
Able to work Overtime based on production requirements
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned