Manufacturing Specialist

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Work from: 
United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Understanding of manufacturing goals and principles., Knowledge of manufacturing processes like molding, metal fabrication, and packaging., Effective communication skills, both verbal and written., Ability to organize, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks efficiently..

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily manufacturing operations to meet production targets.
  • Communicate and coordinate with departments to ensure schedules and quality standards.
  • Monitor safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Participate in training and support continuous improvement initiatives.

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K&N Engineering SME https://www.knfilters.com/
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

Job Details
Job Location:    Grand Prairie, TX
Salary Range:    $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the successful completion of daily operations and achievement of daily production requirements across all areas of manufacturing, receiving and stocking, packing orders, and shipping products in order to meet customer expectations
  • Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintains manufacturing quality, safety, output levels, and efficiency by supporting and enforcing organizational standards.
  • Work cross-functionally to communicate proactively with customer service and other relevant areas to ensure customer commitments align with production schedules, and any deviations are proactively shared with appropriate parties.
  • Monitor and maintain production priorities and assist Superviors with scheduling
  • Interface with support departments to ensure schedules and expectations are met.
  • Utilize scanning equipment to accurately track and record product information
  • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures
  • Follow established processes and procedures to ensure quality control standards are met
  • Must anticipate and troubleshoot problems, coordinate simultaneous plans, oversee scheduling, and develop solutions to workflow delays.
  • Seek ways to increase efficiency, throughput, and quality across the site in all departments.
  • Participate in training sessions to stay up-to-date on new policies and procedures
  • Responsible for training and assessment of personnel in accordance with set standards.
Qualifications

Experience, Skills & Education:

  • An understanding of manufacturing goals and standard principles.
  • Knowledge of one or more relevant manufacturing processes required, including open-pour molding, injection molding, rotational molding, pleating, metal fabrication, tube bending, powder coating, packaging, active production reports.
  • An understanding of general manufacturing practices and principles, including scheduling, efficiency metrics, time studies, quality systems, and lean manufacturing.
  • Ability to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of K&N Business Management System (BMS).

 

Additional Qualities Necessary:

  • Using logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems.
  • Must be well organized with the ability to simultaneously handle multiple duties, prioritize, follow through on all tasks and projects, and meet pre-determined deadlines.
  • Must be able to adjust schedule and hours as-needed to support departments.
  • Consistently portray a positive and professional image and set a positive tone to employees, customers and suppliers.
  • Ability to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills with internal and external customers and in a 1-on-1 or team situations.
  • Must possess a strong attendance record.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Scheduling
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

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