Job Description
Summary
Located in beautiful Newburyport Massachusetts, Boston Conveyor and Automation (BCA) has brought together a very experienced and successful team to focus on the automation processes in the food manufacturing, life science and general manufacturing industries. Due to rapid growth, BCA is in need of a hands on Manufacturing Manager.
Skills Required
- Good Communication/People Skills
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Basic Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Email, MRP system)
- Knowledge of Stainless Steel Fabrication and various fabrication equipment
- Basic understanding of the use of hand, air, power and inspection tools
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Safety Knowledge
- Teamwork/Team player
Responsibilities
Manufacturing:
- Maintain and review production schedule daily and discuss priorities with shop supervision and engineering
- Prioritize production requirements
- Coordinate Cross training of employees in various areas
- Coordinate overtime as required. Cover as needed
- Create and distribute weekly production status reports
- Work with engineering on issues that occur during manufacturing
- Conduct weekly shop meetings
- Assist as needed in shop
HR:
- Interview and coordinate training of new employees
- Track employee attendance/hours
- Discipline employees as per company policies
- Conduct yearly evaluations of employees
Quality:
- Coordinate inspection of all equipment prior to shipment
- Assist with ISO 9001:2015 required monthly reporting and audits
- Coordinate special processes/testing as needed
- Coordinate and track any required training
Safety:
- Review areas of shop for any Safety issues. Communicate to Management
- Ensure employees are working safely daily
- Ensure PPE is being utilized
- Enforce Safety requirements and policies
- Create accident reports and follow through with safety improvements needed
- Coordinate monthly fire extinguisher checks
- Coordinate yearly evacuation drill
- Coordinate yearly Safety Audits
Inventory Control:
- Coordinate ordering of all inventory parts when levels are low
- Coordinate with employees if items need picked up or shipped
- Coordinate pulling of stock items for shipment
- Coordinate receiving of all products delivered
- Review jobs for past due items and coordinate with purchasing
Maintenance:
- Coordinate all Maintenance needs in shop
- Coordinate required PM’s of equipment
Design:
- Communicate with designers on issues or improvements that need to be addressed
- Attend kick off and design review meetings
General:
- Advise Management of any issues in regard to safety, scheduling/shipping commitments, required discipline for employees, machine maintenance needs, parts needed etc.
- Communicate any continuous improvement ideas and help implement
- Other tasks and responsibilities as needed
Experience
- Mechanical Aptitude: 3 years (Preferred)
- Assembly: 3 years (Preferred)
- Basic Hand tools: 3 years (Required)
- Mechanical Technician: 3 years (Required)
Benefits
Salary is only a part of a well-developed compensation program. In addition to a competitive salary BCA offers the following benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
About BCA
Boston Conveyor & Automation took its name from a city with a revolutionary history that has shaped itself into a world-class, technology-driven metropolis. Like that city, Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA) draws on significant experience and history to design and manufacture cutting edge material handling and automated systems for our food manufacturing, life science and general industry clients. We specialize in stainless steel construction and sanitary design. All of our metalwork is done on premises to exacting standards. Our team has decades of experience, which we use to conceive, engineer, and execute clean, efficient systems that go beyond what most manufacturers have come to expect.
