Production Manager

Edwards Vacuum

Edwards is a global leader of vacuum and abatement. We are proud to lead the industry, pushing the boundaries of science to deliver innovative products which are intrinsic to everyday life, working in partnership with our customers and continually setting new standards.

Production Manager

Chandler Arizona

Scope of the job:

To control all activities relating to the effective operation of a defined team of employees and areas to ensure production throughput is met efficiently within the quality specifications.

Main Responsibilities:

• Completes Lead safe and act safe observations at the zone, controls all safety principles are followed, manages and analyses risk assessments and internal safety regulations in entrusted area. Reports all safety incidents (e.g. Loss Time Accident, Medical Treatment Cases) within 24 hours.
• Is responsible for ISO 14001/18001 compliance in the entrusted area.
• Assists with Managing absenteeism in the zone.
• Is responsible for completing monthly ITP audits.
• Takes active part in setting of 6S principles, leads the team to follow established rules, manages KAIZENs.
• Acts as a VTPS Champion, participates on SIM2 and SIM3 meetings, makes walkthroughs twice a day, writes down the findings from those walkthroughs in the action tracker to be review during the SIM meetings.
• Oversees the progress of repair orders and takes actions where necessary to meet deadlines Ensures OTD (On Time Delivery) and TAT (Turn Around Time) indicators are met.
• Monitors WIP (working in progress) and ensure quick turnaround through effective management of quality, spare etc.
• Participates on cost reduction projects.
• Is active with hiring new people, monitor, control and record the training of employees to ensure objectives are met, Informs HR about training hours per head per a month.
• Helps with creation of regular and ad hoc reports for the entrusted area.
• Ensures Code Conversions and special Customer request for modification are implemented.
• Conducts team-briefing sessions with employees to improve the flow of information within the workshop in the absence of the operations management.
• Ensures that the appropriate standards of behaviour and performance are maintained within the teams.
• Supports fellow zone leaders through active listening and coaching, respects others

Skills/Knowledge/Experience

• Certificate in Technical Education or equivalent knowledge through experience is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in servicing electro/mechanical systems, single and three phase motors, solenoids and contactors. Experience in semiconductor industry is advantageous
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment used in pumping or vacuum applications.
• An understanding of engineering drawings and circuit diagrams is required.
• Must be PC literate and be able to use windows driven software's.
• Able to lead, motivate and supervise a team to achieve targets, possesses good basic organizational, leadership skills and communication skills.
• Able to speak and write in English is highly desirable.

Wellbeing

We have a number of services and programs to help you be the best you can be. A choice of three medical and prescription drug benefit plans. Dental plan covering two preventative cleanings per year at 100%. Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Vision coverage. Disability benefits. Tax- advantaged accounts - benefit from Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and more. 401k with company match. Paid vacation, paid floating holidays, paid standard holidays. Tuition reimbursement plan. Training and development. Parental leave.

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging. Woman encouraged to apply.

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