JOB SUMMARY
Duties
The Plant Manager will oversee all daily operations of the Acetylene Plant from production and distribution to ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Work every day in a way that actively supports and accomplishes the Values, Mission, and Vision of Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.
Essential Functions
• Develop processes that will maximize stewardship, safety, quality, and productivity
• Plan, organize, direct, and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers' expectations
• Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping
• Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
• Ability to manage safety programs that help ensure the protection of employees and public. Recognize, correct and/or report unsafe conditions
• Understand and follow established product quality procedures and guidelines to insure customers are receiving expected quality and purity of product
• Recognize that each task can be amended and refined for the betterment of the employee and/or company and work toward that improvement
• Provide training and educational materials to staff as necessary
• Achieve a level of knowledge to assure obtaining the highest level of productivity and quality
• Understanding of Human Resources principles of hiring, reviewing, terminating, promoting, directing, supervising, and motivating plant personnel
• Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
• Repair or replace plant equipment as needed
Required for All Jobs
•Performs other duties as assigned
•Complies with all policies and standards
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Education Level
Education Details
Req/
Pref
Bachelor's Degree
preferred
Work Experience
Experience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
7-9 years
Industrial Management
required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Proven managerial experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong commitment to Safety
• Prior background with maintenance a plus
• Mechanical aptitude with problem solving skills
• Ability to create accountability and to lead by example
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Computer literacy
• Must be able to roll or lift 75 lbs. cylinders.
• Able to travel occasionally
• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends
Licenses and Certifications
Licenses/Certifications
Licenses/Certification Details
Time Frame
Required/
Preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands Category:
Physical Demands
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Physical Demand
N/A
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
Weight
Stationary Position
X
Move/Traverse
X
Stationary Position/Seated
X
Transport/Lifting
X
Transport/Carrying
X
Exerting Force/Pushing
X
Exerting Force/Pulling
X
Ascend/Descend
X
Balancing
X
Position Self/Stooping
X
Position Self/Kneeling
X
Position Self/Crouching
X
Position Self/Crawling
X
Reaching
X
Handling
X
Grasping
X
Feeling
X
Communicate/Talking
X
Communicate/Hearing
X
Repetitive Motions
X
Coordination
X
Travel Requirements
Estimated Amount
Brief Description
2 Weeks/yr
For training
