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Machine Shop Manager @ ALE

Alexandria, Minnesota, USOnsiteFull-time
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Monday-Friday, 1st shift (Team Support 24/7) - Resume Required

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks.

• Lead with Servant Leadership Characteristics

• Model and support the company's vision and strategies

• Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines

• Continuously build relationships throughout the department and company in order to best serve and support co-workers and employees

• Ensure the department has the tools and resources required to meet or exceed their departmental goals.

• Ensure departmental leadership is monitoring, maintaining, & communicating work center load levels.

• Work with the Plant Manager to:

• Manage the department's labor to align with the workload demand.

• Monitor & manage manufacturing expenses to align with our cost of sales budget.

• Meet or exceed departmental goals.

• Capital requests and requirements.

• Provide leadership to department team members:

• Communicate priorities and project assignments

• Develop and implement adequate cross-training

• Provide continuing education, training and development opportunities

• Provide coaching to employees to support their growth within their position and the company

• Ensure expectations and responsibilities are known and followed

• Monitor employee performance and assist with employee performance reviews.

• One on One meetings with departmental leadership

• Frequent departmental employee meetings

• Delegate special projects

• Participate in the interviewing and selection process for department openings as needed

• Identify and implement methods for reducing costs and expenses in the department with a futuristic approach.

• Review and analyze department data and trends to make continuous improvement recommendations.

• Partner with the appropriate departments to manage work schedules

• Respond to emergency situations during and after standard hours to resolve issues that may arise

• Set & define yearly departmental goals

• Prepare for and participate in the development and preparation of capital requisition projects

• Partner with various managers and teams to continuously analyze and ensure the quality of aluminum extrusions meets Company/Customer standards

• Support and improve quality systems and expectations

• Partner with other Alexandria Industries facilities to manage workload, labor, best practices, & transfer work.

• Review and submit employee time sheets bi-weekly and PTO requests as needed

• Plan and prepare yearly merit increases based upon the approved budget (Including departmental leadership & HR)

• Willingness to learn and understand all functional areas within the department.

The job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Alexandria Industries reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities

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OTHER JOB DUTIES (Not considered essential to the job)

• Perform all other related assignments (including special projects) as required in a professional and cooperative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Experience:

• Servant leadership experience (required)

• CNC machining experience (helpful)

• Other required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Ability to recognize & correct safety concerns

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to provide strong servant leadership to support team members

• Ability to take part in continuous education and training

• Ability to interact at a high level with all levels of the organization

• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in every situation

• Strong knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing operational flow

• Ability to use logic and reason to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions

• Work flexible hours, overtime and on-call

• Project management skills

• Ability to lead and influence others

• Intermediate math skills

• Blueprint reading skills

BENEFITS

• A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees

• Group Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• 401(k) Company Match

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Basic Life Insurance

• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance

• Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)

• Company Provided Work Uniforms

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• PPE Reimbursement

The anticipated pay range for this position is $80,000 - $119.616 annual. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

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