What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Georgia Transformer Corp?
US Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm said, “With what Virginia Transformer is doing, they are at the center of how we’re going to build out the backbone of our clean energy future.”
Virginia Transformer and Georgia Transformer Corp., is “the engineering firm that makes transformers.”
We are the largest US-owned manufacturer of electric transformers in North America and have been helping to secure the reliability and resilience of our country’s electric grid for more than 50 years. We produce power transformers for any conceivable application – GSU, substations, auto-transformers, grounding transformers, drive duty, rectifier, exciter, voltage regulator, and other.
The company is experiencing steady and sustained growth and serves every part of US industry from its six state-of-the-art North American facilities. We are actively looking for individuals who want to be part of a high-growth company and who want to share in the pride we have in ensuring American manufacturing continues to flourish. Without reliable power, manufacturing cannot operate. That is where we – and you – come in. Join us.
Location: Rincon, GA plant; must be able to relocate. This is an onsite role without remote or hybrid options.
Job Description:
As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the production operations in the winding area of our manufacturing plant. This role entails managing the utilization of equipment, tooling, and other facilities to ensure efficient production processes while maintaining high safety standards and minimizing waste.
Responsibilities:
- Production Management: Oversee and manage all aspects of the production processes in the winding area to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
- Equipment Utilization: Manage the use of equipment, tooling, and facilities, optimizing them for maximum efficiency and productivity.
- Process Control: Implement and ensure adherence to process control methods to maintain consistent quality and operational standards.
- Training and Retention: Manage the training and retention of employees, ensuring a skilled workforce and reducing turnover rates.
- Safety Management: Ensure the safety of all personnel and equipment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
- Waste Control: Monitor and control waste within the production area to ensure sustainable and cost-effective practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of 10 years of production experience, preferably in an assembly shop environment.
- Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage and motivate teams.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Knowledge of industry-standard process control techniques.
- Commitment to upholding company policies, safety standards, and efficient production practices.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
