Are you an expert in melting operations with a passion for precision and efficiency in the automotive industry ? We’re seeking a driven Melt Manager to oversee and optimize melting processes, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and lead a team to deliver exceptional results in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do:
Operational Leadership
- Manage all aspects of melting operations, ensuring consistent production of high-quality materials.
- Oversee the preparation and execution of melt schedules to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Maintain furnace performance and ensure proper calibration for optimal efficiency.
Quality Assurance
- Monitor material specifications and chemical compositions to meet stringent automotive industry standards.
- Identify and resolve issues related to alloy inconsistencies or material defects.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations.
Team Development
- Lead, train, and mentor melt shop personnel, fostering a safety-first and performance-driven culture.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and implement strategies to improve team effectiveness.
Safety and Compliance
- Enforce strict adherence to workplace safety protocols and industry regulations.
- Implement and oversee training programs for safe handling of materials and equipment.
Resource Management
- Optimize the use of raw materials, energy, and equipment to reduce waste and control costs.
- Develop and manage budgets for melt shop operations and maintenance.
Continuous Improvement
- Drive process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and implementing innovative solutions.
- Stay informed about advancements in melting technology and integrate new practices to enhance productivity.
Collaboration
- Work closely with foundry, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure seamless production processes.
- Maintain effective communication with suppliers and customers to uphold supply chain efficiency.
What We’re Looking For:
- Extensive experience in melting operations, ideally within the automotive manufacturing sector .
- Strong understanding of metallurgical processes, furnace operations, and quality standards.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Deep knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance in manufacturing.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, precision, and teamwork. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in shaping high-performance products for the automotive industry. Step into your next challenge in Warsaw, Indiana —apply now and lead the way!
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