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Body Weld Assistant Manager

Vaco
$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 / yr
United States, Alabama, Madison
Apr 20, 2025
The Body Weld Assistant Manager uses a combination of people leadership, analytical thinking, problem solving skills, technical expertise, and industry experience to aid the department's Manager in delivering a quality product to our customer while ensuring the safety needs of all team members are met in the Body Weld area. SWI writing experience is required. This position will rotate shifts every 4 weeks and receive OT paid as well. Essential Functions (but are not limited to): * Ensures safety of self and others by following all Safety Policies/Procedures and wearing all required PPE * Develop and lead Group Leaders in all areas such as employee relations, problem solving (TPS), setting and achieving goals, manufacturing processes, scheduling, equipment problems, etc. * Work closely with department in the areas of safety, quality and 5S. Ensure programs are maintained, the department is following all standards, and appropriate training is effectively given to all employees. * Provide assistance to employees and Group Leaders in solving work-related problems as well as manage employee training. * Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain a high level of compliance with policies and procedures within the department. * Assist in monitoring production schedules to ensure products are manufactured and scheduled delivery dates are met in order to plan department operations. * Assist in establishing priorities for the department. * Create and enforce Body Weld policies and procedures to ensure no production delays will be created from the Body Weld production system. * Preview production and operating reports and resolve operational manufacturing and maintenance problems to ensure minimal costs and prevent operational delays as needed. * Report machine or personnel issues to their next direct member of management. * Develop standardized work practices for the department and observe Team Members to ensure compliance. * Regular attendance is required * A rotating shift is required. Required Qualifications, Education, and Experience: * 3-5 years supervisory experience, preferably in the automotive industry. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Working knowledge of welding production processes is preferred. * Plex experience is a plus and SWI writing experience is required. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. 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