Paint Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor - Ditch Witch at Toro in Perry, OK

Job description

Who Are We? Ditch Witch is a premier division of The Toro Company. At Ditch Witch in Perry, Oklahoma we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer in the underground pipe and cable market. Our plant in Perry stands out because it's a place for people to learn and thrive. We enjoy coming to work because our plant is our community, we see our teammates not only as co-workers but as neighbors and family members. All of our locations build the intricate network of machinery that contributes to The Toro Company. We contribute to building communities, cities, and the world. We invite you to apply and join a team of highly skilled, and highly passionate people. Sponsorship: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a school/employment or any other visa, regardless of expiration date, now or in the future. Paint Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor at Ditch Witch: This person will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the paint finishing systems. This person will perform supervisory and administrative duties for paint technicians and maintenance personnel. They will also cover governmental regulatory guidelines and reporting of water quality, air emissions, and hazardous waste on a defined basis. What Will You Do? Supervise and direct daily operation of the paint finishing equipment. Direct reports include the Paint Finishing Technician(s) and Paint Maintenance Mechanic(s). Coordinate all preventative maintenance programs and emergency repairs with the maintenance department and outside vendors to assure a minimum of 99% up-time. Deal with future equipment requirements and capital expenditures to maintain technological changes should be investigated and justified. Control the operating budgets of all supplies and operating accounts, (labor, paint, chemicals, repair). Stay current with all environmental issues as associated with paint finishing, air emissions, and hazardous waste. Aide in filing appropriate reports with the E.P.A., D.N.R., and other regulatory agencies. Ensure appropriate inventories are maintained for consumables, repair parts, and supplies. Complete training of all personnel as to function of equipment, safe handling of chemicals and paint, also, computer skills necessary to maintain functional performance. Review and follow up of Q.C. performance testing and analysis. Monitor all operating parameters of the pretreatment and paint system on an agreed upon frequency, take necessary action when appropriate, display results. Maintain outstanding housekeeping 100% of the time. Troubleshoot necessary processes to maintain uptime and minimize quality deviations. Maintain accurate MSDS inventory sheets as it affects the Right-To-Know act. Work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance departments for operational assistance and direction. Work with outside suppliers to assist in providing improvements and latest technologies in finishing quality and operation. Maintain all paint SOP’s. Develop and maintain all paint production tooling. Note: The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the company. What Do You Need? Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline. Paint Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor II, 5-8 years of experience in manufacturing systems, equipment, processes, tooling, and work measurement. Paint Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor I, 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing systems, equipment, processes, tooling, and work measurement. Experience in supervisory or team lead role a plus. Basic understanding of the supervisory principles to include problem-solving and conflict resolution. Effective verbal and written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work effectively with a diverse team. Organizational, budgeting, and time management skills. Proficient software application sk