Production Manager

Job Title: Production Manager
Industry: Fabrication, Engineering, and Oil Sector
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Location: Midland, TX (In-Person)

General Requirements

Professional written and verbal communication skills.
Proven leadership and interpersonal abilities.
Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred but not required.
Ability to identify material defects, areas for improvement, and weaknesses in fabricated products and processes.
Knowledge of engineering principles related to production and quality standards in the oil sector.
Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Safety and Compliance

Ensure adherence to safety standards set by Smith Industries LLC, especially for fabrication and oil industry operations.
Equipment and Resources Management

Oversee the selection, maintenance, and optimization of equipment critical to fabrication and engineering processes.
Determine required resources and provide accurate cost estimates for production in the oil and gas sector.
Production Coordination

Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, maintenance, and quality control teams to enhance production processes.
Manage production schedules, ensuring alignment with oil sector project timelines and fabrication specifications.
Review and analyze reports to address product or process nonconformities, particularly in engineered components for the oil industry.
Quality Assurance

Monitor product standards for fabricated goods and oil sector equipment.
Develop and implement quality control programs tailored to industry-specific standards.
Ensure quality records are completed and discrepancies addressed to maintain compliance and efficiency.
Process Optimization

Monitor and refine production processes to address challenges such as equipment failure or operational issues.
Consult with engineering teams to improve production techniques and the quality of fabricated and engineered products.
Ensure goods are produced efficiently with proper quantities, quality, and cost control.
Team Leadership and Support

Supervise and lead production teams, ensuring accountability and adherence to quality standards.
Resolve team concerns related to job duties or descriptions to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Industry-Specific Contributions

Consult on engineering designs to ensure compatibility with fabrication methods and oil industry requirements.
Identify opportunities to enhance production methods for oil and gas equipment and fabricated components.

Benefits

Safety-Focused Environment: Work in a company that prioritizes safety.
Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package with paid employee medical coverage.
Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay, weekly pay, and semi-annual bonuses.
Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO policy and a stable daytime schedule.
Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with company match.
Additional Perks: Company-provided uniforms, no travel required, and a family-oriented workplace.
Career Growth: Opportunities to advance your career in a rapidly expanding fabrication, engineering, and oil sector organization