Job Description

SUMMARY

This position will be responsible for leading the operations department to meet customer requirements and demand.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

·         Supports continuous improvement activities

·         Monitors all safety issues with the goal of identifying root cause and elimination of risk

·         Develops plan for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees

·         Reviews production costs and product quality and modifies production

·         Takes a hands-on approach with the ability to recognize potential production/quality problems on the plant floor before they occur

·         Develop capacity strategies, implementation plans and programs to support sales plan

·         Continually develop and improve metrics that support our company objectives and requirements

·         Supports and assists in the development of the job planning process

·         Purchasing supplies as needed

·         Supports and assists strategies and plans for facility capacity to meet growth

·         Supports and assists facility and equipment maintenance programs

·         Participates in annual planning and budget development process

·         Ensures all training is completed for all responsible employees and develops new training processes as needed

·         Participates in the development of the company’s strategic planning, vision, mission and values and desired culture

·         Abides by and supports all safety and quality system requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

·         High School Diploma or GED

·         Technical degree in Machine Tool Technology, Computerized Numerical Control, or equivalent required

·         5 years of leadership experience required

·         Previous experience in precision manufacturing environment is required

·         Previous experience in low volume, high mix job shop preferred

LANGUAGE SKILLS

·         Ability to write professionally for multiple outlets that conform to prescribed style and format

·         Ability to verbally communicate effectively

REASONING ABILITY

·         Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

·         Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

COMPUTER SKILLS

·         Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Visio)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·         While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and sit.

·         Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

·         Employee may occasionally be required to lift parts weighing up to 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·         The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Notes

ARCH Precision Components is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success.  All employees of ARCH Precision Components are employed on an at-will basis.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Company Description

American Manufacturing, Serving the World We are driven by precision. Our engineering expertise and precision-machining capabilities serve the medical, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets. We offer a synergy of resources to reduce your manufacturing costs, optimize the performance of your components and products, and cut your supply chain risks. ARCH is comprised of 9 production facilities in 7 states that collectively manufacture high-quality precision-machined components. Working with ARCH, your business gains the advantage of an expanding range of cutting-edge resources for all your precision-machining needs. Our facilities are strategically located across the U.S. to optimize your outsourced precision-machining needs. We strive to be your trusted and proactive partner. ARCH is structured to provide the capacity, flexibility, and scalability you need to succeed. We offer design-for-manufacturability, prototyping, on-site application testing, program management, technical support, and customized services. The rise of American manufacturing requires the support of highly evolved and collaborative precision-machining partners. Our comprehensive experience in critical part production across a broad range of applications allows us to provide a dynamic range of solutions. We truly understand the critical nature of the components and products we work with and are intently focused on delivering exacting quality to our customers, and ultimately to their customers. We combine leading-edge expertise and industry standards to ensure consistent quality at every step. To maintain our leading edge, we invest in the continuous improvement of our manufacturing and quality assurance processes. The sharing of knowledge, technologies, and best practices across our teams strengthens our competitive advantage, accounting for performance breakthroughs, value creation, and cost containment.