Production Foreman

Description

Position Summary: Ensure all products meet or exceed PCI specifications and customer quality expectations

Adhere to PDM’s Core Values:

• Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and our communities.
• Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability. 
• Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency.
• Innovation: We embrace growth and change.
• Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts

Responsibilities and Duties:

Production

• Lead production crew of up to 8 individuals
• Accurately set up, verify, and pour structural and architectural precast concrete products
• Assist Production Supervisor in identification of variance or disruption to daily plan
• Support rigorous training and cross-training of employees 
• Provide consistent guidance, including start-of-day meetings, to set crew expectations and relay pertinent information
• Communicate with crew and Right-Hand man effectively and respectfully
• Produce & promote quality at the source following strict architectural precast quality standards
• Maintain tools and machinery in your area and notify maintenance when necessary
• Maintain formwork and work area in clean and safe condition at all times

Areas of Accountability:

• Provide strong leadership to production team
• Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and accountability
• Be instrumental in development and maintenance of architectural precast quality standards and production techniques
• Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance
• Promote the company Safety Program and ensure that plant personnel adhere to the existing Safety Procedures
• Supervise crew in a manner that focuses on increasing productivity and lowering material cost while maintaining expected levels of quality
• Demonstrate ambition to develop personal skills for further advancement

Safety

• Identify, understand, and report safety hazards and unsafe actions immediately
• Proactively participate in safety program and training
• Understand & abide by company policies relative to written Safety Program

Quality

• Focused on developing and implementing strict quality standards required of architectural precast concrete
• Strive for zero quality non-conformances
• If quality error occurs, assist in determining the root cause and ensure that root cause is eliminated to prevent recurrence

Management Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Management, Production, Quality Control, and other support departments
•   Leads a crew of 8-9
•   Monitors crewmembers’ performance and attendance and report to supervisor

Requirements

DISCLAIMER

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

PDM is an EOE.