Custom Cabinet Group Leader

Requirements

• Directs and leads the Custom Cabinet department in the fabrication of cabinets for environmental test chambers.
• Oversees all Custom Cabinet team members.
• Supervises all Standard Cabinet team members.
• Orders weekly consumables for the department.
• Performs preventative maintenance on department equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Conducts problem solving activities to resolve quality issues raised by internal customers.
• Maintains Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to track progress and identify areas of improvement.
• Documents standard procedures.
• Reviews schematics/drawings for accuracy.
• Facilitates daily group meetings.
• Determines daily work assignments to ensure efficient workflow.
• Enforces use of standardized work procedures and work standards.
• Responds to and solves immediate problems within the department.
• Inspects finished assemblies and sends to rework/repair if necessary.
• Makes sure Non-Conformance Reports (NCM’s) are resolved.
• Verifies labor tracking for team members and processes timecards.
• Checks Kanban parts and verifies tags are turned in.
• Enforces safety rules and company policies.
• Updates and maintains the training matrix.
• Sets up requests to Purchasing for manufacturing supplies and tools needed for the department.
• Determines the labor required for the department, participates in the interview process, trains team members, writes performance reviews, issues disciplinary action, and approves vacation requests.
• Frequently uses hand, power and measuring tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Some college is preferred.
• Welding certificate is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience with TIG/MIG welding and fabrication.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide to include fraction and decimal conversions required.
• Ability to read a tape measure required.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), required.
• Ability to operate a forklift, or willingness to learn required (onsite training will be provided).
• Proven experience leading and managing teams.
• Previous rigging experience preferred.