Job Description

Join our dynamic, high-tech production team in Marshalltown, Iowa! As a hands-on leader, you'll oversee the daily activities of our Nuclear Assembly Team in the manufacturing of large, custom-designed control valves. Shape the future of our industry while driving excellence in this exciting leadership role.

Please Note:  This is a 2nd shift position, 4:00PM-Midnight, Monday-Friday

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Maintain a strong safety culture and safe work environment. Demonstrate positive safety behaviors and attitude. Responsible for completing safety audits, daily safety start-ups, inspections, and generating ideas to improve safety.
• Plan and direct daily work activities to lead team resources to meet daily goals.
• Maintain employee qualifications, identify training gaps and additional qualifications needed.
• Monitor and take steps to improve inventory accuracy and resolve discrepancies.  Ensure parts are stored in the stockroom in a safe, organized, and protected fashion.
• Develop and implement process improvements to reduce non-conformances, improve cost, and reduce manufacturing process time.
• Improve employee performance through formal and informal performance reviews, job training, cross-training, and the sharing of ideas to improve department performance.
• Provide support for proper completion and documentation of assembly processing requirements, ValveLink and Flowscan testing and diagnostics.
• Support the development and implementation of industry best practices in areas such as 5S+1, TPM, Kaizen events, and implement cost reductions to improve performance.
• Maintain department records such as hours worked, overtime hours, cross-training, productivity, quality, etc. Consistently administer the labor agreement and lead efforts to improve performance.

Who You Are:

You balance planning with actions. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You define issues and can map out a process. You drill down to root causes to gather relevant information.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, showcasing expertise in production processes and operational efficiency.
• Previous leadership experience
• Strong leadership skills; including being disciplined, assertive, and having a high energy level to meet safety and department performance goals
• Legal authorization to work in the United States – sponsorship will not be provided for this position

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• A technology-based Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ experience in a leadership role, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong ability to understand, apply and train adherence to strict processing and documentation requirements.
• Familiarity with Nuclear Codes & Regulations, Commercial Grade Dedication, Nuclear Qualification requirements, and Standards related to Nuclear, Oxygen Cleanliness and Cryogenic assembly and testing processes.
• Ability to teach skills and proven track record to drive process improvement
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Solid digital literacy including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) as well as MS Outlook