Job Description

Summary 

The Project Manager works closely with customers and vendors, and is responsible for oversite of the concept of new or upgraded, design, manufacture, repair and installation of the equipment.

What we do 

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source. 

What the Project Manager Will Do: 

• Solve customer problems through the design of new or modifications of existing equipment. 
• Manage multiple projects during different stages of design and implementation 
• Follow rebuild projects from arrival to shipment working with Customer and Plant personnel – inspection reports upon disassembly, quoting of repair, procurement of materials required and final inspection reports
• Coordinate with purchasing and shop personnel to ensure all necessary components are acquired
• Support production during implementation of designs
• Support customer questions regarding supplied equipment
• Create reports regarding customer issues or recommended equipment
• Inspections, installations, startups, rebuild and troubleshooting
• Communicates with engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required

What the Project Manager Needs: 

• Three years of project management experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Mechanical aptitude knowledge
• Written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to work both independently and within a group
• Strong planning and scheduling skills
• Time management skills
• Multi-tasking abilities 
• Microsoft Office software knowledge

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Packages to fit your needs – Effective after 30 Days
• Life insurance coverage equal to 1.5 x annual compensation at no cost to employee.
• Pro-Rated Vacation after 30 Days & Paid Holiday Time after 30 Days
• 401K Contributions after 30 Days/SMS Match after 6 Months/100% Vested after 30 Days
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Saving Accounts Available
• College Savings Program & Tuition Reimbursement Program
• SMS provides employees with all PPE and Tools
• Great Employee Discounts (Hotels, Flights, Rental Cars, Theme Parks)

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.