Workshop - Production Manager

Location: Cowra
Role type: Production Manager
Pay Range: $33.56 to $48.00 (Salaried)

At Power Tools Plus® we’re seeking a Production Manager in our Cowra workshop. If you have fabrication experience and enjoy helping customers and contributing to successful projects, we’d love to hear from you.

We specialise in sheds and stock feeders as well as handling general repair and fabrication jobs.

The leadership and direction of the Workshop Production Manager is critical for ensuring a safe and productive environment for our teams. This is a hands on role and you will be responsible for customer service and communication, work scheduling and production and fabrication oversight..

The position involves manual labour.

DUTIES INCLUDE

+ Build strong workplace culture
+ Mentor and guide workshop staff
+ Conduct regular Team Toolbox talks to communicate planning and team direction
+ Oversee manufacturing and production processes
+ Maintain production schedules and timelines
+ Equipment maintenance and replacement
+ Workshop administration including productivity analysis
+ Customer service and liaison
+ Set up and operate hand and machine tools and welding equipment
+ Carry out fabrication, repair or alteration works on a variety of metal structures
+ Shape and bend metal section and pipes
+ Weld steel components with welding equipment

REQUIRES

+ Trade qualification
+ Customer service skills
+ Commitment to safe work processes
+ Ability to mentor and guide a team
+ Ability to produce quality work within time constraints
+ Current driver’s license
+ White Card
+ First Aid Certificate

DESIRABLE
+ Forklift licence
+ Shed fabrication / erection experience
+ HR Truck Licence

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
+ Work vehicle
+ Work mobile phone
+ Generous staff discount
+ Friendly and supportive workplace

Power Tools Plus® has stores in Forbes, Parkes, Cowra and Mudgee. We provide the supplies that make trade, rural and industrial work happen in Central West NSW. We’re all about the ‘plus’, and always strive to do more: more products, more options, more service and more giving back to the community. 

The remuneration package will be based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.