PRODUCTION SPECIALIST

Production Specialist The Production Specialist provides support and guidance to manufacturing in the areas of manufacturing processes, equipment operational capabilities, and equipment maintenance and equipment installation. Essential Duties And Responsibilities: Review manufacturing needs and recommends manufacturing processes and machinery to meet company needs. Develop detailed specification for machinery. Negotiate pricing and delivery on machinery. Prepare and issue Purchase Orders for machinery purchases. Maintain records on machinery purchased. Direct, lead and perform installation of machinery. Provide day-to-day support to plant maintenance personnel on an as needed basis. Minimum Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, or ten or more years experience in a maintenance role in a manufacturing environment Steel processing industry experience highly desirable Verbal, written, interpersonal, problem-solving, and project management skills Ability to take initiative and manage multiple tasks Proficient in MS Office Suite applications Ability to travel 50% Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to computer screens using keyboard functions and other hand usage. What We Can Offer You: Challenging work environment with a stable privately-owned company Opportunities for skill set expansion and career growth Company paid training and workshops Competitive pay with bonus potential Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K with company match, and more (most benefits effective on first day of employment) Wellness program We appreciate you reviewing our opportunity and look forward to receiving your resume! Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for all. We stand behind everyone and encourage team members to bring their full and authentic self to work. We celebrate all the things that make each of us who we are; and while we have 21 locations in 17 states, we are all on the same team.