Area Manager – Manufacturing Job in Latrobe 15650, Pennsylvania US
Founded in 1889, Carpenter Technology Corp., (NYSE:CRS) is a world leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of stainless and specialty alloys, powder alloys and titanium. Unlike most companies offering limited products and processes, Carpenter continues to increase its global manufacturing capacity and expand operations to provide single-source solutions for today’s ever-changing materials challenges in the automotive, aerospace, energy, industrial, medical, defense and consumer products industries.
Our worldwide staff of expert metallurgists, research and development scientists, engineers and service professionals work to find innovative solutions and offers the world marketplace a major marketing advantage.
Carpenter Technology: It's All About Innovation
Carpenter (NYSE:CRS) is a leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of cast/wrought and powder metal stainless steels and specialty alloys including high temperature (iron-nickel-cobalt base), stainless, superior corrosion resistant, controlled expansion alloys, ultra high strength and implantable alloys, tool and die steels, and other specialty metals as well as cast/wrought titanium alloys. We provide materials solutions to the ever changing needs of the automotive, aerospace/defense, energy, industrial, medical, and consumer products industries. Since it is all about innovation at Carpenter, we are continuing to grow and develop our business strategies. As a result, we are expanding our operations in the Latrobe Pennsylvania area. The following position is available:
Area Manager-Manufacturing (Arc Melting):
The qualified candidate will be responsible for managing the activities of a Manufacturing area with consideration for the goals and objectives of the department.
Manages day-to-day operations in line with department/area plans, goals and objectives with a focus on increasing/maintaining employee engagement and morale. Maintain knowledge of the existing manufacturing systems including the computer systems, steel making processes, material flow and handling schemes, quality systems and process control techniques.
Evaluate and recommend new equipment, and process and maintenance technologies. Work with the personnel, systems and equipment to achieve and/or maintain desired work center performance. Define and communicate performance expectations for personnel and coach and counsel them in the performance of job responsibilities. Manages to area’s budget developed by Department Manager.
Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned with strong project management skills.
Requirements:
We are looking for a candidates who has a four year college degree or demonstrated equivalent experience as determined by department management.
Four or more years experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Specialist – Manufacturing Support, Supervisor or Manager in Melting operations.
Applies management expertise to set direction, resolve problems and provide guidance to employees in own area of responsibility or department. Adapt area/departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challenges.
Must have knowledge of how Arc melting and ADO refining processes work. Understanding of key process indicators in these processes. Knowledge of refractory systems and support functions to melting.
Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes a company funded pension plan, 401K, annual bonus plan, medical/dental and much more.
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