Management Associate
U. S. Steel - Fairfield Works is seeking a Management Associate - Maintenance for our plant in Fairfield, AL.
Management Associate is an entry level position for college graduates which provides a 12 month training period to prepare for an Operations Manager position.
Training consists of classroom and "hands on" work experiences in areas such as Safety, Communication, Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving. Specific process and equipment training will also be provided in On-the-Job type training.
Due to the nature of our business, some facilities operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year so the Management Associate and Operations Manager may require rotating schedules, weekend and/or holiday work.
As a Management Associate, you will learn to: Apply engineering and/or business principles and problem solving techniques in a manufacturing environment to insure maximum operating efficiency while handling the pressure of managing a production crew in a heavily unionized envrionment.
Your responsibilities would be to successfully learn to: supervise, direct, and coordinate the efforts of experienced technicians to keep the production operations running at maximum efficiency with minimum interruption; consult with other production and maintenance managers, plant engineers, staff professionals, and outside equipment manufacturers; and select, train, and supervise employees.
Requirements
Due to the technical nature of this position, a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering/Technology, Industrial Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering is required, as is an interest in "hands on" assignments in a manufacturing environment. Qualified candidates should possess good computer and communication skills.
