Schedule work and production requirements for all plant operations
Provide leadership and support to Area Managers and Repair Supervisors
Monitor all daily management processes and lead daily tool box meetings
Coach, mentor, motivate and lead production Managers and Supervisors in all repair activities
Ensure safe working habits and safe working conditions by performing training for and periodic reviews of all employees and their work areas
Support the Quality Assurance Department efforts by ensuring compliance with all OSHA, AAR, FRA, company and customer requirements regarding all quality, environmental, health and safety regulations at all times
Make recommendations to the Plant Manager concerning the department with the intention of resulting in continual process improvements while maintaining established quality and safety standards
Participate in employee interviews, new hire orientation training and employee performance evaluations
Participate in all internal, external and customer audits regarding the departments
Participate in daily Production Meetings providing the status of rail cars in process

Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
Preferably 5+ years of supervisory experience within rail car inspections, test, and repair
Knowledge of the Federal Railroad Administration’s regulations governing the inspection and test of rail cars, and the Association of American Railroads Interchange Rules
Ability to read prints and drawings, including weld and nondestructive testing symbols.

Benefits on Day 1
Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Vacation Benefits
401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.

Repair Manager

Key skills