Production Manager

Company: CalmHR Inc
Location: Emporia
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description: First Response Rail Service, Inc.RAIL, WASTE & LOGISTICSProfessional solutions. Expert service.Since 2004, First Response Rail Service, Inc. has been a privately owned company delivering top-notch rail asset management, transloading logistics, operational support, rail fleet inspections and minor repairs, and intermodal container repair services.Want to know more? Explore our world by visiting our website at firstresponserail.com and see how we keep things on track!
At First Response Rail, we pride ourselves on being a progressive and innovative company dedicated to supporting the rail industry. We are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can grow, develop their skills, and tackle some of the most exciting projects in the industry.
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Production Manager to join our team in Emporia Virginia. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, manage teams, and ensure efficiency in our fabrication and repair process. This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance production work with administrative responsibilities, including inventory management, scheduling, payroll, and performance oversight.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a growing company where you can make a real impact on our operations. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a team that values innovation and growth, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely project completion.
• Lead and supervise a team, handling scheduling, payroll, time-off approvals, and performance management.
• Maintain and monitor inventory levels, ensuring materials are stocked and available as needed.
• Enforce and promote workplace safety, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Work alongside team members as a hands-on manager while maintaining workflow organization.
• Manage payroll, timekeeping, and administrative duties using Microsoft Office.
• Communicate effectively with employees, clients, and vendors to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant welding industry regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes.Requirements:
  • 4+ years of experience in a production management role.
  • Prior experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in team supervision and performance management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for administrative tasks.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the welding industry.
  • Ability to multitask and balance hands-on work with managerial duties.We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for the right candidate. If you are a dedicated professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
    Salary depends on experience.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment. The employee may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts while on the field site.
    
    
    
    
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