Scrap Preparation Supervisor

Job Description

We are in search of a Scrap Preparation Supervisor who will oversee the preparation of scrap metal for recycling. This leadership role involves managing a team of operators, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing processes to enhance efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of scrap preparation technicians.
• Oversee the maintenance and operation of scrap processing equipment.
• Develop and implement strategies for waste reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Ensure proper processing and sorting of incoming scrap materials.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Lead daily briefings to outline targets and safety reminders to the team.
• Evaluate equipment performance and recommend necessary upgrades.
• Foster a culture of safety and accountability within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in metal recycling or a related field

Technical Skills

• Leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of safety protocols

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Team collaboration

Advantageous

• Supervisory experience: Proven track record of managing teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles: Understanding of methodologies aimed at streamlining production.
• Experience with welding and fabrication: Skill in metalworking processes relevant to recycling operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with generous company match
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Continuous improvement focus: We encourage a culture of innovation and are always looking for ways to enhance our processes.
• Inclusive workplace: We welcome diversity and believe that creativity flourishes when varied perspectives are included.