American Welding and Gas
Assistant Plant Manager (8786)
Indianapolis, Indiana•Full-time
About the Job
American Welding & Gas, Inc. has an IMMEDIATE opening for an Assistant Plant Manager at our gas cylinder production/distribution facility in Indianapolis, IN.
Position Summary:
This position will assist the Plant Manager in the daily oversight of production, distribution, safety, and efficiency of the entire plant. Will also assist in the management of assets and indirectly help supervise staff to ensure customer needs are met in the most timely and efficient manner possible while providing excellent customer service in safe environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain knowledge of all fill plant standard operating procedures and safety policies.
- Assist the Plant Manager in organizing and implementing all daily plant activities and strategies.
- Perform high-pressure cylinder filling, as needed, to ensure that cylinder fill rates are met.
- Assist the Plant Manager in hiring, orientation, training, supervising, evaluating, motivating, and leading all employees in the plant.
- Work with the plant manager to develop a safe culture within the plant and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Develop and provide safety training and ensure employees follow all company safety guidelines.
- Assist in enforcing safety rules and regulations in line with the state, federal, DOT, OSHA, and FDA policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Assist with day to day operations of the plant to ensure maximum profits with lowest possible investment while maintaining the highest level of safety.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma/ GED.
- 6 months to 1-year prior industry experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with hazardous materials preferred.
- CDL experience or a current CDL a huge plus!
- Prior management experience a plus.
- Valid license and clean driving record.
- Strong judgement and management skills, as well as relationship building, responsibility, and team building.
- Business acumen, strong oral and written communication skills, customer-oriented and solid decision-making skills.
Incentives:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- A supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth.
AWG Culture:
A family-like atmosphere known for growth opportunities and a low turnover rate in the industry.
AWG is expanding and seeking exceptional talent to drive our progress forward. Don’t miss out on a promising future — join our team today!
American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and team member owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical, and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations, and 22 fill plants, we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets, and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.
American Welding & Gas is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability.