Production Lead (Electrical) - Wilson Road
Astec
Assist production manager, perform direct/indirect labor, ensure quality, safety.
21 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Chattanooga, TN
Onsite
Company Size
3,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Equipment Manufacturing
Aftermarket Parts and Service
Asphalt Plant Supply
Asphalt Paving Equipment
Aggregate Processing Equipment
Recycling Equipment
Material Handling
Concrete Production Equipment
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Aggregates
Mining
Road Building
Concrete Production
Industrial Automation
Asphalt Plant Control Systems
Aggregate Processing
Role
What you would be doing
production scheduling
material management
direct labor
indirect labor
quality inspection
leadership
- Meet all production schedules with high quality products.
- Ensure that work materials are present when needed.
- Performs direct labor activities in their functional area, e.g., assembly, welding, gateways, machining, etc. at least 50% of work time.
- Performs indirect labor activities in their functional area, e.g., warehouse, WIP coordination, quality assurance, shipping & receiving, etc.
- Assist with establishing production schedules.
- Interacts with all areas of the company to assist in developing strategies that enhance overall safety, profitability, quality, and productivity.
- Provides effective leadership and direction to all employees in their work group.
- Assists Production Manager or Production Supervisor (depends on functional area) in establishing work schedules and human resource requirements necessary to meet changing production demands.
- Check finished products ensure quality, and the industry standards are met.
What you bring
assembly
welding
machining
computer skills
high school
leadership
- Relevant skills for functional area (e.g., assembly, welding, gateways, machining)
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of process and procedures.
- Good general computer skills.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing setting is desired.
- Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- 4+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Must have ability to flex into different functional areas and/or shifts as needed.
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Company
Overview
- Founded with a vision to provide innovative equipment solutions to the construction industry.
- A leader in the design and manufacturing of equipment for road building, aggregate processing, and energy sectors.
- Delivers reliable, durable machinery that helps build infrastructure and energy projects around the world.
- Known for pioneering technologies in asphalt mixing, crushing, screening, and environmental solutions.
- Astec's commitment to product innovation has shaped major projects globally, from highways to power plants.
- Throughout its history, Astec has led with a forward-thinking approach to sustainability in construction.
- The company’s diverse portfolio spans across infrastructure development, industrial energy solutions, and more.
- Astec’s impact can be seen in projects that range from municipal infrastructure to global energy plants.
- Safety
- Devotion
- Integrity
- Respect
- Innovation
Net-zero by 2050
Carbon Emissionç›®æ ‡
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions in asphalt production and construction by 2050.
2050 Net-zero Goal
Industry-wideç›®æ ‡
Joined NAPA’s 'The Road Forward' initiative to support industry-wide net-zero by 2050.
2023 Solar Install
Solar PanelsInstalled
Installed solar panels at the Johannesburg, South Africa manufacturing site in 2023 to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
- Aims to decrease carbon footprint of global manufacturing operations and processes
- Joined DOE Better Plants program to set and meet voluntary energy performance goals
- Upgraded LED lighting at 12 manufacturing sites
- Tracking and reducing electricity, water, natural gas consumption, waste streams and water usage
- Designing products (e.g. Cold Planers, Double Barrel mixers, Concrete plants) to support high recycled asphalt or low-carbon concrete with partners like CarbonCure
- Partnering with CarbonCure to reduce embodied COâ‚‚ in concrete batching
- Internal baselines established for GHG emissions and utility usage to guide reduction efforts
- Launched a Women in Leadership group to support career development for women (2021–2022 reporting period)
- Corporate Sustainability Report (2021–2022) highlights investment in employee well-being, ethical operations and workplace safety
- No publicly disclosed gender parity goals or workforce gender distribution percentages
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