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Company Background:
Washington Equipment Manufacturing Company, Inc. (WEMCO, Inc.) is a contract manufacturer that specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of productivity-enhancing solutions, such as overhead cranes for material handling, automated aerospace tooling and parts, agricultural equipment, and custom machinery used in multiple industries around the world. WEMCO, Inc. was founded on the principles of innovative design and quality workmanship, and our founding partners have more than 70 combined years of experience as welders, fitters, engineers, and heavy machinery designers. WEMCO, Inc.’s facility is fully integrated with the capability to perform nearly all services in house. Our current capabilities include design, engineering, welding, machining, painting, assembly, testing, and installation of complex machinery. You can visit our website to view some of our work: www.wemcoinc.com
Washington Equipment Manufacturing Company, Inc. (WEMCO, Inc.) is a contract manufacturer that specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of productivity-enhancing solutions, such as overhead cranes for material handling, automated aerospace tooling and parts, agricultural equipment, and custom machinery used in multiple industries around the world. WEMCO, Inc. was founded on the principles of innovative design and quality workmanship, and our founding partners have more than 70 combined years of experience as welders, fitters, engineers, and heavy machinery designers. WEMCO, Inc.’s facility is fully integrated with the capability to perform nearly all services in house. Our current capabilities include design, engineering, welding, machining, painting, assembly, testing, and installation of complex machinery. You can visit our website to view some of our work: www.wemcoinc.com
Job Purpose:
The purpose of the Project Manager is to direct all project phases and act as the primary point of contact on large projects of high complexity. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable project scope and budget. The Project Manager will set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor and summarize progress, procure materials and components, and coordinate internal resources with the Operations & Production Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop an integrated project schedule including critical paths for the end-to-end tasks and activities necessary to successfully complete projects
Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
Develop mechanisms for establishing, monitoring, and integrating all project elements, product configurations, and communications concerning change management processes and decisions
Develop and mentor project teams on the implementation of recovery plans as necessary
Coordinate the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as a liaison between project teams and other parts of the organization
Negotiate project changes and incorporate change into project control systems to maintain work statements, cost, and schedule baselines
Create work instructions that will follow piece parts and subassemblies through the shop for manufacturing purposes
Assist the executive management team in the planning and scheduling of production flows for on-book projects
Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
Track project performance to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals
Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis
Report project status on a weekly basis to the executive management team
Follow up all projects with an in-depth analysis of costs and what we could have done to better the outcome of the overall project
Must travel on occasion for short periods of time to facilitate the completion of projects in your care, and to also meet with customers about both new and ongoing projects
Diagnose problems, order appropriate parts, and determine solutions to remedy project complications
Perform drawing reviews and provide approvals for manufacturing release – includes audits for achievability of designs
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience is preferred
Will train the right candidate
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Clean driving record – as you may be required to drive a company vehicle on occasion
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, customers, and suppliers
Must demonstrate a strong work ethic and the ability to complete tasks without supervision
Prior experience with Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, Outlook
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong mechanical background or willingness to study and learn mechanical concepts
Benefits:
401k Retirement Plan
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental insurance options through Colonial Life
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Employee Referral Program