MKD Electric, LLC

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company. 

For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings.  We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Division Manager of Fabrication willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field. 

MKD Electric is seeking an experienced Division Manager of Fabrication. As part of this role… 

What you will do…

•    The Division Manager is responsible for the overall fabrication and welding operations, team management, the quality of work, and productivity 
•    Estimating/Project Management 
•    Readily perceives and effectively responds to schedules and product flows essential to supervising highly productive, cost-effective, quality-oriented manufacturing operations
•    Establishes and controls procedures to meet production schedules
•    Monitors and controls established procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards
•    Establishes and monitors cost control systems to achieve department budget objectives
•    Responsible for compliance with safety and housekeeping requirements
•    Provides training, support, direction, and guidance to Fabrication Manager and personnel to continually develop their work habits, job skills and safety practices
•    Evaluates employee performance and accountability
•    Recommends and/or administers personnel actions in accordance with company policies and procedures
•    Set department goals and develop outline for achievement
•    May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions
•    Performs other duties as assigned

What you will need to succeed…

•    AutoCAD/CAD/Solid Works experience
•    5 years of leadership experience in a similar role
•    Possess full P&L experience with a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and achieving results in similar manufacturing operations
•    Ability to analyze internal and external data to decide the best course of action for the manufacturing organization
•    Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook applications
•    Preferably a background in Mechanical Engineering
•    Welding Fabrication Expertise – possess expert fit-up skill and weld code knowledge – Previous weld fab experience REQUIRED
•    Leadership – the ability to manage all production teams – Previous supervisor experience REQUIRED
•    Problem-Solving – identify problems, develop solutions to correct weld issues, and overcome all production obstacles
•    Detail-Oriented – good math skills and precision in work
•    Effective Planning and Organization – define the needs and priorities of the team and work
•    Excellent Communication – listening, processing, and communicating clearly 
•    Integrity – upholds a high standard of fairness and ethics in words and actions. • Resilience – the ability to work under pressure while keeping calm. • Analytical Skills – gather and               process information to define required production steps effectively
•    Proficient in pipe welding codes and procedures
•    Proficient in fabrication of vessels and tanks
•    Capable of writing weld procedures
•    Proficient in structural welding and connections
•    Possess a degree in mechanical engineering or welding engineering

Physical demands… 

The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
•    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
•    Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
•    Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer 
•    Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.
•    Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.
•    Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.