Installation Supervisor

FKI Logistex is a leading provider of automated material handling systems to its customers around the world. We strive to maintain this leadership position through the supply of superior solutions, leading edge technology, seamless integration, and responsive support via the three North American Logistex divisions headquartered in Cincinnati - Ohio, Louisville - Kentucky, and St. Louis - Missouri.

At FKI Logistex, you’ll enjoy the benefits of working for a large and stable enterprise, with a solid past and a very bright future. FKI Logistex customers include brand names you hear and use every day - from manufacturing to retail, airports, and everywhere in between.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for the planning and supervision of all activities related to the installation of sorting systems at the job site.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Train and supervise personnel to properly install electronic controlled sorting systems.
•Prepare and plan installation schedules to meet contractual requirements.
•Develop, improve, and standardize installation methods and procedures to effect cost reductions, increase productivity, and improve service.
•Receive hardware and components at the job site and prepare and transmit accurate receiving documents.
•Set up and maintain satisfactory security, warehousing, and storage facilities.
•Establish and conduct effective lines of communication with the customer’s field representative and with Crisplant management.
•Determine labor requirements for the job.
•Conduct pre-job conferences with labor union business agents as required.
•Assign trade responsibilities for the work by calling and hiring building and construction tradesmen.
•Observe, monitor, and inspect the work of installers to assure compliance with quality standards.
•Chart the progress of the work and formulate and implement plans for overcoming delinquent deliveries.
•Coordinate and document customer’s change order requests.
•Maintain and update file of the latest revised drawings
•Keep accurate records of the job. Prepare and transmit reports daily, weekly, or monthly as required.
•Participate in the activation of the team activities for the start-up and checkout of the work.
•Direct building trades labor as required to fully activate the system leading to acceptance by the customer.
•As required, assist in training the customer’s operating personnel and field maintenance crews.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•Skilled machinists or metal workers with working knowledge of
mechanical installation, microprocessors, PLC-equipment and data communication, pneumatics or electronics, and PC on a user level.
•Strong interpersonal skills and team oriented.
•Experience working directly with customers is desirable.
•Requires a high school diploma with industry experience.

REPORTS TO:

Manager, Field Operations
REQUIREMENTS
If you are the best of the best and this type of opportunity appeals to you, please forward your resume via email (attach in MS Word format only) to [Click here for email].

FKI provides a fast-paced and challenging work environment that rewards teamwork and excellence!

In addition to competitive salaries FKI offers:

Medical/Dental Insurance Plan
Prescription Drug Plan
Company paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
Company paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
401k Plan with Company match plus an annual discretionary bonus
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Generous Company Paid Vacation and Holidays
Business Casual Dress Code
Advancement
And More……