Assistant Production Manager

Career Opportunity in Bellingham!

Mt Baker Products, established in 1949, has a proud national reputation for custom quality decorative plywood. Our responsibly produced panels are used for architectural grade interior design and furniture in homes and commercial projects across the country.

We are pleased to announce a career opportunity at our location on the waterfront in Bellingham, Washington. The Assistant Production Manager sets and monitors product standards and examines samples of products to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality. The Assistant Production Manager understands the customer's needs and requirements and coordinates employee efforts and communications between management and the production teams.

Work Schedule: 8 am to 5 pm, Mon-Fri

Pay Range: $65k - 85k per year

Key Responsibilities

Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and industry best practices.

Monitors the production run to make sure that it stays on schedule and corrects any problems that may arise.

Inspects materials, products and equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Identifies any deviations from quality standards and seeks to uncover patterns and root causes of quality deficiencies; provides insights and recommendations for quality improvement.

Inspects the final output, comparing it to the requirements, and approves or rejects the final product.

Develops and maintains a strong product knowledge base (species, grades, etc.)

Conducts supplier audits to evaluate the quality of materials, components and services procured from external vendors.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision health plans, paid time off and holidays, and 401k and life insurance programs.

Apply online or visit our office at 2929 Roeder Avenue, Bellingham, WA to complete an application during business hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Mon-Fri.

A cover letter included with your resume/application is appreciated!