Centek Marine, the global leader in marine exhaust and engine room ventilation manufacturing, is looking for an operations professional to fill the role of Operations Manager. The Operations Manager will be responsible for all operations related to various product lines at Centek’s manufacturing facilities in Thomasville, GA. This critical role will be instrumental in driving efficiency, quality, and team development.

Other duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Manage daily operations of Centek product lines
• Mentor product line managers in schedule management, personnel development, and quality initiatives.
• Manage and execute RMA actions for production warranties, including developing and implementing “Prevention of Recurrence” plans.
• Monitor and act on key production metrics, including time logging, attendance, and efficiency.
• Act as a liaison between other Centek departments (Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Customer Service).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, operational efficiency, and employee morale.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in operations management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong focus on results, continuous improvement, and a passion for fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Other Soft Skills include the following:

• A true “playmaker” – adaptable and willing to take on different roles as needed (coach, blocker, cheerleader).
• A resourceful problem solver who can navigate challenges effectively, focusing on what can be controlled.
• Results-oriented and data-driven with a strong culture of accountability.
• Ability to implement and enforce simple, effective processes.
• Ability to execute short-term initiatives while maintaining a clear focus on long-term strategic goals

Centek Marine offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Centek, the global leader in marine exhaust and engine room ventilation manufacturing, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive administrative professional to join our team as a Customer Service Representative (CSR). The CSR will be part of a team focused on customer service, order entry and shipping for two side-by-side facilities in Thomasville, GA.

As a key point of contact for customers worldwide, the CSR will collaborate with every department in the organization, ensuring seamless order processing and exceptional customer support.

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a positive attitude and a calm, professional demeanor. He or she should be able to think critically, manage multiple priorities, and provide outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Interaction & Support

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone or email.
• Provide accurate information about products, services, pricing, and company policies.
• Assist customers with placing orders, processing returns, and handling complaints.
• Identify customer issues and provide effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude in all interactions.

Order Entry & Processing:

• Enter and process customer orders accurately
• Verify order details, including pricing, quantities, and customer information to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate with customers regarding order confirmations and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Production, Finance and Shipping teams to prioritize and fulfill orders on time.
• Process order modifications, cancellations, and returns in compliance with company policies.

Shipping & Logistics Coordination:

• Prepare and review shipping documents, including packing lists, invoices, bills of lading, and customs paperwork.
• Schedule and coordinate shipments with carriers
• Work with Warehouse Shipping staff to ensure proper labeling, tracking, and documentation for all outgoing shipments.
• Track shipments and provide updates to customers regarding delivery status.
• Handle shipping-related inquiries, discrepancies, and issue resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with domestic and international shipping regulations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is a plus.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in order entry, shipping, or a related administrative role in manufacturing, logistics, or distribution.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (Epicor or similar), shipping software (CH Robinson, UPS, FedEx,), and Microsoft Office Suite a plus
• Attention to Detail: Strong data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically, troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
• Multitasking: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders and shipments simultaneously.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate with different departments to ensure smooth operations.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career development and training opportunities.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Centek Marine, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking skilled and experienced fabricators, TIG welders, and machine operators to join our team. This role will be responsible for fabricating and/or TIG welding components for marine applications. The ideal candidate’s expertise will be essential in ensuring the proper construction and functionality of the boat’s exhaust systems. Attention to detail, precision welding skills, and a strong understanding of fabrication processes are crucial for success in this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to fabricate components according to required dimensions and design specifications.
• Set up, adjust, and operate TIG welding equipment, ensuring proper weld penetration, fusion, and strength.
• Set up, adjust, and operate fabrication equipment, ensuring proper product specifications.
• Ensure the quality of welded joints by performing inspections and tests, including visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to identify improvements in design and fabrication processes.
• Work closely with other team members, such as pipefitters, fabricators, and welders, to ensure smooth workflow and efficient production.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with all equipment, materials, and tools.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Keep accurate records of fabrication activities, including materials used, welding parameters, and inspection results.Monitor
• inventory levels of materials and supplies required for riser fabrication and communicate any shortages or replenishment needs to the appropriate personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical training in welding or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a TIG welder or fabricator, specifically in stainless steel or similar materials.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques and processes, including layout, cutting, fitting, and welding.
• Demonstrated skill in TIG welding and/or fabrication ensuring precision and high-quality product.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and reliable work.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey information clearly.
• Physical ability to perform welding tasks, including lifting and manipulating heavy materials.
• Knowledge of marine applications and understanding of exhaust and ventilation systems is advantageous.

This job description is a general outline of the typical duties and requirements of the position and should not be considered an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, or qualifications that may be required. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.

Centek is quality driven, and the successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail, excellent mechanical aptitude, and solid communication skills. Candidates should expect an opportunity to demonstrate their expertise during an on-site welding test. All candidates must pass a drug test and must possess a valid U.S. drivers license.

Centek is an equal opportunity employer.

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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking Fiberglass Production Workers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Must be able to perform simple math and use a calculator and a tape measure
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds unassisted. Must be able to work standing all day.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area
• Have a reliable means of transportation
• Pay attention to detail
• Must successfully pass a physical exam and drug test
• Ability to work saws/construction background not required but a plus

Centek Industries is an equal opportunity employer.

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