Plant Manager
Forum Us, Inc. - Clearfield, A Forum Energy Technologies Company
Clearfield, Pa & Smithton, Pa
Plant Facilities Manager for Forum Production Services in Clearfield, PA and Smithton, PA locations. ASME Code Engineering, Fabrication, and Inspection Shop specializing in Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, API 12F Tanks, Skidded Assemblies, Piping, and other customized equipment for Gas and Oil Industry. Responsibilities include scheduling of fabrication works, building and maintaining properly trained and skilled workforce, client negotiations, procurement activities, estimating, quotations, managing of engineering and design staff, and management of office personnel. Responsible for P&L for plant production with over 100 personnel operating in multiple shifts with numerous disciplines.Developed staff for production and supporting roles for new facility in Clearfield, PA starting with less than a dozen skilled employees in April 2011 to well over 120 by end of 2013. Managed development of skill sets of employees in order for the Clearfield operation to execute well over a dozen different Forum Product Lines while maintaining good quality, safety, and on-time deliveries while also keeping profitability.Product lines included Gas Production Units, Line Heaters, Dehydration Units/Skids, Flowback Separation Skids, Sand Separators, Slug Catchers, Vapor Recovery Towers, 2-Phase & 3-Phase Separators, Piping Assemblies, Piping and Valve Skids, 210BBL up to 500BBL API monogrammed tanks, and Revamps of existing equipment.Put in place e-file document control procedures, Quality Plans, Safety Programs, and other operational procedures and policies which increased general annual revenue from $4.5MM in 2011 to over $26MM in 2013.