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The manager establishes daily priorities, keeps projects on schedule, develops employees, maintains inventory accuracy, coordinates pickups and deliveries, and ensures completed testing work is documented and billed promptly.\nPrimary Areas of Responsibility:\nLead and develop a hose fabrication team of approximately 3-5 employees.Oversee daily hydraulic and industrial hose fabrication activities.\nSupervise hose testing activities and coordinate a logistics team of approximately 1-2 employees.Maintain visibility of open, in-process, and completed testing jobs.\nPrioritize testing work based on customer requirements, promised dates, and available resources.\nEnsure testing jobs are completed safely, accurately, and with the required documentation.\nConfirm completed testing work is billed to the customer accurately and promptly.\nManage production schedules, customer projects, priorities, and on-time completion.Create and maintain a production schedule based on customer requirements, 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