Thu, 06/14/2007 - 22:54 — basexton
Job Title: Assistant Manager of Farming Operations
Company: Lachmund Grain Farm
Supervisor: Kevin Lachmund
Date of Employment: 4/2007 - present
Skills needed: Good communication skills, be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel, be able to read and understand engineering diagrams, be able to calculate the cost and benefits of certain decisions, receive and chart commodity prices.
Responsibilities: I am responsible for implementing a preventative maintenance program and making sure that each piece of equipment adhers to the specs of that program. I am also responsible for reviewing the current processes that are in place and identifying the wastes that is present. Besides elimating wastes, I am also responsible for aiding in the planting of 3500 acres of crops, and the work associated with those crops until they are harvested in the fall.