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BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Director of Manufacturing will lead manufacturing activities while executing strategic initiatives and coordinating resources to fabricate, paint, and assemble heaters, tanks, piping, and accessories. The Director of Manufacturing will provide oversight to management and operations staff with the primary goal being to ensure a work environment that promotes safety, quality, and productivity while driving continuous improvement activities. Key Deliverables * Responsible for all manufacturing operations including the safety, production efficiencies, quality, and customer service. * Leads team members by managing and executing plant processes. * Supports continuous improvement processes to ensure safety, quality, goals are cost, and customer service are met. * Creates and maintains an engaged and team-oriented workforce to meet business demand. * Comply with all of Astec's safety protocols. Key Activities & Responsibilities * Manage the manufacturing facility by ensuring all safety, quality, delivery, and financial goals and standards are consistently met * Ensure a healthy and safe working environment while complying with federal and state regulations through active collaboration with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) staff * Lead the manufacturing organization to build a strong culture of employee engagement and involvement, productivity, and accountability * Assist general manager with long-range operational goals, expansion efforts, and implementation of new and advanced technology to drive improvement and reduce costs in our products * Organize departmental management structure and teams for optimal, efficient operations * Work with company controller to develop operating budgets and meet targets for efficiency, costs, hours, and absorption. * Participate in the S&OP (Sales and Operation Planning) process with other site managers to understand the business conditions and make manpower and continuous improvement decisions to support the operation * Create and deliver progress and production reports to executive team members on a regular basis * Work with Operational Excellence staff to drive fact and data based continuous improvement, introduce new technology, new processes, SQDC initiatives, reduce man-hours, improve lead times and product flow, etc. * Supervise capital planning for the facility, including equipment research and specification requirements, quoting, and purchasing along with maintenance, and facility layout * Identify current and future training opportunities to build staff skills and support succession planning efforts * Lead efforts towards standard costing, with an understanding of shop labor routings, standards, etc. * Work cross-functionally and collaboratively with other departments to meet Astec's strategic objectives * Maintain a working knowledge of current trends and practices in welding, fabricating, cutting, painting, assembly and electrical to make sure the business stays current to new technologies * Assume other special activities and responsibilities as directed * Actively support Astec's core values, mission statement and vision statement * Follow Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity program guidelines at all times * Follow proper safety procedures at all times * Wears personal protective equipment as required To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * BS/BA Degree in an Engineering discipline preferred (ME, IE, etc.). BS/BA Degree in Business Management, Finance, or other related field plus applicable experience is acceptable. * 10+ years of manufacturing related experience required. Manufacturing Engineering or Continuous Improvement specific role experience preferred. * Experience in shop/production management, engineering, operational excellence, lean manufacturing, or related experience is required. * Experience in heavy steel fabrication and well-versed in all types of welding methods (GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW) is required. ASME code quality experience is preferred * Understanding and use of ERP System (Oracle or other) regarding work routings, standards, costing, and scheduling is required. * Ability to work satisfactorily as a team member and communicate with all levels within the company * Strong interpersonal skills, communication, and presentation skills (both verbal and written) * Ability to proficiently operate a personal computer and be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite software applications must possess potential to learn beyond basics * Ability to handle sudden changes in project/priority and multiple tasks simultaneously in a positive fashion * Ability to set, adjust and change daily priorities * Ability to manage conflict and resolve issues in the most positive fashion for all parties concerned * Ability to identify problems or potential problems at both a strategic and functional level and make or recommend decisions to resolve the same * Projects strong leadership skills * Good organization and time-management skills * Willingness to accept responsibility and take on new challenges * Ability to influence others via communication to get desired results * Ability to exercise a high level of independent judgement on a customary and regular basis * Excellent customer-relations skills * If supervising welding operations, must understand welding symbols and diagrams. * Ability to solve practical and complex problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited resources may exist is necessary * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form is necessary * Supervisor and Leadership Expectations Directly supervises two (2) to four (4) supervisory manufacturing personnel to include but not limited to Manufacturing Managers, Production Managers, Maintenance Manager and who, in turn, supervise five (5) to forty (40) employees each and one (1) to ten (10) non-supervisory manufacturing office personnel. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of his/her unit. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems in compliance with any applicable employment law guidelines and upon consultation with the General Manager and/or the Director of Human Resources if necessary. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality, and productivity as means to ensure success NOTE: This position responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting, or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: This position will be located at our headquarters in Chattanooga, TN. Corporate relocation assistance is available. ABOUT THE POSITION Responsible for directing and supporting warranty administration, warranty analysis, problem resolution, and product improvement programs for all Astec Industries - Infrastructure Solutions Group products. Deliverables & Responsibilities Oversee the organization, management, & daily operations of the warranty functions. Monitor and review in-process claims to ensure claims are being addressed and resolved. Administer and enforce all warranty polices. Continuously seek ways to improve the customer experience. Develop and track performance metrics. Establish and continually improve warranty claim processing and adjudication processes Leverage warranty analysis to identify, implement, and manage tools, applications, and processes to clearly identify trends and patterns in data. Ensure information is properly visualized and communicated to divisional stakeholders for resolution. Lead activities associated with Problem Recognition processes, including administering the Non-Conforming and Corrective Action (NCCA) system, Corrective Action Request (CAR) creation, administration, and reporting. Establish, administer, and clearly communicate standard and extended warranty policy. Monitor competitor's offerings and with Senior Leadership Team guidance adjust as required. Develop and champion processes to leverage analysis of various data streams with the outcome of establishing specific Product Improvement Programs intended to improve the customer experience. Lead, develop, and administer Returned Goods Analysis (RGA) processes. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Business, Computer Science, or applicable field Five (5) years supervisory or managerial experience Knowledge of customer and product support fundamentals and processes Proven track record of successfully managing warranty operations and processes across an organization. Demonstrated business results through the collection, dissemination, and analysis of large amounts of data. Ability to learn and teach complex mathematical and statistical concepts. Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Ability to manage conflict and resolve issues in the most positive fashion for all parties concerned. Ability to identify problems or potential problems at both a strategic and functional level and make or recommend decisions to resolve the same. Projects strong leadership skills Excellent organization and time-management skills Willingness to accept responsibility and take on new challenges. Ability to influence others via communication to get desired results. Ability to communicate effectively across cultures. Ability to adapt communication style to meet need of the audience. Ability to effectively present highly complex information in small or large group situations Supervisor and Leadership Expectations Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of Department. Directly or indirectly manages one (1) to fifteen (15) supervisory and non-supervisory employees to include but not limited to Project Managers, Warranty Analysts, Claim Processors, Returned Goods Clerks, and Reliability Analysts. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems in compliance with any applicable employment law guidelines and upon consultation with the Sr Director of Quality and/or Director of Human Resources if necessary. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business Respect for all individuals Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description . It is 100% on-site. BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Production Planner to optimize our manufacturing operations. This role is critical in creating and maintaining efficient production schedules, ensuring seamless coordination across our Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams. You will be responsible for capacity planning, setting lead times, and driving our daily schedule updates to maintain a smooth and effective production flow. Key Responsibilities · Develop and manage comprehensive production schedules that balance capacity, lead times, and delivery commitments. · Coordinate material requirements and ensure the timely availability of components and raw materials to support the production plan. · Facilitate cross-functional communication, proactively informing teams of schedule changes and updates · Utilize ERP systems (such as Oracle, Epicor) for work order management, capacity planning, and scheduling. · Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and workflow optimization, leveraging Lean principles. · Analyze production data, prepare status and performance reports, and communicate key insights to management. · Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to achieving overarching company goals. · Champion Astec's core values and promote a safety-first culture. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or an Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or 8+ years of experience as a production planner or master scheduler in a manufacturing environment. · Proficiency in ERP systems (experience with Oracle, Epicor or similar preferred), strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Power BI. · Proven ability to create and maintain production schedules, plan work orders, set capacities, and manage lead times. · Strong analytical abilities to interpret data, identify potential issues, and develop effective solutions. · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively collaborate across all departments. · A commitment to continuous learning, process improvement, and embracing change, including the planned introduction of Visual ERP scheduling. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers. · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success. NOTE: This position responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Operational Excellence Leader at our manufacturing site in Chattanooga, Tennessee, plays a critical role in driving Astec Industries' Lean Systems throughout the organization. This leader is responsible for advancing strategy deployment, implementing lean methodologies, and aligning plant-level initiatives with corporate strategic goals. The role also serves as a liaison between the General Manager and the Astec corporate team to ensure cohesion in strategy and execution. KEY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Lead the deployment of the Hoshin Kanri strategy framework at the plant and Asphalt business unit level to ensure alignment with corporate goals and initiatives. · Plan and facilitate cross-functional Kaizen events that drive measurable improvements across manufacturing, sales, and support functions. · Implement core Lean Systems and tools such as 5S, standard work, visual management, value stream mapping, TPM, and continuous flow to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. · Champion and oversee the deployment of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), including the implementation of pillars like autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, quality maintenance, and early equipment management. · Design and deliver structured Lean and TPM training programs that teach tools, principles, and cultural behaviors across all organizational levels, ensuring understanding and practical application. · Drive continuous improvement initiatives across both shop floor and office operations, supporting functional leaders in achieving performance targets. · Coach and mentor employees and leaders in structured problem-solving methods such as A3 thinking to build capability and foster ownership. · Act as a hands-on liaison between the site and corporate teams, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication across all improvement initiatives. · Support capital investment planning by conducting ROI analysis and evaluating the operational impact of proposed projects. · Develop and maintain True North Boards and PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, Cost) dashboards to ensure performance visibility and alignment with business objectives. · Integrate Lean thinking into onboarding and leadership development programs to reinforce a culture of continuous improvement from day one. · Build internal problem-solving capability by coaching teams to sustain gains and independently lead improvement efforts. · Facilitate cross-functional alignment sessions to identify priorities, remove barriers, and foster collaboration across departments. · Collaborate with corporate leadership to align operational improvements with business growth strategies, including capacity expansion and new product introductions. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOUR EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES ARE: · Extensive experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, with a demonstrated ability to implement and sustain long-term improvements across various business functions. · A proven track record of leading and facilitating Kaizen events that deliver measurable results in manufacturing, engineering, sales, service, and administrative processes. · Strategic thinking and business acumen to align day-to-day actions with long-term organizational goals and growth plans. · Exceptional coaching, teaching, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage, educate, and empower employees at all levels-from shop floor operators to executive leadership. · Hands-on knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and its key pillars, as well as experience applying PQVC metrics, True North Boards, A3 problem-solving, and X-Matrix frameworks. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and alignment across cross-functional and cross-cultural teams. · Analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities, with proficiency in performance measurement and root cause analysis. · Self-motivation and initiative, with the ability to work independently while collaborating with teams across functions and levels. · A continuous improvement mindset, consistently seeking ways to improve processes, culture, and results while modeling Astec Industries, Inc.'s core values. SUPERVISOR AND LEADERSHIP EXPECTATIONS · Report to the General Manager, Jerome Facility, with a functional relationship to the Director of Operational Excellence. · Act as a trusted partner and strategic advisor on lean transformation efforts. · Lead by example on the shop floor and in office settings. · Deliver periodic updates to corporate leadership regarding initiative progress, risks, and opportunities. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec Industries, Inc. embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec Industries, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other andto the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: 4101 Jerome Ave, Chattanooga, TN ABOUT THE POSITION The Pricing Operations Specialist is responsible for managing the operational aspects of pricing, including maintaining pricing systems, updating price lists, and ensuring accurate data flow across ERP and CRM platforms. This role plays a critical part in supporting pricing strategies by ensuring data integrity, automating processes, and improving efficiency. The specialist collaborates with Pricing Managers, Sales, and IT teams to implement pricing updates, troubleshoot system issues, and enhance pricing workflows for the OEM aftermarket parts business. Deliverables & Responsibilities: · Maintain and update pricing systems and databases to ensure accurate and timely pricing information. · Upload and validate price lists in ERP and CRM platforms, ensuring consistency across all channels. · Equal Opportunity Employer · Monitor data integrity and resolve discrepancies between systems. · Implement automation tools and process improvements to streamline pricing updates and reduce manual errors. · Collaborate with Pricing Managers to execute pricing changes and promotional updates. · Support system enhancements and participate in testing for pricing-related functionality. · Generate reports and dashboards to track pricing accuracy and operational efficiency. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree in business, Information Systems, or related field. · 2-4 years of experience in pricing operations, data management, or ERP/CRM administration (OEM or aftermarket experience preferred). · Strong proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and CRM platforms. · Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large datasets accurately. · Familiarity with automation tools and process improvement methodologies. Key Competencies: · Data Integrity & Accuracy · ERP/CRM System Expertise · Process Efficiency & Automation · Collaboration & Communication · Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement · Supervisor and Leadership Expectations · Does this role have supervisory or managerial responsibilities? No · Does this role have budgetary or program management responsibilities? No Our Culture and Values · Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: Some travel required. NOTE:This position is responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent, and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender(sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Develop, plan, and implement environmental, health, and safety programs for the Company. Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Develop illness and injury prevention, building safety, and chemical safety policies and procedures. Oversee safety training and facility inspections to ensure regulatory compliance. Key Deliverables · Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks. · Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections. · Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company. · Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics. · Monitors compliance with safety procedures. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Design and maintain company policies adhering to local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Keep abreast of any changes to environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations that impact the company, and implement company policies accordingly. · Responsible for preparing, maintaining, and updating company's safety and environmental policy and procedure manuals. · Provide initial and refresher training for employees on company policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to employee safety, health, and protection from hazards. · Ensure necessary records are prepared and maintained according to established federal, state, and local safety and environmental guidelines. · Complete and file on a timely basis all federal, state, and local environmental reports and chemical inventory requests, and submit payment for all required fees on a timely basis. · Responsible for identifying chemical hazards and hazardous workplace conditions. Maintain a current inventory and Material Safety Data Sheet for all chemical hazards on the property. Take corrective action to eliminate, contain, or minimize the hazards, or coordinate the removal of physical, biological, and chemical hazards. · Involved in the design and development of facilities, work areas, and work procedures, and make environmental, health, and safety recommendations accordingly. · Serve as a contact with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulatory bodies, and property and workers' compensation insurance representatives. · Ensure complete and thorough accident investigation, accurate recording of the details, and implementation of corrective action for all work-related injuries and illnesses. · Maintain employees' safety & environmental training records. Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements. · Participate in all property and facility inspections conducted by federal, state, and local agencies, and insurance carriers. · Prepare and distribute various reports and forms including monthly department inspection reports, etc. Review inspection reports and take corrective action on identified safety or environmental hazards. · Provide assistance or perform other duties as assigned. · Oversee the Safety Committee and Safety Steering Committee. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required, Master's degree desirable. · 5+ years' experience in a managerial or technical position in a manufacturing environment with knowledge and proficiency in EH&S programs preferred, or a combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. · Ability to maintain the highly confidential nature of medical information. · Ability to work well with others, exercise sound judgment and solve problems, work independently and effectively manage workload, and work well under pressure. · Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be resourceful, well-organized, meticulous, and accurate. · Ability to operate general office equipment including telephone, computer, calculator, photocopier, and fax machine. · A working knowledge of Microsoft Office products required. · Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies. · Supervisor and Leadership Expectations Safety Specialist and an EHS Contractor report up to this Manager. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, manufacturing company of infrastructure development equipment. Our products range from asphalt and concrete plants, aggregate crushers and handlers, industrial heaters and more. Connection is at the heart of everything we do. We design and manufacture products used to build the infrastructure that physically connects the world, but the connections we make with people are what drive us forward. We were founded on innovation and a passion to help our customers succeed. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. We are committed to design and build the most innovative products. LOCATION: ABOUT THE POSITION Responsible for plant set-up, maintenance, and repairs with minimal supervision. Deliverables & Responsibilities · Must be fully competent in all aspects of fabrication and assembly of major asphalt equipment with minimal supervision. · Must be fully experienced in plant assembly and operation specifications. · Must be able to build A/C Piping and Hot Oil Piping. · Ability to work at heights. · Must be able to read set-up prints and lay out a jobsite. · Ability to read and comprehend set-up drawings and subassembly drawings. · Rigging and crane knowledge is required. · Must be physically able to perform all aspects of the job in outdoor conditions, i.e. climbing with fall protection and training, standing for long periods, and exposure to extreme elements and harsh conditions. · Follow company policies and procedures at all times. · Follow proper safety rules and procedures at all times. · Perform other duties as assigned. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High school diploma or equivalent certification required. · 0-2 years of related experience or equivalent job experience required. · Welding experience required. · Ability to work in high situations without physical/mental limitations required. · Ability to read and comprehend set-up drawings and subassembly drawings required. · Must be a team player with other employees. · Must be able to travel! · Needs to have great customer service skills when dealing with the customers on/off of the jobsite. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 100% of travel, regional, international WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Operations Program Manager will lead a project management team, ensuring the successful execution of site efficiency programs across several manufacturing facilities at Astec. The project team is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing manufacturing projects, capital expenditures, and facility efficiency initiatives. The manager will oversee team development, set project management goals, and coordinate with various departments to deliver complex projects effectively. The incumbent will assist our facility business partners in defining a strategic roadmap of 3-5 years. The Operations Program Manager will also effectively monitor and present program updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members. Leading the team's portfolio, team development, and developing business partner relationships will account Project for at least 75% of this assignment and the incumbent will have a smaller role of leading manufacturing projects. Specific work assignments may be as follows: Lead a project team to complete complex programs in multiple Astec facilities and manage the programs on time and within budget, while meeting the requirements of the customer. Responsible to coach, mentor, and supervise the project coordinators and specialists in daily assignments and activities and ensure that professional program management techniques and tools are used to manage programs and projects. Key Deliverables · Lead a team of Project Managers to develop the vision and plan for projects based on facility needs and assign resources. · Oversee the hiring, performance, development, and management of the project team. · Ensure the project management team properly executes the planning, scheduling, and execution of Astec facility projects. · Plan and lead manufacturing project planning sessions, facilitate project status meetings, maintain complex project plans/schedules, update RAID logs, and track costs and resources for multiple projects simultaneously. · Work to streamline and improve the efficiency of communication lines, related to project management. · Facilitate and lead process improvement initiatives related to project management processes. · Provide a supportive work environment for the team; select, mentor, coach, and develop others. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Lead and mentor a team of project managers. · Conduct regular team meetings to discuss project status, challenges, and solutions. · Oversee the project management team portfolio to ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. · Preparing and presenting program-level reporting for upper management. · Analyze current project management processes and identify areas for improvement. · Implement new procedures and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. · Ensure clear, specific, accurate, and timely communications with customers. · Respond quickly and appropriately to customer needs and problems. · Work closely with engineering teams, Astec representatives, vendors, and various internal departments. · Foster a collaborative environment to achieve program goals. · Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent combination of education and experience and training. · 7-10 years of end-to-end project management experience. · Project management experience in an industrial, engineering, and/or manufacturing environment highly preferred. · 2+ years in leadership of a team. · Proficiency in Project Management Software (i.e., Project Insight, Asana, Microsoft Project, etc.). · Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams. · Ability to confidently facilitate large-scale project planning workshops. · Effective team-building expertise. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Highly organized with strong attention to detail. · Experience in a matrix-based, marcom organization preferred. · Microsoft Outlook expertise. · Proficiency in Microsoft Suites. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations Required Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 10-20% of domestic travel WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under the direction of the Department Production Supervisor and in cooperation with the Team Leader, safely perform a variety of tasks to correctly assemble, fit, and join components in the production process of heavy and large mechanical products, per specifications and in accordance with the production schedule, making independent decisions with minimal direct supervision given appropriate instructions. Key Deliverables Use tools properly to make or repair parts and products. Collaborate with other line workers in order to assemble products. Comply with all company and industry safety requirements. Accurately interpret documents, such as diagrams, schematics, blueprints, or other verbal or written instructions. Identify any defective items and handle them according to established procedures. Key Activities & Responsibilities Cleans and assembles component parts, machined parts, and subassemblies Uses various hand tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks Removes burrs and rough spots from parts with hand file, hone stone, or portable pneumatic grinder Operates overhead cranes and forklifts to move parts and materials in and out of work area and to assemble large components Performs minor adjustments, repairs, or setups to equipment or machines under supervision Perform all required job functions in a safe manner consistent with plant safety standards and report any problems immediately to the team leader or Department Supervisor Other duties as assigned: may include basic welding, washing, primer and painting of components or assemblies To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred 0-2 Years Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired Knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, and procedures required Relevant trade school or college course work desired Ability to correctly use and read a tape measure, and read/understand job-related blueprints, required Ability to read drawings and blueprints accurately Able to operate overhead cranes and forklifts Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files Must be dependable, dedicated to completing work assignments correctly, and use time wisely Adept at problem-solving. Adaptable to new situations and challenges. Open to changes and new ideas Ability to satisfactorily work alone with reasonable and appropriate instructions, training, and supervision, and ability to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment Ability to communicate clearly and completely, expressing needs, and asking questions Ability to sufficiently carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions Ability to handle the demand that accompanies production standards and deadlines Ability to accept constructive criticism and make subsequent adjustments, and willingness to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work: Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business Respect for all individuals Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under supervision, the Electrical Technician must be capable of performing all tasks in Astec manufacturing electrical department. Must be able to assemble, evaluate, troubleshoot and correct deficiencies to make certain product specifications are met. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. This level of electrician will deal with live energized equipment and be trained and capable of performing all required tests and if necessary de-energize equipment to meet safe standards before proceeding. Key Deliverables · Assemble, evaluate, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus. · Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment. · Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. · Read and interpret electrical and electrical circuit blueprints and diagrams. · Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Demonstrate Astec processes in all aspects of the manufacturing electrical department including panel room, construction manufacturing and industrial manufacturing as warranted by workload demands and scheduling needs. · Test and troubleshoot heaters to ensure equipment is ready before shipping to customer site · Correct and re-test to verify corrective action was successful · Communicate with electrical engineering recommendations to correct or improve processes · Monitor quality issues that warrant concern and encourage postponement of equipment from being shipped · Achieve quality results as it relates to the Company's vision and mission · Promote and educate others on Astec's core values · Follow company policies, procedures, and safety rules at all times To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High School Diploma or equivalent and/or accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program required. · 0-2 years working in manufacturing in order to understand equipment and process procedures · Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision. · Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary. · Strong problem-solving skills desired. · Recognition that at every level growing experience in troubleshooting is essential to evaluate and correct concerns before testing. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Welder 2nd shift - Jerome Ave BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. SUMMARY Safely erects and fits together appropriate equipment and materials for the building of asphalt plant and related components. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes the following, other duties may be assigned. The work environment duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. * Assists in the building of asphalt plant equipment and related components by safely and efficiently fitting and welding metal parts in a quality-conscious manner. * Must be able to demonstrate ability to properly and weld using the GMAW and FCAW processes. * Inspects metal prior to welding for smoothness and acceptability and produces welds with minimal post grinding. * Ensures welding machine settings are appropriate for work to be performed. * Must be trained in and know PPE requirements for welding, including hood and filter shades and arm/body protection. * Always follow proper safety rules and procedures. * Overtime including weekends may be required as necessary. SUPERVISORY None KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES * Ability and experience to weld properly and safely using GMAW and FCAW. * Ability to read and understand weld symbols on drawings required. * Ability to safely use cranes and forklifts required. * Must be able to pass a welding skills test. * Fit-up knowledge and ability required. * High school diploma or equivalent certification required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; and ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop and kneel, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must occasionally move more than 49 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in a shop and warehouse environment and asphalt plant environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the shop and asphalt plant environment is occasionally very loud. Note: This is intended to be a general guideline of areas of responsibility. There will be incidental tasks not listed on a job description that arise at various times. These tasks are assigned to help out the department and company and, as a member of the Astec, Inc. team, each employee is expected to help in these areas. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $22.51 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance

BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team of more than 4,300 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: This position will be located in Chattanooga, TN. ABOUT THE POSITION The Engineering Director, Concrete will be a pivotal strategic and technical leader responsible for overseeing all global engineering operations supporting the concrete division of Astec. Aligning design efforts with manufacturing capabilities across various international factories, and managing a dispersed engineering team, including directing work to Astec CoE engineering office in India. This role requires a visionary leader to drive innovation in bespoke plant designs, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest design quality and safety standards, in close collaboration with Product Management. Key Deliverables * Oversee front-end and back-end development teams and their projects. * Ensure compliance with applicable regulations. * Prepare and manage the engineering department budget. * Develop strategies for future development projects based on the company's objectives and goals. * Collaborate with product management to manage the product road map to budget and schedule. * Make decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a far-reaching impact on extensive engineering and related activities of the company. Key Activities & Responsibilities * Global Engineering Strategy: Develop and implement an overarching engineering strategy that aligns with the company's "design anywhere, manufacture everywhere" vision and overall business objectives. * Team Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse and high-performing engineering team across multiple locations, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. * Project Oversight & Execution: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of bespoke engineering projects, ensuring they meet customer specifications, budget, and timeline constraints. * International Office Coordination: Direct and optimize the workflow with the India CoE office, ensuring seamless integration of overflow engineering tasks and effective collaboration across global teams. * Design & Manufacturing Integration: Collaborate closely with manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability (DFM) across different factories, improving productivity and reducing costs. * Quality Assurance & Compliance: Establish and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and design quality control measures, ensuring all designs comply with relevant international industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements. * Technical Guidance & Innovation: Act as a technical expert, guiding teams on complex design challenges. Evaluate and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance engineering processes and product performance. * Budget & Resource Management: Plan, develop, and manage the engineering department's budget and resource allocation, including capital expenditures, to meet project priorities. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university required. Masters Degree is preferred. * 10+ years of related experience required with demonstrated results. * 4+ years of supervisory experience of a significant department in an organization. * A proven ability to manage and lead technical personnel is mandatory. * Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management. * Willingness to utilize lean knowledge tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement. * Must demonstrate proficiency in several of the following areas including structural design, complex bespoke plant designs, gated NPD processes, 3D drawing packages and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel & Outlook). Supervisor and Leadership Expectations Directly supervises department managers within the department. Provide mentoring for team members and developing a high performance team. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success NOTE: This position responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Design and make necessary engineering drawings for projects assigned. Prepare engineering drawings and make engineering calculations through use of AUTO CAD and INVENTOR as instructed. Key Deliverables Provide accurate calculation of dimensions, weight limitations, and requirement materials. Develop detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software. Identify operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality. Ensure final designs comply with regulations. Prepare references to illustrate workflow. Key Activities & Responsibilities Make basic and fundamental calculations for proper and economical selection of components incorporated in the design of the specific equipment or projects assigned. Direct the efforts of any draftsman assigned to work with on the specific equipment or projects. Do detail and assembly drawing work as well as general and overall layout work. Write and release or supervise the writing and releasing of specifications and bills of material if required to cover the specific equipment or projects assigned. Design new or special products and new developments or modifications on our product line in accordance with the theoretically established design specifications as to size, capacity, or other requirements. Complete assignments on time as scheduled per Engineering release date. All other duties as assigned. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: Two-year Mechanical Drafting/Design Technology Degree is required. Experience in heavy equipment and/or structural design as well as AutoCAD 2-D and INVENTOR 3-D CAD software experience (or something similar like SolidWorks or Pro-E) is preferred. Ability to operate necessary office equipment and tools to perform drafting functions which include CAD and INVENTOR systems. Ability to work well with others and demonstrate good oral and written communication skills. Ability to perform duties in environments which include heavy industrial setting, quarry/pit locations, and construction sites with associated air pollutants and noise levels. Ability to climb on equipment to inspect and gather data. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business Respect for all individuals Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Primarily responsible for creating electrical drawings and associated documents for retrofit control panel projects supporting asphalt plant automation systems. Works from field audit documentation to develop complete drawing packages for panel manufacturing. Collaborates with Project Engineers and manufacturing to ensure drawings meet project requirements and production needs. Key Deliverables Prepares detailed electrical control panel drawings including schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and I/O assignments · Creates electrical bills of material and purchased parts lists from drawing packages · Develops drawing packages from field audit documentation provided by Project Engineers · Interacts with Project Engineers and manufacturing to confirm requirements and resolve design questions · Coordinates with Procurement to ensure long lead time items are identified early · Supports manufacturing with drawing clarifications during panel build Key Activities & Responsibilities · Create retrofit panel drawings using EPLAN, maintaining compatibility with legacy AutoCAD documentation · Work within established drawing standards and templates · Generate accurate BOMs from completed drawings · Respond to drawing questions from Controls Center manufacturing team · Document design decisions and maintain project drawing files · Supports the project process by reviewing field audit documentation and attending project kickoff meetings to confirm design requirements · Supports as necessary lending assistance in electrical and controls troubleshooting · Collaborative electrical print checking · Timely and accurate correction/resolution of drawing errors · Engage in Continuous Improvement projects and activities as assigned To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Associates degree or a minimum of two years of equivalent knowledge/experience in electrical design or related field · Experience with EPLAN required; AutoCAD experience preferred · Knowledge of the National Electric Code and UL 508A panel requirements · Ability to select proper components, size starters, breakers, wiring and conduit · Ability to read electrical ladder diagrams and control schematics · Knowledge of PLCs and industrial control system components · Strong attention to detail and ability to work from field documentation · Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines Supervisor and Leadership Expectations · No supervisory responsibilities Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Office Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee works primarily in an office environment using computer-based design tools. Duties include extended computer work, sitting or standing at a workstation. The employee may occasionally visit the Controls Center manufacturing facility to support panel builds or resolve drawing questions. When in the manufacturing area, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, tools and equipment, and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing manufacturing projects to enhance facility production across multiple Astec facilities. The incumbent will assist our business partners in discovering all aspects of each project, from ideation to full execution and implementation. The Project Manager will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members. Specific work assignments may include planning and leading facility operational and manufacturing project planning sessions, facilitating project status meetings, maintaining complex project plans/schedules, updating RAID logs, and tracking costs and resources for multiple projects simultaneously. The role will involve leading high-impact projects and participating in project planning sessions independently. Responsibilities include preparing and conducting pre-work for these sessions, as well as following up and taking ownership of actions. KEY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility. · Overseeing project processes and procedures; monitoring the productivity and performance of the project team. · Managing all aspects of projects. Setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing the progress of the project. · Reviewing and ensuring adherence to project materials, deliverables, methodologies, and procedures. · Preparing and presenting program-level reporting for upper management. · Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects · Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs. · Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs · Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget · Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques · Report and escalate to management as needed · Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders · Perform risk management to minimize project risks · Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and experience and training. · 5+ years of end-to-end project management experience, with a focus on manufacturing environments. · Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly preferred. · Project management experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment is highly preferred. · Proficiency in Project Management Software (i.e., Project Insight, Asana, Microsoft Project, etc.). · Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams. · Ability to confidently facilitate large-scale project planning workshops. · Effective team-building expertise. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Highly organized with strong attention to detail. · Experience in a matrix-based, marcom organization preferred. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: Up to 10% of travel may be required WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: Chattanooga, TN (On-Site) ABOUT THE POSITION The NPD/VAVE Engineer serves as a corporate-level engineering resource responsible for driving manufacturability, cost optimization, and standardization across all Astec divisions. This role supports New Product Development (NPD) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives that align with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Strategic Business Plan (AME SBP) - specifically under the pillars of Innovation Enablement, Process Optimization, and Operational Excellence. By collaborating cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Site Manufacturing Engineering, this role ensures that products are designed and industrialized efficiently, safely, and profitably. Deliverables & Responsibilities 1. NPD/NPI (New Product Development/Introduction) a. Serve as the manufacturing engineering representative in product development teams. b. Conduct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews during all design gate phases. c. Co-ordinate with IE and AME to develop manufacturing routings, labor standards, and process documentation for NPIs. d. Support Pilot and prototype builds to validate design, process capability and readiness for mass productions. e. Identify and communicate manufacturability issues early in the design to minimize late-stage changes. f. Ensure product launches meet AME's cost, quality and delivery objectives. 2. VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering) a. Identify and lead cost reduction projects across product lines focusing on material, process and design efficiency. b. Collaborate with procurement, design and Operations to implement alternative materials, part consolidations and design simplifications. c. Develop and maintain VAVE project funnel and savings dashboard in alignment with corporate targets. d. Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardowns, and process cost studies to support ideation. e. Validate and track cost savings through data-driven methods (Std. Labor time, BOM impact, etc.). 3. Adv. Manufacturing Engineering Standard and Manufacturing Integration a. Support the deployment and continuous improvement of corporate AME standard, including: b. PFEP (Plan for Every Part). c. Line - Side Stock (LSS) systems d. MBOM accuracy and process routings e. PFMEA templates and work instruction formats. f. Work with site ME to ensure consistent adoption of best practices in fabrication, welding, assembly, and paint. g. Partner with AME Systems, IE and Paint Engineering teams to ensure new product/process alignment with automation and equipment capability. 4. Data and Digital Integration a. Leverage tools such as Oracle Fusion, SigmaNest, Power BI and Excel based models to analyze cost, process and efficiency data. b. Participate in Industry 4.0 Initiatives to bring digital visibility to manufacturing and product performance metrics. c. Drive data-driven decision-making for capacity, labor optimization and cost competitiveness. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration a. Act as a liaison between Corporate AME, Site ME, Design Engineering, Procurement and Operations teams. b. Facilitate and lead NPD/VAVE review meetings/workshops, ensuring project status, risks and savings realization. c. Provide regular updates to AME leadership on key deliverables, metrics and Strategic Business Plan alignment progress. 6. Key Deliverables a. DFM/A reviews and closure reports per product design phase. b. Approved routings and time studies before pilot builds. c. Annual Validated cost savings through VAVE initiatives. d. Standardize AME process documents across all divisions. e. Weekly dashboards and KPI update to AME leadership. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (R) * Master's in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (P) * 5-10 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development or VAVE roles. (R) * Understanding of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly and paint process. (R) * Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (R) * Knowledge of Oracle ERP (P). * Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, Process Flow and cost analysis. (R) * Excellent communication and project management for cross-functional integration. (R) Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 30% of travel WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other andto the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: 4101 Jerome Ave, Chattanooga, TN ABOUT THE POSITION The Pricing Operations Specialist is responsible for managing the operational aspects of pricing, including maintaining pricing systems, updating price lists, and ensuring accurate data flow across ERP and CRM platforms. This role plays a critical part in supporting pricing strategies by ensuring data integrity, automating processes, and improving efficiency. The specialist collaborates with Pricing Managers, Sales, and IT teams to implement pricing updates, troubleshoot system issues, and enhance pricing workflows for the OEM aftermarket parts business. Deliverables & Responsibilities: * Maintain and update pricing systems and databases to ensure accurate and timely pricing information. * Upload and validate price lists in ERP and CRM platforms, ensuring consistency across all channels. * Equal Opportunity Employer * Monitor data integrity and resolve discrepancies between systems. * Implement automation tools and process improvements to streamline pricing updates and reduce manual errors. * Collaborate with Pricing Managers to execute pricing changes and promotional updates. * Support system enhancements and participate in testing for pricing-related functionality. * Generate reports and dashboards to track pricing accuracy and operational efficiency. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * Bachelor's degree in business, Information Systems, or related field. * 2-4 years of experience in pricing operations, data management, or ERP/CRM administration (OEM or aftermarket experience preferred). * Strong proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and CRM platforms. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large datasets accurately. * Familiarity with automation tools and process improvement methodologies. Key Competencies: * Data Integrity & Accuracy * ERP/CRM System Expertise * Process Efficiency & Automation * Collaboration & Communication * Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement * Supervisor and Leadership Expectations * Does this role have supervisory or managerial responsibilities? No * Does this role have budgetary or program management responsibilities? No Our Culture and Values * Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: Some travel required. NOTE:This position is responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent, and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender(sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, manufacturing company of infrastructure development equipment. Our products range from asphalt and concrete plants, aggregate crushers and handlers, industrial heaters and more. Connection is at the heart of everything we do. We design and manufacture products used to build the infrastructure that physically connects the world, but the connections we make with people are what drive us forward. We were founded on innovation and a passion to help our customers succeed. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. We are committed to design and build the most innovative products. LOCATION: ABOUT THE POSITION Responsible for plant set-up, maintenance, and repairs with minimal supervision. Deliverables & Responsibilities * Must be fully competent in all aspects of fabrication and assembly of major asphalt equipment with minimal supervision. * Must be fully experienced in plant assembly and operation specifications. * Must be able to build A/C Piping and Hot Oil Piping. * Ability to work at heights. * Must be able to read set-up prints and lay out a jobsite. * Ability to read and comprehend set-up drawings and subassembly drawings. * Rigging and crane knowledge is required. * Must be physically able to perform all aspects of the job in outdoor conditions, i.e. climbing with fall protection and training, standing for long periods, and exposure to extreme elements and harsh conditions. * Follow company policies and procedures at all times. * Follow proper safety rules and procedures at all times. * Perform other duties as assigned. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * High school diploma or equivalent certification required. * 0-2 years of related experience or equivalent job experience required. * Welding experience required. * Ability to work in high situations without physical/mental limitations required. * Ability to read and comprehend set-up drawings and subassembly drawings required. * Must be a team player with other employees. * Must be able to travel! * Needs to have great customer service skills when dealing with the customers on/off of the jobsite. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 100% of travel, regional, international WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under the direction and supervision of the Department Production Superintendent and in cooperation with the Foreman and Bay Coordinator, weld metal components with welding equipment to fit and join, fabricate, and/or repair heavy and large mechanical products per specifications and in accordance with the production schedule. Key Deliverables * Adhere to all safety rules and perform work at a quality level * Read and understand assigned blueprints prior to starting a project. * Participate in process and product development and improvement programs. * Accurately inspect metal prior to welding to ensure clean welds. * Perform grinding operations that comply with Astec's standards Key Activities & Responsibilities * Welders are responsible for the layout of plant equipment for welding to ensure proper welding of metal parts. * Must be able to safely perform gang-welding techniques (do's and don'ts). * Must be able to safely weld vertical, flat, and overhead with both MiG and stick. * Must inspect metal prior to welding for smoothness and acceptability and clean welds to presentable state (grinding operations). * Successful completion of Permit Required Confined Space Entry training is needed. * Must work with Fitters on proper assembly of equipment. * Inspect welds for quality and proper weld. * Keep work area clean and neat. * Ensure welding machine settings are appropriate for work to be performed * Must be able to safely use cranes and forklifts. * Must be trained in and know PPE requirements for welding including hood and filter shades and arm/body protection. * Must be able to read and understand weld symbols. * Must select proper rods or wires to perform the welding job. * Must test all hot oil piping for leaks and repairs as necessary. Repairs would be welding related repairs. Inspection includes the safe use of air hose, pressure regulator, and squirt bottle. * Must maintain welding machines by keeping them clean and changing liners in the welding guns. * Follows company policies and procedures at all times. * Follows proper safety rules and procedures at all times. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * High School Diploma or GED required. * Trade school or community college course work preferred. * 5+ years of experience with heavy equipment production line welding. * MUST be able to pass a 6G TIG Test. * Must be able to read a tape measure. * Performs 4 or more critical or difficult tasks using independent judgement. * Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse and locate and open/close programs/files. * Knowledge and ability to perform all Grinder tasks required. * Ability to properly and safely MiG weld, stick weld, and arc gouging required. * Ability to read and understand weld symbols required. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions