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Cost Accountant I

Business Unit:  LeeBoy

Location:  Lincolnton, NC

Who YOU are and what You can become: 

Are you an experienced Cost Accountant with strong Manufacturing Industry experience?  Are you looking to hold a key role in an accounting department working with the Cost Accounting Manager and CFO?  Has your accounting background provided you the experience to collect, analyze and extract information to improve the profitability of a business?  In this role you will track cost from raw material to finished product, providing analysis for both inventory and labor, assisting the Controller to streamline our cost and improve profitability.  If this describes you, let's talk!

 

Who WE are and where WE are going:

LeeBoy is a ST Engineering company that is the world's leading manufacturer of superior commercial asphalt pavers and road maintenance equipment. Our equipment can be seen on job sites worldwide. Soon to celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2024, the company and its brand are stronger today than ever with the highest market share and broadest product offering in the commercial class paving industry. At LeeBoy, our employees are our most valuable competitive advantage. We focus on hiring people with common core values of our company: integrity, innovation and agility. We embrace a rich tradition of adding and developing talented individuals who are passionate about their professional growth. LeeBoy takes pride in providing the best value, productivity and reliability for the money, and is dedicated to manufacturing top quality equipment for the road construction professional. ?Our dedication to excellence and our strong track record have earned us a distinctive reputation for quality and trust as a global technology and engineering group.

What YOU will do: 

The Cost Accountant I is a full-time position based in our manufacturing plant in Lincolnton, NC.  This position will report directly to the Controller.  This role is responsible to compute, classify, record and verify numerical data for use in maintaining accounting records used to accurately cost inventory and labor.  

In This Role, You Will: 

•  Gather information to prepare and analyze cost reports for raw material, work in process, finished goods inventory, and labor.
• Analyze production job costs throughout the month; identify potential issues with production reporting and expected standard margins.  
• Prepare reports comparing standard and actual production.
• Analysis of changes in product bill of materials, labor routers and effect on cost.
• Examine and review cost records and ensure cost data accuracy.
• Maintain cost accounting system for parts and equipment; support annual standard cost roll process.
• Maintain list price information for equipment and service parts.
• Maintain truck chassis and demo/R&D inventory.
• Record, analyze, and review inventory count adjustments.
• Assist in month end close of general ledger; prepare journal entries and inventory account reconciliations.
• Assist Controller with coordination and planning of annual physical inventory.
• Prepare monthly excess and obsolete inventory reserve calculations; prepare monthly inventory capitalization calculations.

 Job Type Full-time

The work hours for this position are 3:00 pm to 1:45 am Monday through Friday.   Saturdays may be scheduled depending on production needs.

Description

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B.R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment.  With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company?  Are you looking for a company that offers great benefits?  Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind and we are looking for you to join our team!

Job Summary:  The employee prepares manufactured machinery for paint by cleaning off any unwanted residue or particles from parts/equipment.  Also fixing imperfections.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• This is an entry level position - you need basic prep knowledge - sanding, scraping and chipping welds, taping parts not to be painted and pressure washing parts/subassemblies.
• Must be able to operate a forklift or willing to learn to operate a forklift.
• Use a 3-wheel hydraulic cart to move machines around the paint area.
• Must practice good safety and be willing to wear all required PPE (protective personal equipment)
• Must be able to learn to operate LeeBoy equipment
• Must learn colors assigned to each part or subassembly (yellow, black and gray)
• Must be able to operate a pressure washer/ operate valve to introduce chemicals to the washing process
• Will use pressure washer to clean with an over lapping method with chemicals to remove oils/grease from equipment to be prepped.
• Must be able to use hand tools, air tools and electric tools for sanding, grinding, buffing, cleaning up welds and cleaning booths.
• Must be able to fix basic imperfections (rust spots/scratches/gouges/dents) in metal with air tools/grinders/sanders removing imperfections, filling in using putty (polyester putty or Bondo)
• Must be able to use an air blower over parts/machines after going through the pressure washing process.
• Must be able to set up paint booths with machines, parts, or parts rack.
• Must be able to load/unload paint booth.
• Must be able to move parts from racks to correct locations for production lines.
• Must inspect parts/machines for imperfections in paint - if imperfections are noticed, the employee must return them to the prep area to be repaired or fixed.

Physical Demands: 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand
• The employee is frequently required to walk/stand
• The employee is frequently required to use hands/fingers. reach with hands/arms
• The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
• The employee is occasionally required to climb 8-12 feet on a ladder and maintain balance
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision

 Job Type Full-time

Description

This position requires mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment (road maintenance/pavers/brooms/graders/etc.)  You will need experience monitoring equipment, tracking and logging information obtained.  Computer skills are a must as well as the ability to work with equipment dealerships/Dealers (customer service skills).  You must be able to interpret information gathered in order to share with LeeBoy sales/engineers and with our Dealers.  

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B.R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment.  With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company?  Are you looking for a company that offers great benefits?  Are you looking to take your job skills to the next level?  Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind, and we are looking for your expertise!

Must Have Skills:

• Computer skills (MS Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.  Excel experience required)
• Customer service skills
• Data analysis / statistics
• Epicor ERP a big plus

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install and verify production machines when needed.
• Monitor Epicor integration with Trackunit to verify units are being added and assigned to correct machine/dealer.
• Register unites manually in web portal until integration is complete and reliable.
• Troubleshooting Trackunit connection issues with units in production, this does not require electrical diagnosis skill, but using signal tools provided by Trackunit.
• Set up dealer admin access and assist with API retrieval.
• Assist dealers in the field with troublesome units and arrange warranty replacement through Trackunit if necessary.
• Monitor alerts and warnings.
• Build all service intervals and reminders into Trackunit for each model in order to notify dealers and/or customers; information to include LeeBoy part numbers for filters and necessary service parts.
• Build in or investigate possibility of using Trackunit to ping or trigger an alarm for dealers on any specific set of serial numbers when technical bulletin or recall is applicable.
• Collect data to determine average hydraulic and coolant temperatures based upon region and conditions.
• Collect data to determine engine output and torque usage.
• Collect data on first 10 production machines of any new model including usage, fluid temperatures, loading percentages, engine fault codes, etc.

 Description

We are only accepting applications or resumes online.  Please do not stop by our facility to complete an application.  You may apply for any position posted on our website, www.leeboy.com or through a job posting website.  Thank you.

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B. R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment. With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company? Are you looking to take your welding skills to the next level? Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind, and we are looking for your expertise!

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday - Friday 5:00 am to 3:45 pm -or- 6:00 am to 4:45 pm, unless otherwise specified by supervisor

Job Summary: Weld metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram or work order.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Positions parts in jigs, fixtures on a bench / floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
• Welds parts using Flux Core (possibly sometimes hard wire)
• Scarfs or grooves weld prior to applying filler metal.
• Applies flux to workpiece instead of filler rod.
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds workpiece.
• Welds along vertical, horizontal or overhead weld lines
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes and builds up metal parts when necessary.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag or spatter.
• Cleans or degreases parts.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

 Job TypeFull-timeDescription

Job Type Full-time

We are only accepting online applications.  Please apply through our website (www.leeboy.com) or through a job posting site.  Please do not come by our facility to complete a paper application. 

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B.R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment.  With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company?  Would you like to take your maintenance skills to the next level?  Do you work well in an individual as well as a team environment?  Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind, and we are looking for your expertise!

Summary:  Supports production staff by installing, maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment, physical structures, pipe and electrical systems in a commercial or industrial establishment.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoots machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machines.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
• Performs preventative maintenance on shafts, bearings, gears, knife blades, and other parts of machinery.
• Installs and repairs minor electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, electrical and electrical components of machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs/replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
• Maintains physical structure of establishment through repair or coordination of repair through sub-contractors.
• Supports operation of machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill and milling machine by repair of machine parts, jgs, fixtures and tools.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Trouble shoot and complete repair of welders, hoists, and cranes while coordinating major repairs of equipment.
• Willingness to cross train and assist where needed.

 Job TypeFull-time

Description

We are only accepting online applications and/or resumes.  Please apply for this or any other job through our website, www.leeboy.com or through a job posting board.  Please do not come by our facility to complete a paper application.

Job Type:  Full-time

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B.R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment.  With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company?  Are you looking to take your mechanical skills to the next level?  Do you like building cars or machines?  Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind, and we are looking for your expertise!

When applying, please complete the entire application, including job history.

Hours:  Monday - Friday 5:00 am to 3:45 pm -OR- 6:00 am to 4:45 pm (10-hour shifts)

Job Summary: Must have mechanical abilities and have basic assembly knowledge in one of the following areas: mechanical, hydraulic, electrical or detail. You will assemble machines, equipment, and/or their subassemblies following blueprints, written or verbal instructions/specifications.

Your experience does not have to be on-the-job experience. If you work on your own cars/family or friends' cars, rebuild cars as a hobby or have worked on farm equipment, you should have the basic skillset we are looking for.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follows assembly procedures following specifications.
• Removes small quantities of metal to clean parts or to produce close fit between parts.
• Drills, taps, or reams holes
• Aligns components then bolts. screws or rivets them together.
• Installs moving parts, such as shafts, levers, or bearings, and works them to test free movement.
• Bends and installs pipe for hydraulic systems.
• Aligns and meshes gears in gearbox to assemble system of gears.
• Tests or assists in testing operation of completed product.

 Description

We are not accepting on-site applications/resumes.  Please apply online through our website, www.leeboy.com or through a job posting site (Indeed/Glassdoor/etc.)  Please complete the application, including the screener questions.  

Job Type Full-time

Job Summary:  Sprays surfaces of machines and/or parts, manufactured products, or working area with protective or decorative material such as urethane and/o polyurethane paints.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Must have basic automotive painter knowledge.
• Basic spray gun operation, basic paint equipment knowledge and repairs, basic spraying techniques.
• Spray equipment (2KS paint mixing systems, spray guns, pumps, pressure pots, spray gun cleaning station, paint kitchen area, booths ad ovens).
• Applying paint, mixing paint ratios
• Taping or masking areas
• Set up load/unload paint booths and ovens.
• Touch up equipment, panel painting or blending the area.
• Basic non-hazardous and hazardous waste training and disposal
• Must be willing to prep machines and/or parts to be painted.
• Knowledge of basic operation of the solvent recycler
• Use a 3-wheel hydraulic cart to move the machines around the paint area.
• Must be able to climb ladders (up to 12 feet), stoop, bend, reaching, pulling, walking, kneeling, standing, crouching, and crawling.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to mix all paint colors by ratio.
• Must be able to use dry film thickness gauge after the paint has cured.

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 Description

Please submit a resume and complete the application online through our website (www.leeboy.com) or through a job posting site. 

LeeBoy was established here in North Carolina in 1964 by B.R. Lee and has become a world market leader in the manufacturing of asphalt paving and road maintenance equipment.  With nearly 30 high quality product offerings, LeeBoy brings value to its customers and partners through delivery of superior, total, integrated quality products and services.

Are you a self-starter seeking a career with a well-established company?  Do you work well individually as well as in a team environment?  Are you looking to take your skills to the next level?  Our products are designed with the paving professional in mind, and we are looking for your expertise!

Job Type:  Full-time

Must Haves:  

• Background in same or like industry (construction equipment)
• Experience in troubleshooting.
• Heavy equipment design (including fixtures - understand fixture development/design)
• Hands on - ability to work on and design - to "make things work properly."
• Knowledge of metals (ex. how metals react to heat/cold - or welding/reworking)
• Fabrication knowledge
• Solid Works knowledge

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Carries out process improvements, problem resolution, project management, and employee training in conjunction with Operations and Engineering Management.
• Designs, develops and tests and/or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery, fixtures and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
• Reviews and analyzes data, first pass yield (FPY), Takt time attainment, line down time, and information in order to improve manufacturing processes and methods for cost-reduction quality improvements and efficiency.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for monitoring projects, such as preparation of records of expenditures and research findings, progress reports, and staff conferences, in order to inform management of current status of each project.
• Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment.
• Establishes and maintains standard work and work instructions.  Develops and maintain electrical delivery of assembly documentation.
• Working with supervisors, establish and maintain 5S in all stations of assigned area.
• Assures ergonomic work practices are being followed and constantly being improved.
• Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, new tooling, training team members and evaluating results.
• Contributes to the product introduction process with respect to cost estimation, process investigation, schedule development and prototype manufacture.

Requirements

Education and Experience:  

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field strongly preferred.
• Five (5) to seven (7) years relevant work experience preferably in a construction equipment manufacturing environment.
• Lean Manufacturing Certification preferred.
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Suite and proficiency with Solid Works.

Salary Description$75,000 - $80,000 

 Description

We do not accept in-person applications.  Please apply electronically online through a job posting website or on our website, www.leeboy.com.  When applying please complete the entire application, including job history.  

Job Summary: Applies electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assembles and test experimental motor control devices, switch panels, electronic-hydraulic controls, solenoids, and other electrical equipment and components.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams or blueprints and determine from these how to build the circuit or components, and then be able to troubleshoot the circuit or components.
• Modifies electrical devices under direction of appropriate Engineering resources.
• Diagnoses cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting on electrical controls systems with emphasis on electrical over hydraulic controls.