Machine Shop Operations Manager

We're seeking an experienced Operations Manager - Machine Shop to lead scheduling and real-time operations that maximize resources-both human and automated-to achieve customer satisfaction, productivity, and business goals. In this role, you'll drive safety, talent development, and continuous improvement while ensuring operational excellence.

This is an on-site leadership position with significant impact on production performance and team development.

• Champion Safety: Lead by example to foster a strong safety culture, manage risk, and implement best practices.
• Develop Talent: Coach, mentor, and empower supervisors and staff to build a high-performing team.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Use KPIs and data analysis to enhance quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Optimize Operations: Manage budgets, resource plans, and preventative maintenance to meet short- and long-term objectives.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Improve cross-functional communication and operational alignment.
• Maintain Standards: Ensure good housekeeping practices and organized workflows throughout the facility.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience), preferably in a manufacturing discipline.
• 10 years of manufacturing experience, including 5 years in leadership.
• Knowledge of LEAN/5S principles
• Strong mathematical skills, including trigonometric calculations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and routings.
• Excellent communication skills to engage all levels of the organization.
  
  

• Lead a critical function in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in machine shop operations.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Programs promoting health, wellness, and work-life balance.