What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Cell Manager, Lean Manufacturing position at Felss Rotaform?
Are You the Production Leader Who Loves Turning Plans into Results?
If you thrive on first-shift momentum, enjoy coaching operators, and live for a clean, safe, high-output floor, this role is for you. You’ll coordinate CNC and milling work centers, keep ERP-driven schedules on time, and ensure quality never slips.
What You’ll Do- Translate the production schedule into daily cell plans and drive execution.
- Assign tasks, balance workloads, and monitor performance to hit production numbers.
- Partner with HR/leadership to hire and select production team members.
- Verify quality by enforcing standardized checks and compliance to specifications.
- Lead training and cross-training; run regular touchpoints to refine development plans.
- Define expectations, track results, deliver appraisals and feedback, and apply corrective action when required.
- Participate in safety inspections to sustain OSHA compliance.
- Maintain an orderly, clean shop floor environment.
- Control stock levels for raw materials, supplies, packaging, and finished goods.
- Offer guidance and oversight for production on off shifts when needed.
- Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Bring at least 3 years of supervisory experience.
- Have proven success in a fast-paced manufacturing setting (required).
- Preferably possess a bachelor’s degree in business, operations, engineering, or related field.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, QMS, and production principles.
- Knowledge of CNC and milling operations.
- Microsoft applications proficiency.
- ERP system experience.
- Lead with clarity; communicate and collaborate effectively.
- Analyze data, weigh options, and choose the best path to solve problems.
- Act with urgency without sacrificing accuracy.
- Build trust and cooperation across production personnel.
- Exhibit meticulous attention to detail.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, not a must.
- Leadership / People Management
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Supervisory Experience
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Scheduling Experience
- High School / GED
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- ERP software
- Calipers and micrometers
- Forklifts
Salary : $85,000 - $115,000