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Machine Shop Manager Assistant

RPM-PSI
Northridge, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Essential Functions:

· Manages a team responsible for production or assembly of presses, lathes, grinders, pumps, compressors, or other machines.

· Purchases or acquires raw materials or components as needed.

· Ensures that output of parts or equipment meets established production schedules or quality goals.

· Loads, checks and runs tooling and programs to very precise tolerances.

· Performs in-process inspection and documents results.

· Monitors and maintains tooling during job run.

· Other duties as required.

Marginal Functions:

Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles. Performs complex tasks typically following established processes. Leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions. Primarily focused on administering established policies and procedures but may have some impact on departmental budgeting, strategic planning, and procedural change. Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.

Job Related Experience:

Technical expertise. Problem-solving skills. Detail oriented. Leadership skills. Manual dexterity. Ability to work as part of a team. Decision-making skills. Management skills. Problem/situation analysis. Strategic thinking skills. Project management skills. Planning skills.

Education and/or Experience:

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of experience.

Environmental Conditions:

· Indoors in normal manufacturing environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise, dust, and fumes.

· Frequently work at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent lifting or with other means for movement of boxes or material. May also include frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers can also be expected.

ADA:

The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable. RPM-PSI will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

OSHA Act:

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.

The performance of this position normally requires exposure to a typical manufacturing areas were under certain conditions that require the use of personal protective equipment such as Safety Glasses with Side Shields and mandatory hearing protection. Primary environment: Temperature of work area may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. Industrial lighting provided.

FLSA: Exempt

EEO/AA:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment from the company without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any basis protected by law.

Pay: $79,300.00 - $98,600.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $79,300 - $98,600

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