Job Summary: Responsible for overseeing the operation of the manufacturing department and the efficacy of the overall program to ensure the utmost in customer satisfaction. The Manufacturing Operations Manager is responsible to oversee the overall manufacturing process in an industry to ensure optimized production.

Essential functions (What)

1. Design and implement plans for the effective use of material and labor resources to achieve manufacturing On Time Delivery Targets.

2. Supervise the operations of manufacturing personnel to ensure a manufacturing process is within the allotted time schedule

3. Advanced Manufacturing engineering: design and process knowledge, good practices for manufacturability

4. Oversee the hiring, orienting, and training of technical production employees to ensure a competent workforce

5. Research and implementation of more effective approach to production

6. Oversee the regulation of work shift to ensure proper workload distribution

7. Analyze and provide solutions to manufacturing challenges or problems

8. Liaison with the quality assurance department to ensure product quality and specification are consistent

9. Conduct assessments to identify mechanical and procedural limitations that minimize work efficiency

10. Monitor and control a production process to adjust operations in event of a problem

11. Collaborate with sales staff to implement strategies that’ll improve the marketability of manufactured products

Must be able to wear personal safety gear as required to meet OSHA regulations, ie., goggles, gloves, back belt, apron, and respirator when required

Fill out required regulated paperwork and required documentation

Complete all required training

Other duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge/behaviors (How)

· Must have strong written and verbal communication skills

· Strong Organizational and Time Management Skills

• Must use logic and critical thinking skills effectively.
• Ability to execute tasks in a timely manner under general supervision
• Working knowledge of Employee Handbook

· Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions)

• Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player
• Problem solving abilities
• Understand and follow safety requirements
• Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris (5S)

Work environment

· Noise level variance

· Manufacturing environment

Physical demands

· Lifting

· Carrying

· Fast Paced

· Standing for long periods

Travel required

· No

Preferred Education and Experience

· Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering) from four-year College or university.

· Five plus years of relevant experience.

• CNC Machining Background
• Knowledge of AS9100 is preferred

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The job description doesn't constitute a contract of employment and that the company may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.