What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager-Machine shop position at FM Corporation?
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Job Summary
Responsible for overall shop management and production scheduling as well as leading the team of machinists.
Essential Functions
Job Performance
- Responsible for overall management of production activities and achieving production targets, yield and lead time.
- Optimizes the machining processes in terms of consistent quality, productivity, a calibration of tools.
- Oversees program and setup of complex jobs on various manual and CNC machines.
- Responsible for development and implementation of appropriate cost control and cost reduction initiatives within responsible functions.
- Responsible for department planning and coordination of scheduling.
- Oversee planning for new product development process, selection of machines, tools, fixtures, and inspection methods.
- Responsible for ensuring strict adherence of all company manufacturing standards/methods and policies.
- Responsible for development, justification, and implementation of continuous process improvement initiatives in quality, productivity, efficiency, capacity and safety.
- Manages staff selection, performance, development and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations.
- Implements and developments of manufacturing processes and departmental SOPs.
- Maintains acceptable levels of attendance and punctuality.
- Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and instructions.
- Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to adequately work with appropriate tools and equipment, frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Must have Adequate mobility for stooping, bending, lifting, strength and grip requirements necessary to occasionally manipulate and/or lift products weighing up to 40 lbs. Frequently required to stand/Walk. Occasionally required to sit. frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Must wear Safety glasses with side shields in all production areas and hearing protection must be worn in designated areas at all times.
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment; heat and cold temperatures vary according to season.
- This position is considered a safety sensitive position due to the manufacturing environment, moving machinery and forklift traffic.
Education, Skills/Qualification:
High School/GED equivalent required. Graduate of a technical school in related field of machining or sheet metal fabrication or 5 years’ experience in such related fields. 3 years’ experience of managing staff to accomplish scheduling priorities, purchasing requirements as needed, and applying company policies.
FM Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. FM Corporation is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
