Machine Shop Manager - RAMI

JOB SUMMARY

The Machine Shop Production Manager is essential in leading a team of operators and machinists to deliver high-quality products. This role focuses on managing the activities of the machine shop, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring that finished products meet exact specifications. The manager will be responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts and implementing cost-saving strategies, contributing to the success of RAMI's advanced antenna systems.

GENERAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education preferred.
3-7 years of supervisory experience in a machine shop.
5 years of technical experience with CNC programming, lathes, and mills.
Familiarity with Okuma Lathes, Mills, Nomura Swiss Lathes, and Miyano machines is a plus.
Strong interpersonal, customer service, and professional skills.
Detail-oriented with strong computer skills, including Microsoft applications.
Ability to coordinate and collaborate with other departments to achieve desired results.

SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS

The following are some of the key job functions; however, responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Manage and prioritize machine shop activities to meet customer, plant, and management requirements.
Implement and maintain preventive maintenance programs for shop equipment.
Provide regular updates on project timelines to leadership.
Monitor and improve product quality through continuous review and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with other departments to promote teamwork and achieve company goals.
Enforce company policies and implement cost-saving strategies.
Drive improvement efforts in adherence to 5S standards.
Schedule employee hours and shifts, conduct performance reviews, and address disputes.
Respond promptly to emergencies or unexpected issues during the shift.

Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by Management.  

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

Lifting up to 25 pounds with no restrictions.
Repetitive motion of arms and shoulders for machine operations.
Frequent changes from sitting to standing positions.
Vision, with or without correction, must be adequate for the required job functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The majority of work is performed in a manufacturing environment. The noise level can be loud, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is available where required.

R.A. Miller Industries, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equipment List

Okuma Lathes

Macturn 250 – OSP-P300S

Multus B300II – OSP-P300S-H

Multus U4000 – OPS-P300SA-H

LT200-MY (BIG) – OSP-P200L

LT3000EX – OSP-P300LA

LT200-MY (little) – OSP-P200L

LB3000EXII – OSP-P300L

Captain-L370 – OSP-P200L

Okuma Mill

Genos M560-V – OSP-P300M

Nomura – Swiss lathe

NN-32YB3 XB – Mitsubishi M80

Miyano Lathes

NC-34CS – Fanuc D6A1-11

BND-51C – Fanuc DEA1-16

Miyano Mills

MTV-T450 – Yasnac 12100-29

MTV-C410 – Yasnac 12100-33

MTV-C410 – Yasnac 12100-39