Machine Shop Manager - Gpac
Waterbury, CT
About the Job
Machine Shop Manager
We are currently working with an Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Manufacturer that manufactures and supplies processing equipment and is in search of a Machine Shop Manager.
The Machining Manager is responsible for overseeing all machine shop personnel, and working to meet the company’s expectations for safety, adherence to quality standards, and ensuring parts are manufactured according to the requirements of the production schedule cost-effectively.
Essential functions:
Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas of machine shop production. Work continuously to improve in all areas.
- Monitor all expenses incurred by the machining groups. Plan and oversee budgets for machining groups.
- Assist the Director of Operations and the Production Manager with managing the production schedule and reviewing upcoming projects with group leaders regularly. Hold/attend production meetings.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the machining industry. Have product knowledge and ability to set-up, operate, and program equipment in the machining department.
- Ability to accurately read and understand blueprints and their symbols and to apply them to the job at hand.
- Good mathematical skills.
- A proficient understanding of the different metals that they work with.
- Understand the safety policies of the shop and follow the shop safety practices.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.