Machine Shop Manager
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Join Card-Monroe Corp. as a Full-Time Machine Shop Manager in Chattanooga TN where your leadership can truly make an impact. This onsite position allows you to work closely with a talented team in a vibrant innovative environment dedicated to manufacturing excellence.
You will have the opportunity to implement cutting-edge processes and drive performance in a company that values problem-solving and integrity. Experience the thrill of fostering a culture that encourages creativity while adhering to high safety and quality standards. Be part of a forward-thinking organization that cultivates a passion for customer-focused solutions.
You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Life Insurance and Health Savings Account. Take this chance to further your career in a role that promises not just growth but the fulfillment of making a tangible difference in a professional and energetic setting. Apply now to be part of a company that believes in a servants heart approach to leadership.
Card-Monroe Corp.: Our Story
With more than 40 years in business we pride ourselves on being the world leader in tufting technology and were looking for team members to help that statement continue to be true. We offer competitive salary and benefits and a unique culture where we value each individual employee. Please visit our website to learn more.
Your role as a Machine Shop Manager
As the Machine Shop Manager at Card-Monroe Corp. you will play a pivotal leadership role within our dynamic innovative culture that prioritizes teamwork. In this full-time onsite position you will guide a dedicated team of machinists and technicians fostering an environment centered around continuous improvement and process excellence. Your hands-on approach and process-minded leadership will be essential in navigating the challenges of a fast-paced high-mix low-volume production environment.
Youll have the unique opportunity to drive employee development enhancing skills and capabilities while promoting a culture of collaboration and achievement. Join us to lead a passionate team committed to delivering quality solutions and making a significant impact on our manufacturing operations.
Requirements for thE Machine Shop Manager
To excel as a Machine Shop Manager at Card-Monroe Corp. a blend of leadership operational expertise and a commitment to quality and safety is essential. You will lead day-to-day operations including production scheduling staffing and workflow management driving a culture of accountability and teamwork. Your success hinges on setting clear performance goals and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to steer the department toward success. Experience in continuous improvement is crucial; you will identify and lead projects that enhance productivity and quality utilizing Lean tools like 5S Value Stream Mapping and root cause analysis. A strong emphasis on an Injury & Incident Free (IIF) culture will guide your safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Additionally you will develop training programs to elevate team skills in Lean practices mentor staff in problem-solving techniques and oversee equipment maintenance to minimize downtime fostering a proactive innovative environment.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
- Leadership & Operations:
- Lead day-to-day operations of the two-shift machine shop operation
- including production scheduling
- staffing
- and workflow.
- Drive a culture of accountability
- innovation
- and teamwork within the shop.
- Set clear performance goals and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure departmental success.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Identify
- prioritize
- and lead continuous improvement projects to increase productivity
- reduce costs
- and improve quality and safety.
- Implement Lean tools such as 5S
- Value Stream Mapping
- Kaizen events
- root cause analysis
- and Standard Work.
- Use data and metrics to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies and develop action plans for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align shop floor improvements with organizational goals.
- Quality & Safety:
- Be an IIF (Incident & Injury Free) Culture champion and spearhead safety improvement efforts.
- Ensure all work meets or exceeds internal and customer quality standards.
- Training & Development:
- Develop training programs to upskill machinists and operators in Lean practices and technical competencies.
- Mentor team members in problem-solving and continuous improvement techniques.
- Foster a learning environment focused on growth and innovation.
- Equipment & Maintenance:
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate preventative maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment to enhance shop capabilities and efficiency
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Bachelors degree in manufacturing Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
Experience:
3 years in a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated success leading Lean or continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience with CNC machining tooling and process optimization.
Join our team today!
If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements wed love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
