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manufacturing manager

Algonquin, Illinois Permanent USD125,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking a talented and experienced Manufacturing Manager to take ownership of their complex precision machining operation. This person will be in a unique, exciting position, serving as both a hands-on, technical expert for CNC production, as well as a bridge between production & C-Suite/company ownership.
  • Incredible growth potential, company is advancing past startup phase!
  • Going to be able to grow a team in the near future

About Our Client

My client is a rapidly growing manufacturer of complex, precision machined components, serving a variety of industries including Aerospace, Defense, and Automotive. They are on the rise, having just purchased nearby production space to expand their operation. If you're a CNC expert, with experience leading teams, apply today to join a dynamic and high-growth potential organization!

Job Description

  • Interpret blueprints and develop optimal CNC machining processes based on customer specs.
  • Troubleshoot issues with production & part design, providing solutions to complex problems.
  • Coordinate and direct production, operations, quality assurance, testing and maintenance in our industrial manufacturing plant.
  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to streamline factory operations.
  • Monitor production and correct discrepancies to ensure timeline adherence.
  • Communicate with other departments to increase efficiency and drive growth.
  • Monitor product standards and quality-control programs.
  • Manage and mentor a team of CNC Programmers/Machinists, and other staff.



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The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Manufacturing Manager' should have:

  • An engineering degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in a complex machining environment - knowledge of 4/5-Axis milling & turning is strongly preferred.
  • Background programming CNC machinery.
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T.
  • Strong knowledge of the manufacturing industry and its equipment.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage and direct a team to perform and exceed expectations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of $125,000 - $145,000 depending on level of experience.
  • 4 total weeks PTO.
  • Opportunities for career advancement - work directly with C-Suite and have clear path to promotion.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • A chance to make a significant impact in the company.
Contact
Trevor Wojcik
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6692700

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Algonquin
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Trevor Wojcik
Job Reference
JN-032025-6692700