Production Manager - Industrial - Middlesex County, CT

In this role, the Production Manager will:

• Plan and oversee production operations, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output in a low-volume, job shop environment.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of machinists, welders, and assemblers, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to drive process improvements and support enhancements in production planning and purchasing.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team achievement and cross-functional cooperation with engineering, procurement, and customer service.
• Coach and mentor team members, modeling ideal behaviors such as discipline, safety, and attention to detail.
• Train employees in quality standards, monitor workflow, and conduct annual performance evaluations.
• Support recruitment efforts, participating in interviews and selection processes to fill open roles.
• Enforce company policies while maintaining open communication through an open-door leadership approach.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.