Production Manager (Precision Engineering / Manufacturing) - #1167847

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Production Manager to lead a dynamic and efficient machine shop team, including overseeing tool management operations. This role reports to the manufacturing manager and is a critical role that involves ensuring that all production processes meet established standards for safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the machine shop team, ensure a safe and high-performing work environment.

• Ensure various production KPIs such as quality, on-time delivery (OTD), and productivity are consistently achieved.

• Oversee the management of key resources including manpower, tooling, fixtures, gauges, and software programs to optimize machine shop operations.

• Evaluate complex engineering drawings for manufacturability.

• Propose and implement new tooling and fixtures to improve efficiency.

• Support estimation team to establish most efficient machining method.

• Investigate and reduce variances between planned and actual performance.

• Support subcontract team to ensure quality standards are maintained.

• Develop new product manufacturing methods and support First Article (FA) production processes.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiencies and streamline production workflows.

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate will have strong management skills with a technical background.

• A minimum of a degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with at least 5+ years of relevant experience.

• Strong background in managing CNC machine shop operations.

• Knowledge of CNC programming software is a plus.

• Exposure to machine shop environment in Oil & Gas industry is preferred.

• In-depth technical knowledge and mechanical expertise.

• Excellent communication and analytical skills; a team player with a strong work ethic.

• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.