CNC Machining Operations Manager -- Precision Shop & Metals Manufacturing
Express-Spartanburg
Job Description
Job Description
Step into operations leadership at the heart of the Upstate. We are hiring for two Operations Manager roles: one embedded in a precision machine shop and the other within a metals manufacturing plant. In both environments, you’ll tap deep machining expertise to guide teams, refine processes, and elevate performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
A day in the role- Lead daily huddles, align priorities, and remove roadblocks for production teams.
- Review CNC programs and tooling setups to optimize cycle times and part quality.
- Partner with maintenance to strengthen equipment reliability and minimize downtime through planned PM.
- Track KPIs, drive root-cause problem solving, and implement changes that boost productivity and quality.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing: run kaizen events, standardize work, and sustain continuous improvement.
- Ensure SOPs are followed and refined; uphold workplace safety and EHS best practices.
- Coordinate with planning via ERP/MRP to lock in material flow, capacity, and on-time performance.
- Proven experience leading teams in manufacturing or plant operations.
- Strong command of CNC machining, tooling, and production processes.
- Ownership of machine maintenance strategies, equipment reliability, and downtime reduction.
- A record of improving productivity, quality, and overall operational performance.
- Hands-on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
- Leadership / People Management
- Bachelor's Degree
- Continuous Improvement
- CNC Programming
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- ERP & MRP Systems
- Workplace Safety & EHS Management
These are excellent opportunities for hands-on manufacturing leaders who love developing people, sharpening processes, and driving operational excellence in either a precision machining setting or a metals manufacturing operation.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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