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Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

$85k - $100k

Jobot

Annual Bonus + Immediate 401k Vesting

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tracy Hann
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Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a large CNC machine shop looking for a dynamic leader to oversee operations and drive continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for optimizing production, fostering a high-performance culture, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

If you are based in the DFW area and feel you are a good fit, please apply here or reach out to Tracy at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Why join us?
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision
  • 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Immediate 401k Vesting
  • Annual Bonus
Job Details

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor teams, including supervisors, shift leads, and hourly employees across three shifts.
  • Collaborate with management, engineering, and shop floor teams to solve problems and improve manufacturing capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain CNC machining programs (Multi-task Mill-turn center, CNC Lathe, CNC Mill, Laser Cutting Machines) to optimize production and troubleshoot issues.
  • Drive operational plans focused on Safety, Quality, Environmental, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor the operational budget to ensure cost efficiency and improved productivity.
  • Plan and organize production to meet forecasted volume and margin goals.
  • Lead Continuous Improvement efforts, ensuring alignment with company CI program guidelines.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent experience (5+ years in manufacturing).
  • Green Belt certification required.
  • Strong experience in CNC machining and manufacturing environments with automated and semi-automated processes.
  • Solid knowledge of safety, quality, inventory management, and continuous improvement methodologies (including Root Cause Analysis).
  • Ability to lead teams, create accountability, and foster a culture of excellence.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment

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