Production Manager - Production Manager, Metal Fabrication Shop

Summary We are actively seeking a Production Manager. This role leads weld shop or assembly production operations within an aerospace machining environment, overseeing approximately 40 technicians and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Manage daily production activities within an aerospace weld shop or assembly operation. Supervise and direct approximately 40 production technicians. Oversee aerospace welding and assembly activities. Support production of aluminum thin-wall parts and heat exchanger components. Monitor production performance, workflow, and manufacturing output. Implement process improvements using Six Sigma, Kaizen, and related continuous improvement methods. Drive adoption of updated manufacturing processes, procedures, and production standards. Coordinate production priorities, staffing, and workflow across assigned operations. Monitor compliance with aerospace manufacturing requirements and production procedures. Identify manufacturing inefficiencies and implement corrective process changes. Track follow-up actions related to production performance and process improvement initiatives. Support production planning and execution within the aerospace machining environment. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related technical field. Significant production management experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Aerospace machining industry experience required. Experience leading weld shop or assembly operations within an aerospace manufacturing environment. Experience managing production teams in a machining or fabrication setting. Experience supporting production of aluminum thin-wall components or similar precision aerospace parts. Experience implementing process changes within established manufacturing operations. Knowledge of manufacturing process improvement methodologies. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.