Operations Manager

Our client needs an Operations Manager for its Investment Casting operation. This is a new role being created with the intent of promoting this person to the role of General Manager (Plant Manager) in a few years. This is an excellent, growing company and they need someone with a growth mindset. They produce parts primarily for the aerospace and defense industries. This company “is setting the standard for excellence and innovation in the foundry sector!" You will report to the General Manager who is a decisive leader committed to fostering growth and innovation.

Due to the military work the company does you, must be a US Citizen

• Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurances
• 401K match of 3% when you put in 6%
• Reliable bonus and profit sharing
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance

Community:

● Educational Environment: The local area boasts quality schools and institutions aimed at fostering student achievement and community involvement.

● Safety: The community is vibrant, safe, with low crime rates, providing peace of mind for you and your family.

● Recreational Opportunities: Enjoy outdoor parks, trails, and cultural events that enhance work-life balance.

● Cost of Living: Competitive cost of living makes it attractive for candidates seeking a fulfilling lifestyle without sacrificing their budget.

What you will be doing:

● Lead operations and drive the company’s mission into uncharted growth territories.

● Tackle operational challenges and improve production, safety, and efficiency, essential to our success.

● This role emphasizes strategic leadership and transformation as we evolve.

● Clear career advancement pathways linked to success markers in operational growth and team development.

What they are looking for:

● Expertise in Investment Casting Operations Management and understanding of the technical issues surrounding Investment Casting.

●7+ years’ Experience in Production Leadership.

● Exposure to Improvement Initiatives.

● Working Knowledge of Six Sigma Problem-Solving Techniques.

● BS in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Equivalent Experience preferred. What is paramount in this role is excellent experience leading a team of professionals in an investment casting operation.