Machine Shop Operations Manager

Equipto LLC; Tatamy (Northampton County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Equipto LLC in Tatamy, PA is seeking a Shop Manager to lead the machine shop's day-to-day direction, set daily and long-term goals, allocate work across four production cells, and ensure production commitments are met.

You will supervise the Floor & Timekeeping lead and four Cell Leads, own disciplinary action in the shop, guide safety and quality, and share hiring authority with the Floor & Timekeeping lead to maintain a productive, well-organized shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Set the daily and overall shop plan: production goals, job priorities, and work assignment across the four cells.
• Meet each morning with the Plant Manager and the Floor & Timekeeping lead to align on priorities before the shop day begins.
• Direct the Floor & Timekeeping lead, who is responsible for minimizing machine downtime and keeping work flowing smoothly between cells.
• Meet with the four Cell Leads to communicate the day's plan and hold them accountable for production, safety, and quality within their cells.
• Own all disciplinary action within the machine shop, ensuring it is handled consistently and in line with company policy.
• Share hiring authority for shop positions jointly with the Floor & Timekeeping lead.
• Monitor overall shop performance and escape resource, staffing, or equipment issues to the Plant Manager as needed.
• Maintain a safe, productive, and well-organized shop floor in partnership with the Cell Leads and Floor & Timekeeping lead.

Job description

Equipto LLC in Tatamy, PA is seeking a Shop Manager to lead the machine shop's day-to-day direction, set daily and long-term goals, allocate work across four production cells, and ensure production commitments are met.

You will supervise the Floor & Timekeeping lead and four Cell Leads, own disciplinary action in the shop, guide safety and quality, and share hiring authority with the Floor & Timekeeping lead to maintain a productive, well-organized shop floor.