Manufacturing Section Manager

Coastal Elite Pro; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Ohio seeks a Section Manager to lead day-to-day operations in a high-precision aerospace manufacturing area. You will oversee safety, quality, delivery and cost performance and supervise production teams.

You'll implement lean manufacturing, analyze KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and partner with Engineering, Quality and Maintenance to resolve issues and reduce defects. Join a safety‑conscious team focused on on-time delivery and cost control in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing leadership required.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause troubleshooting skills.
• Deep commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to lead, coach, and empower employees.
• Collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Supervise and develop production teams; coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze operational KPIs and drive performance improvements.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to resolve issues and reduce defects.
• Ensure effective execution of process and production priorities.

Skills

Hands-on manufacturing leadership

Problem-solving & root-cause

Safety & quality commitment

Lead, coach & empower

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Section Manager to lead day-to-day operations in a high-precision aerospace manufacturing area.

• Oversee safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Supervise and develop production teams; coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
• Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze operational KPIs and drive performance improvements.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to resolve issues and reduce defects.
• Ensure effective execution of process and production priorities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Hands-on manufacturing leadership experience.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause troubleshooting skills.
• Deep commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to lead, coach, and empower employees.
• Collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.