Operations Manager

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for a leading aerospace manufacturing company in New Britain, Connecticut. This role involves supervising a team to produce complex jet engine parts while ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should have a strong leadership background and be adept at problem-solving under pressure.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans. If you're ready to lead a talented team and excel in a dynamic environment, apply today!

Qualifications

• Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.
• Commitment to upholding safety and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate production team.
• Troubleshoot equipment and parts issues.
• Ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Ability to read blueprints

Excellent organizational skills

Proven leadership experience

Results-driven approach

Experience in a machine shop environment

Job description

Russ Hadick & Associates has partnered with a leading aerospace manufacturing company to find an experienced Operations Manager. Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for aerospace manufacturing? If you're ready to lead a talented team in producing complex jet engine parts and assemblies, this opportunity is for you.

About the Role

As the Operations Manager, you will be at the heart of our mission to exceed customer expectations in the commercial, defense, and general aviation sectors. Your leadership will ensure that the shop floor operates smoothly and efficiently, with a focus on meeting production deadlines and empowering our workforce to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise and motivate a team to achieve production goals.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot issues with parts and equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Safety First: Maintain a safe work environment by rigorously following health and safety guidelines.
• Integrity & Ethics: Uphold integrity and ethical behavior in all management aspects.
• Efficiency Improvements: Oversee production methods and actively seek enhancements for greater efficiency.
• Product Coordination: Manage multiple products simultaneously to meet production schedules.

What We’re Looking For

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication with the ability to follow and give precise instructions.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to read blueprints and operation sheets to guide production activities.
• Organizational Ability: Excellent organizational skills to monitor and manage the production process effectively.
• Decisive Action: Capacity to act decisively and address personnel or equipment-related problems promptly.
• Pressure Management: Ability to work under pressure, multitasking in a dynamic environment.
• Leadership Experience: Proven ability to motivate and inspire a team to meet deadlines.
• Continuous Improvement: A results‑driven approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Industry Experience: Background in a machine shop environment with a preference for candidates with leadership experience.
• Customer Focus: Thriving in a customer-focused, deadline‑driven environment while maintaining a positive attitude.

Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package to full‑time employees, including:

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Retirement PlanDisability Insurance
• And More

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re a problem‑solving leader ready to push the boundaries of aerospace manufacturing, apply today and join a team that’s shaping the skies!