Production Area Leader: Drive Machining & On-Time Delivery

Accu-Precision Tool & Gauge Company LLC; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life & EAP

Training opportunities

And more...

Job summary

Accu-Precision Tool & Gauge Company LLC in Littleton, CO is seeking an Area Manager to lead daily production operations, plan and schedule work, and coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and Sales to meet targets.

You will lead 10–15 machinists, drive efficiency, ensure resources and work instructions are available, and coach team members toward continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business or Engineering preferred.
• 3+ years' experience with production planning, resource management, or project management.
• Proven people leadership and team development experience.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Lean or Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize, adapt, and execute in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations, planning, and execution.
• Lead Machinists and coordinate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Sales.
• Balance production priorities, capacity, staffing, and resources.
• Ensure materials, tooling, fixtures, and work instructions are ready when needed.
• Drive performance in machining hours, on-time delivery, quality, and labor efficiency.
• Develop employees through coaching, training resources, feedback, and performance management.
• Set clear expectations, reinforce accountability, and recognize team success.

Skills

Leadership & team development

Planning & organization

Problem-solving

Communication

Accountability & coaching

Education

Degree in Business or Engineering preferred

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Accu-Precision Tool & Gauge Company LLC in Littleton, CO is seeking an Area Manager to lead daily production operations, plan and schedule work, and coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and Sales to meet targets.

You will lead 10–15 machinists, drive efficiency, ensure resources and work instructions are available, and coach team members toward continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.