Production Floor Leader: Optimize Throughput & Quality

Mission Critical Group; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking a Production Floor Manager to lead end-to-end production activities from metal shop to QC testing at our WCH5 site. Under the Plant Manager, you will drive daily operations, safety, and productivity improvements to meet operational goals.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership and 10+ years hands-on technical assembly, with strong ability to read schematics and blueprints.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing leadership.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in technical equipment assembly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and blueprints.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications or degrees in related field are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all production floor activities, including metal fabrication, mechanical/electrical assembly, and QC testing.
• Lead, train, and mentor Team Leads and department members to foster safety, precision, and professional growth.
• Design and execute workflow improvements; identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance throughput and project execution.
• Partner with stakeholders to implement and maintain quality control programs, including ISO 9000 certification.
• Collaborate with other departments to support new product development and prototype builds.
• Propose and implement layouts for optimal floor flow and establish preventative maintenance programs.
• Play a key role in interviewing, hiring, and onboarding production talent.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Technical equipment assembly

Schematic/blueprint reading

Team mentorship

Process optimization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking a Production Floor Manager to lead end-to-end production activities from metal shop to QC testing at our WCH5 site. Under the Plant Manager, you will drive daily operations, safety, and productivity improvements to meet operational goals.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership and 10+ years hands-on technical assembly, with strong ability to read schematics and blueprints.