Production Manager

Accelera Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Retirement savings plan with employer

Generous paid time off and sick leave

Life insurance policy

Health Savings Account

Profit sharing

Job summary

Accelera Staffing is seeking a proactive Production Manager for our Littleton, CO operation. You will direct multiple departments, oversee shop floor activities, and drive output while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This role requires strong mechanical expertise, hands-on leadership, and the ability to mentor staff, optimize workflows, and coordinate with Purchasing and Operations to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Supervisory or management experience in fabrication, assembly, or manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Experience with CNC machines, forklifts, power tools, and hand tools.
• Warehouse and inventory management understanding.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate multi-department teams.
• Experience improving production processes and productivity.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing tasks to meet quality goals.
• Coordinate personnel across production units to ensure team success.
• Optimize workflows by identifying constraints and implementing improvements.
• Supervise equipment usage and ensure safe operation and maintenance.
• Mentor staff on equipment usage, safety, and best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to reduce waste and downtime.
• Resolve mechanical and operational challenges to maintain production flow.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Operations to align production with goals.
• Track stock levels for raw materials and production components.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and productive work environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership

Team motivation

Problem solving

Tools

CNC machines

Forklifts

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are currently looking for a skilled Production Manager to join our team in Littleton, CO. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who possesses a deep understanding of manufacturing, fabrication, and general production operations.

The successful applicant will be responsible for directing various departments and overseeing shop floor activities. We need a candidate who can boost production output while upholding rigorous safety and quality benchmarks. If you have extensive mechanical expertise and thrive in a high-energy manufacturing setting, we invite you to lead our team toward achieving our production targets.

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Compensation and Perks

The annual salary range is $85,000 to $100,000, determined by your professional background. Our package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off and sick leave
• Life insurance policy
• Access to a Health Savings Account
• Participation in company profit sharing

Core Responsibilities

• Direct daily fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing tasks to guarantee that quality goals and timelines are achieved.
• Guide and coordinate personnel across various production units to ensure team success.
• Optimize shop floor workflows by identifying constraints and introducing process enhancements to boost overall output.
• Supervise equipment usage to ensure all machinery is properly maintained and adheres to safety protocols.
• Foster a culture of professional growth by mentoring staff on equipment usage, safety regulations, and operational best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to help the entire team minimize waste and reduce operational downtime.
• Resolve mechanical and operational challenges to help maintain a consistent and efficient production flow.
• Work alongside the Purchasing and Operations teams to align production requirements with organizational goals.
• Track stock levels for raw materials and essential production components.
• Help maintain a safe, orderly, and highly productive work environment for all staff members.

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience in a supervisory or management role within a fabrication, assembly, or manufacturing facility.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot machinery and equipment.
• Experience working with CNC machines, forklifts, power tools, and hand tools.
• Previous warehouse experience and an understanding of inventory management and logistics.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage employees across multiple departments.
• Experience improving production processes, workflow efficiency, and overall productivity.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift and carry items weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to lift and hold items exceeding 50 pounds overhead.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions.