Production Manager

Job Store Staffing; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off and sick leave

Life insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Job Store Staffing is seeking an experienced Production Manager in Littleton, CO to lead manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly operations. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong mechanical knowledge, and the ability to drive efficiency while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will oversee multiple departments, manage shop floor workflow, and implement improvements to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Experience managing manufacturing operations in a hands-on environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; able to troubleshoot and fix machinery.
• Experience with CNC machines, forklifts, power tools, and hand tools.
• Background in warehouse inventory management and logistics; can coordinate material flow.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams across multiple departments; drive results.
• Experience driving production improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly operations to meet schedules and quality standards.
• Lead, supervise, and coordinate employees across multiple production departments.
• Manage shop floor workflow, identify bottlenecks, implement improvements for efficiency.
• Oversee machinery operations with focus on maintenance and safety compliance.
• Train, mentor, and develop production staff on equipment operation and safety.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to boost productivity and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues to maintain production efficiency.
• Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, and other departments on production needs.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and production components.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

Skills

Production management

Mechanical aptitude

CNC machines

Forklifts

Warehouse/inventory

Leadership

Process improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

CNC machines

Forklifts

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Store Staffing is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a client in the Littleton, CO area! This is an excellent direct hire opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in manufacturing, fabrication, and production operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience overseeing multiple departments, managing shop floor operations, and improving production efficiency while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. We are looking for someone with strong mechanical knowledge who is comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and leading teams to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly operations to ensure production schedules and quality standards are met.
• Lead, supervise, and coordinate employees across multiple production departments.
• Manage shop floor workflow, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to maximize efficiency.
• Oversee machinery and equipment operations, ensuring proper maintenance and compliance with safety procedures.
• Train, mentor, and develop production employees on equipment operation, safety standards, and best practices.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, minimize downtime, and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues to maintain production efficiency.
• Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, and other departments to coordinate production needs.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, supplies, and production components.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous production management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly environment is required.
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $85,000-$100,000 per year, depending on experience.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Life insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Profit sharing