RG009
Located in Olympia, WA
Pay: $90,000-$100,000k
Job Full Description
Express is now hiring for a Machining Division Manager for a local manufacturing company in Olympia, WA. The ideal candidate will be an experienced machinist who will oversee the machine shop. They are responsible for the day-to-day operation of the machining department, the employees, teamwork environment, equipment, and production output. This person needs to have a vision and motivation to promote company growth. The Machining Manager is responsible for ensuring that the team has adequate support to be successful, producing quality parts in a healthy and safe work environment. This position is an in-office position with a Monday through Friday day shift schedule. This is a Direct Hire opportunity with compensation ranging from $90,000k-$100,000k DOE. Benefits to include 9 paid holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision ( employer paid for employee), 401k with 4% match, 2 weeks PTO starting, and sick leave.
General Duties:
- Leadership of Machine Shop
- Prepare, schedule, and direct job workflow through shop
- Research, specify, and order Raw Stock. Ensure raw materials/WIP and job documentation are correct and available
- Assist with the interpretation of 2D blueprints/3D CAD models and tolerancing, generating or coordinating drawings as necessary
- Create, or work with engineers for Solid model drawings of parts and tooling
- Help select and organize cutting tools for upcoming jobs
- Collaborate with purchasing and receiving to ensure adequate tools are available for the jobs when starting. Reload Tool Vending Machines and monitor tool performance
- Work with engineering/programming and machinists to ensure programs are available for the machining jobs. Support machinists with CNC programs and processes
- Create Job Travelers for new and ongoing work. Ensure travelers are correctly completed, work instructions are followed, and time logging is tracked
- Maintain Preventative Maintenance and Service Records (we use Unipoint software)
- Provide/arrange for Training to machinists as needed, and support cross-training efforts
- Listen to, mentor, and support team members, maintaining a positive work environment
- Communicate issues and needs, to appropriate management. Support other departments as needed
- Support company quality policy and Quality Management System
- Support company safety policy and Code of Conduct expectations
- Create and prepare Contract Review Forms for new work (mitigating risk and ensuring capabilities before taking on new work)
- Conduct 1st Article Inspections and Final Inspections (in collaboration with Quality Department)
- Research and respond to email inquiries both internally and externally
- Prepare, schedule, and conduct/coordinate Safety Meetings
- Responding to inquiries and questions from machine shop personnel
- Regular reporting and strategizing with management and key personnel
- Monitor KPI levels with a focus on continuous improvement
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a machinist or equivalent technical background
- Proficiency in manual and CNC machining and programming, fluent in G-code
- Experience machining materials: steel, hard metals, aluminum, weldments
- Passion for machinery manufacturing and a commitment to teamwork
- Experience in lead roles and/or management
- Skilled communicator with the ability to work well in a highly motivated team environment
- Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment
- Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and Windows Operating System
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing production needs and priorities
Interested? Please e-mail your resume to rachel.grandorff2@expresspros.com
Olympia, WA
2465
1120 Harrison Avenue Northwest
Olympia, WA 98502
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