Position Summary

The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for the successful operations of the plant which include; general supervision of all phases of production, quality control, equipment maintenance, procurement, receiving, and shipping. Responsibilities also include recruiting, hiring, training personnel, and facility/physical plant upkeep.

Key requirements:

• Experience in production engineering and manufacturing – High precision and high accuracy parts
• Experience in developing new production and manufacturing processes
• Experience in quality assurance systems
• Experience in assembling special purpose machines is an added advantage
• Capable of suggesting machines for the production process, alternative materials, and inspection methods to achieve accuracy and cost reduction
• Technical and engineering acumen
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Hands-on – cutting tools and selection of cutting parameters
• Hands-on – special heat treatment processes
• Exposure and knowledge special surface treatment and coating processes such as anodizing, electroplating, and vacuum plating.
• Hands-on – surface finish fits and tolerances
• Sound knowledge of CNC machine setup, operation, and programming
• Exposure to the latest fabrication and welding, metal joining processes
• Experience with jigs and fixtures for manufacturing to meet the accuracy of the parts
• Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings, particularly precision components
• Vast experience with cross-functional management
• Good communication and interpersonal skills