Cell Manager- Machine Shop

Janicki Industries • Hamilton, WA

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About The Position

The Machine Shop Cell Manager at Janicki Industries is responsible for overseeing daily production processes in the machining of metallic parts and tooling. This role involves managing a team of up to 25 personnel, ensuring efficient workflow, and implementing high-efficiency tool path methods. The position requires strong leadership skills, the ability to communicate effectively across various departments, and a focus on productivity and quality in manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Experience in managing machining processes and personnel in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in high efficiency tool path methods and fixture designs.
• Ability to evaluate data and metrics for production processes.
• Excellent people management and communication skills across organizational boundaries.
• Experience with Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) concepts.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AS9100 and Nadcap training requirements.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or space industries.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production processes associated with machining metallic production parts and tooling.
• Support manufacturing methods and processes for various milling machines.
• Plan workflows and coordinate multiple projects to maximize productivity.
• Develop high efficiency and stable tool path methods.
• Provide direction for fixture designs and cutting tool libraries.
• Lead and direct a team of employees across multiple shifts.
• Interface with Project Teams to support scheduling requirements and priorities.
• Estimate production times and staffing requirements for management decisions.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement cross-training among team members.
• Ensure processes and procedures are executed according to project management guidelines.
• Work with Project Managers and Process Engineers to mitigate production risks.
• Conduct on-the-job training and ensure compliance with AS9100 and Nadcap standards.
• Maintain tool inventory and ensure accountability among team members.
• Prepare and provide reports for operations management as directed.
• Verify documentation completeness before project initiation.
• Audit and review work packets with technicians before and during activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees