CNC Operations Manager

CMI Group Aerospace & Defense•Tempe, AZ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Operations Manager at CMI Group Aerospace & Defense will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the CNC department. This includes supervising employees, managing workflow, ensuring safety and productivity, implementing best practices, and meeting quality and delivery requirements. The successful candidate will have strong leadership and management abilities, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

Excellent leadership and management abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, Quality System, and SPC tools
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
10+ years of supervisory/management experience in aerospace, tight tolerance machining industry, or equivalent training/experience

Nice To Haves

A 4-year technical or business degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

Shows leadership and guidance to subordinates
Supervises 60+ employees (Lathes, Mills, Manuals, Tool Crib)
Directs priorities, develops and maintains policies and accountability
Provides equipment, manpower, and facilities for a safe, productive workplace
Provides training and counseling for business and personal growth
Supports and develops lean manufacturing strategies and implementation
Implements best practices and process standardization, including capacity sharing
Ensures manufacturing schedule obligations are met, with an emphasis on cost control and improved efficiencies
Sets and monitors manufacturing performance levels to meet quality and delivery requirements
Ensures that corrective actions for product manufacturing quality deficiencies are implemented efficiently and effectively
Directs and integrates problem-solving efforts affecting operations effectiveness, efficiency, quality, and profitability
Responsible for safety and accident-free operation
Ensures fair and consistent enforcement and application of disciplinary policy
Develops and submits major capital equipment and facility equipment requirements
Recommends disposal of equipment beyond useful life or redundant to current or future business undertakings
Coordinates and promotes communications with senior managers
Makes decisions relative to cash flow, inventory levels, purchases, scheduling, and prioritizing
Continuous analysis of plant load and capacity drives decisions related to manpower allocations, capital equipment, and support staffing
Ongoing analysis of financial performance drives decisions related to continuous improvement activities, purchasing decisions, and shop prioritizing
Identifies, coaches, and develops team members through training/qualification process
Insures employees are properly trained in their position and additional positions as applies
Establishes an environment that is conducive to collaboration and teamwork