Machine Shop Manager

Machine Shop ManagerJanicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a Machine Shop Manager to join our growing team. This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State.The Machine Shop Manager will oversee daily production processes associated with machining metallic production parts and tooling – fixtures. The Machining Manager will support manufacturing methods and processes for horizontal head/head 5 axis milling machines, vertical 5 axis table/table mills, and 4 and 3 axis vertical machines. These machines will machine production and tooling parts made from aluminum, titanium, and many other exotic hard metals up 165" (4200mm) in length and 10" in thickness.

The position requires considerable skill in workflow planning and the coordination of multiple projects to achieve maximum productivity. Must have a background in High Efficiency tool path methods, common fixture designs, and rapid changeover. An understanding of Overall Equipment Efficiency is a plus. Strong people management skills and ability to communicate across multiple organizational boundaries and disciplines are critical. Must be able to evaluate data and metrics. Machining Manager is responsible for management of up to 25 personnel on multiple shifts.The following essential job functions are performed as a Machine Shop Manager:Direct and provide guidance developing high efficiency and stable tool path methodsStrategic planning, ability to schedule and focus on productivityProvides direction for fixture designs and cutting tool librariesAbility to direct and lead a team of employeesInterface and work with Project Teams to support scheduling requirements and prioritiesEstimates production times, staffing requirements to provide information for management decisionsAnalyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflowEnsures adequate resources are available to complete assigned tasksIdentifies areas for improvement among cell members and implements cross training accordingly to create a more capable and homogenous teamEnsures the processes and procedures are executed in accordance with project management guidelinesWorks with Project Managers and Process Engineers to identify and mitigate risk in the production processPerforms on the job training, AS9100, Nadcap training and other training as requiredTakes responsibility for maintaining tool inventory and availability within the cell and ensures accountability from individual employeesEnsures WO's and proper quantities of materials, components, and tools are available before a project beginsPrepares and provides reports for operations management as directedVerifies previous cell's documentation is complete before moving forwardEnsures documentation of processes accomplished by work cell is complete, accurate, and timely including recording NCMR, part tagging and routingAudits and reviews work packets with the techs before and during each activityPerforms other duties as assignedThe incumbent must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines.

The incumbent shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors. Being at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of your job. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed.

Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent is requiredMust have 3-5 years specialized training after high school or equivalent on-the-job training particular to job descriptionMust have minimum 5 years related job experienceGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong organizational skills and attention to detailBasic machining experience including cutter identification, feeds and speeds and maintenanceMust be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices and proceduresMust be able to rely on extensive experience, problem-solving skills and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsMust have good communication and teambuilding skillsMust be familiar with Microsoft Office products, SAP or similar ERP systemsAbility to obtain a government security clearanceWage range for this role is between $40 - $60 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay.Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributionDisability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insuranceHSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)401k with employer matchingPaid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)Education reimbursement programSeveral shift optionsPremium pay for off-shiftsPremium pay for security clearance if applicableJanicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.