Machine Shop Manager

Alexandria industries

• $80K — $119K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Servant leadership experience required
  • CNC machining experience helpful
  • Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to recognize and correct safety concerns
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in project management and process optimization

Responsibilities

  • Lead with servant leadership characteristics
  • Model and support the company's vision and strategies
  • Promote and ensure a safety-oriented culture
  • Build relationships across departments to support co-workers
  • Manage departmental labor and expenses in alignment with workload and budget
  • Provide leadership and coaching to team members
  • Participate in hiring and selection for departmental roles

Benefits

  • Free access to A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic
  • Comprehensive group health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off and paid volunteer hours
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Monday-Friday, 1st shift (Team Support 24/7) - Resume Required

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks.

  • Lead with Servant Leadership Characteristics
  • Model and support the company's vision and strategies
  • Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines
  • Continuously build relationships throughout the department and company in order to best serve and support co-workers and employees
  • Ensure the department has the tools and resources required to meet or exceed their departmental goals.
  • Ensure departmental leadership is monitoring, maintaining, & communicating work center load levels.
  • Work with the Plant Manager to:
    • Manage the department's labor to align with the workload demand.
    • Monitor & manage manufacturing expenses to align with our cost of sales budget.
    • Meet or exceed departmental goals.
    • Capital requests and requirements.
  • Provide leadership to department team members:
    • Communicate priorities and project assignments
    • Develop and implement adequate cross-training
    • Provide continuing education, training and development opportunities
    • Provide coaching to employees to support their growth within their position and the company
    • Ensure expectations and responsibilities are known and followed
    • Monitor employee performance and assist with employee performance reviews.
    • One on One meetings with departmental leadership
    • Frequent departmental employee meetings
    • Delegate special projects
  • Participate in the interviewing and selection process for department openings as needed
  • Identify and implement methods for reducing costs and expenses in the department with a futuristic approach.
  • Review and analyze department data and trends to make continuous improvement recommendations.
  • Partner with the appropriate departments to manage work schedules
  • Respond to emergency situations during and after standard hours to resolve issues that may arise
  • Set & define yearly departmental goals
  • Prepare for and participate in the development and preparation of capital requisition projects


  • Partner with various managers and teams to continuously analyze and ensure the quality of aluminum extrusions meets Company/Customer standards
  • Support and improve quality systems and expectations
  • Partner with other Alexandria Industries facilities to manage workload, labor, best practices, & transfer work.
  • Review and submit employee time sheets bi-weekly and PTO requests as needed
  • Plan and prepare yearly merit increases based upon the approved budget (Including departmental leadership & HR)
  • Willingness to learn and understand all functional areas within the department.


The job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Alexandria Industries reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities

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OTHER JOB DUTIES (Not considered essential to the job)

  • Perform all other related assignments (including special projects) as required in a professional and cooperative manner.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Experience:

  • Servant leadership experience (required)
  • CNC machining experience (helpful)

  1. Other required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
    • Ability to recognize & correct safety concerns
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to provide strong servant leadership to support team members
    • Ability to take part in continuous education and training
    • Ability to interact at a high level with all levels of the organization
    • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in every situation
    • Strong knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing operational flow
    • Ability to use logic and reason to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
    • Work flexible hours, overtime and on-call
    • Project management skills
    • Ability to lead and influence others
    • Intermediate math skills
    • Blueprint reading skills


BENEFITS

  • A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)
  • Company Provided Work Uniforms
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PPE Reimbursement


The anticipated pay range for this position is $80,000 - $119.616 annual. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

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