Production Manager - Custom Machine Shop

Advance CNC Machining

$130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of production management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Experience with Lean principles
  • Ability to communicate effectively across teams
  • In-depth knowledge of CNC machining processes

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficient workflow
  • Lead and develop production, setup, and programming teams
  • Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with scheduling to balance production capacity
  • Work with quality and engineering teams to solve production issues

Benefits

  • 401k with 100% employer match up to $5,200
  • 80 hours of paid time off, increasing to 200 hours annually
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Various insurance coverage options including medical and dental
  • Potential for Christmas and other bonuses
Full Job Description
Production Manager - Custom Machine Shop

Advance CNC Machining - Grove City, Ohio

Salary: $130,000 DOE

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager who's enjoyable to work with, thrives in a dynamic environment, and that can thoughtfully bring the efficiency, ownership, and drive needed to help our growing $20 million company keep up with rapidly rising demand.

What You'll Do

As our Production Manager, you'll oversee daily production operations to ensure smooth workflow across multi-axis CNC machines, automation cells, and support areas- while modeling the accountability, resourcefulness, and humility that define our culture.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Lead, coach, and develop Production, Setup, and Programming teams to meet performance, quality, and safety goals
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high-performance teamwork
  • Ensure staffing levels, training, and skill development align with production demands and technological growth
  • Collaborate with the Machine Scheduler to balance capacity, manage constraints, and meet tight delivery timelines
  • Partner with Quality, Engineering, and Sourcing and Support teams to quickly resolve nonconformances


Compensation package includes:
  • 401k plan with a generous 100% employer match up to $5,200 per year
  • 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) your first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours.
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance coverage options
  • Christmas bonus opportunity
  • Other bonus opportunities


What You'll Bring

We're looking for an experienced manager who's equal parts leader, problem-solver, and team motivator.

The skills needed:
  • Strong coaching, delegation, collaboration, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Experience coordinating with a Production Scheduler for dynamic, fast-changing workflows
  • Working knowledge of Lean principles
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Deep understanding of machining and additional manufacturing processes


Why Advance CNC?

We're a refreshingly different, growing company of 50+ team members where ordinary people do extraordinary things.
  • We value humility, determination, and teamwork.
  • We invest in leading-edge technology and taking care of people.
  • We're committed to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Here, your work directly supports the success of our customers and our company.


Take the Next Step

If you're ready to bring your scheduling and leadership expertise to a caring team that will invest in your future, we'd love to talk. Check us out at www.advancecnc.com/careers and apply today!

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