
Production Manager – Machine Shop
Hitachi
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Alamo • Mississippi • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Foster a safe, compliant, and inclusive work environment grounded in strong HSE practices.
- Lead, coach, and develop machining team members to achieve production goals.
- Plan and schedule machining operations to meet quality, delivery, and output targets.
- Monitor daily performance and adjust priorities to keep production on track.
- Partner with engineering and quality teams to resolve machining or tooling challenges.
- Optimize CNC machining processes to improve throughput and reduce cost.
- Analyze production data to drive continuous improvement and eliminate waste.
- Manage labor, equipment, tooling, and materials for maximum efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred; equivalent experience welcomed.
- Experience leading teams in a machining or machine shop environment.
- Strong knowledge of machining processes, CNC operations, and production workflows.
- Background in CNC programming, tooling, and multi‑axis machining optimization.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, machining specifications, and GD&T.
- Experience applying lean or continuous improvement methodologies.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Mentorship and support for career growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
CNC programmingmachining processesmulti-axis machining optimizationproduction workflowslean methodologiescontinuous improvementengineering drawings interpretationmachining specificationsGD&T
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentperformance monitoringproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Manufacturing