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American Aluminum Extrusion lists this MACHINE SHOP MANAGER opportunity in roscoe, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Shop ManagerJoin the American Aluminum Extrusion (AAE) team and become a valued part of our continued success! This June, AAE proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking 25 years of success in the aluminum extrusion industry. As we continue to grow, we are looking for motivated and dependable individuals to grow with us.We are seeking dedicated team members who are interested in building a career with a stable, well-established company in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. As a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we have exciting plans for continued growth, and we want you to be part of them.The Machine Shop Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and productive operation of the machine shop. This position leads, maintains quality standards, manages production schedules, and identifies opportunities to improve productivity and workflow.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlan and schedule machine shop operations, including job assignments and resource allocation, to meet customer requirements and delivery deadlines.Prepare cost estimates for tooling and finished-part machining, including milling, turning, and punching operations.Coordinate with other departments to prioritize work orders, resolve production issues, and optimize workflow efficiency.Lead, train, mentor, and coach machine shop personnel to strengthen their technical skills and overall performance.Coordinate equipment maintenance and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, quality, and equipment uptime.Required Skills and QualificationsStrong commitment to workplace safety and the ability to follow and enforce safety procedures.Strong technical knowledge of machining processes, equipment, tooling, and materials.Strong understanding of Speeds and Feeds for a variety of materialsExperience in multi part / multi pallet fixture design.Experience in Punch die design using Uni-Punch or Die sets preferred.Proven leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Experience with CNC machining and CAD/CAM software; Mastercam experience is preferred.Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet production deadlines.Experience RequirementsA minimum of five years of machine shop experience.At least three years of experience in a supervisory or management role.Work Environment and Physical RequirementsAbility to work in a manufacturing environment.Ability to lift and move materials or parts weighing up to 50 pounds.Ability to comply with all required personal protective equipment and safety requirements.BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid and supplemental life insuranceShort-Term Disability CoverageLong-Term Disability CoveragePaid holidays401(k) retirement savings plan with company matchFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid Time Off (PTO)Health club membership discountsEqual Employment OpportunityAmerican Aluminum Extrusion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Worksite address
roscoe, IL, 61073, US
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