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Production ManagerStandex Engraving • Fraser, MI, US
Production Manager

Production Manager

Standex Engraving • Fraser, MI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Role :   Production Manager

Location :   Fraser, MI

FLSA :   Exempt

Summary of Position As Production Manager for a new, state-of-the-art plastic injection mold manufacturing facility, you will oversee all shop floor personnel and production activities, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and safe operations. This role is pivotal in building a high-performance team, establishing robust processes, and driving continuous improvement from the ground up. You will collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to meet operational, financial, and customer goals in a dynamic start-up environment.   Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production operations, ensuring workflow meets specifications, deadlines, and quality standards.
  • Organize and optimize shop floor activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and process improvements.
  • Lead, coach, and develop production personnel (technicians, quality inspectors, etc.), fostering a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Support hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management for production staff.
  • Approve maintenance work, equipment purchases, and coordinate with logistics, maintenance, and quality teams to minimize downtime and scrap rates.
  • Monitor production metrics, analyze data, and recommend strategies for process optimization and cost savings.
  • Ensure compliance with automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.) and enforce company policies with a strong emphasis on health and safety.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, upper management, and internal teams regarding production timing, quality, and delivery.
  • Model and enforce a positive work environment, supporting site communications and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Drive proactive actions for continuous improvement and operational excellence, especially in a start-up context.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills in a manufacturing start-up or high-growth environment.
  • Proactive, results-driven approach with strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Deep understanding of quality standards, health & safety regulations, and lean manufacturing / continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office and production management software.
  • Ability to analyze production data and drive process improvements.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and traveling locally as required.
  • Education and Experience

  • Associate’s degree in a technical field required; Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred (experience may be considered in lieu of degree).
  • Minimum 3+ years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing, preferably in plastic injection molding or automotive sectors.  Prior experience in a start-up or new facility launch environment highly preferred
  • Key words :   Manufacturing, manager, injection, leader, soft trim, automotive

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