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Machine Shop Manager

Job description

Machine Shop Manager

$100,000 - $115,000 + Bonus + Progression + Medical + Dental + Vision + 401k + Life Insurance + Benefits

Indianapolis, IN

Are you from a machining / job shop background, looking to step into a leading role within a fast paced manufacturing environment?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that will invest in you, where you can put your own stamp on the team and continue progressing your career.

This company manufacture across a range of industries and have a great reputation within their industry. They continue to invest heavily in the business, offering new and state-of-the-art machinery, a fully air-conditioned machine shop, and excellent employee benefits - creating a supportive and rewarding place to work.

The ideal candidate will bring Aerospace / Defense industry experience within a job shop environment, along with proven leadership skills, and be seeking a long-term career opportunity.

The Role:

  • Leading a team of 15 people (Machinists, CNC Programmers, Welders, Maintenance staff etc.)
  • Ensuring efficiency and quality in the shop floor operations of manufactured goods
  • Involved with planning, scheduling, problem-solving and quality non-conformances
  • Leading and driving improvements on manufacturing activities
  • Mentoring and training new personnel within the department


The Person:

  • Machining / Job Shop background
  • Strong background with CNC machines and welding equipment
  • Experience within a senior / lead / supervisory role
  • Able to read and interpret engineering blueprints
  • Experience within a tight tolerance / aerospace industry would be advantageous (not required)



Reference Number: BBBH262134

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ellie Yuill at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.