Production Manager - Manufacturing - Dover, NH

The production manager oversees daily operations in a small machine shop clean room, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards. They coordinate with teams to maintain productivity while upholding safety and cleanliness protocols.Client DetailsMy client is a leading provider of custom rubber and foam solutions, specializing in high-performance materials for a wide range of industries. With a reputation for innovation and quality, the company is dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of every client.DescriptionIn this role you will report directly into the VP of Operations and be responsible for:Managing daily production activities to meet schedules and quality standardsSupervising and supporting 20 shop floor staff and operatorsEnsuring compliance with clean room protocols and safety regulationsMonitoring equipment performance and coordinating maintenance as neededImplementing process improvements to boost efficiency and product qualityOverseeing inventory levels and materials handlingCoordinating with engineering and quality teams to resolve production issuesMaintaining accurate production records and reportsTraining and developing production staffProfileThe successful candidate will have: Experience working directly with operators to identify and resolve production issuesStrong knowledge of 5S principles and proven ability to implement Lean manufacturing practicesExcellent leadership and team management skillsAbility to maintain clean room standards and enforce safety protocolsSolid understanding of machine shop operations and equipmentGood problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesStrong organizational and communication skillsExperience in maintaining production documentation and reportingClean room experience a plus but not required Job OfferThe candidate will receive:Competitive salary and potential for salary growthComprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leaveOpportunities for professional development and career advancementA positive work environment that values collaboration and innovationWork-life balance and flexible scheduling optionsAccess to cutting-edge technologies and resourcesEngaging and challenging projects that foster skill developmentSupportive and inclusive company cultureNetworking opportunities within the industryPotential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Created: 2025-05-23