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Growing manufacturing company that has been in business for over 40 years has an outstanding opportunity available in the Chicago metropolitan area for a Production & Quality Manager. This position will have 8 direct reports.

The Quality & Production Manager is responsible for leading all manufacturing, quality, and shipping operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production that meets customer and business requirements. This role oversees daily shop operations, quality systems, inspection processes, and shipping performance while driving continuous improvement in productivity, scrap reduction, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction.

This position is a hands-on leader who builds discipline, accountability, and process consistency within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Leadership

• Lead daily manufacturing operations to meet production schedules and delivery commitments
• Supervise Production Team Lead and production staff; ensure appropriate training, performance management, and workforce planning
• Monitor productivity, labor efficiency, and overtime
• Identify and implement process improvements to improve throughput and reduce waste
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and manufacturing standards

Quality Management

• Own the company’s quality management system and inspection processes
• Supervise Inspection/Quality Team Lead and inspection staff
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for customer complaints and internal non-conformances
• Reduce scrap, rework, and quality-related costs
• Ensure product conformance to customer specifications and regulatory requirements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives

Shipping & Fulfillment

• Oversee shipping operations to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant order fulfillment
• Supervise shipping staff and coordinate workload priorities
• Ensure proper documentation, labeling, packaging, and customer-specific requirements are met
• Monitor on-time shipment performance and resolve delays proactively

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Partner with Purchasing to ensure material availability aligns with production needs
• Coordinate with Sales on production timing and feasibility
• Collaborate with Data Analytics to track KPIs and drive data-based improvements

Performance & Metrics Ownership

• Own KPIs including:
• On-time delivery
• Scrap and rework rates
• Labor efficiency
• Customer complaints
• Report operational performance and improvement initiatives to senior leadership

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
• Demonstrated experience managing both production teams and quality systems
• Experience supervising team leads or front-line supervisors
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action processes
• Working knowledge of ERP systems
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred

• Experience in small to mid-sized manufacturing environments
• Experience in ISO-certified environment
• Background in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

Experience in plastic injection molding, extrusion, thermoplastics, rubber, TPE, elastomers, blow molding, thermoforming, or polyolefins would be a plus.

At 3 years of manufacturing experience is a must. This position offers a very competitive base salary, bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.

About the Company

MRPC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, & Disabilities.

About the Role

Under the general supervision of the Director of Manufacturing or Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising the production team and scheduling shift production activities. This individual will also provide hands on assistance with machine set-ups.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and assign work to production personnel, to support production schedule and priorities.
• Supply stock/supplies to the production areas as required.
• Maintain the required shift reports to include machine counts, rejection rates, and labor reports.
• Ensure that all personnel are properly trained in the job functions associated with specific work assignments including manufacturing procedures, quality requirements and proper use of all tools.
• Follow established ISO and production procedures, ensure that all production employees are properly trained and are following procedures. Recommend changes to the procedures that will improve quality and/or productivity.
• Make hire, discipline and promotion recommendations of subordinates. Prepare annual written performance reviews and establish annual objectives consistent with the overall business strategy.
• Ensure the maintenance of general housekeeping for the department.
• Coordinate tool repairs/modifications with tool room and engineering.
• Perform all activities required to operate equipment, adjusting machinery to meet operating parameters specified.
• Following specifications, determine the appropriate methods of equipment operation. May operate several presses simultaneously.
• Perform new job or mold sampling when necessary, working with engineering.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Injection molding experience
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, facilitation and problem-solving
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong team player

Required Skills

• Injection molding experience
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, facilitation and problem-solving
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong team player

Preferred Skills

• None specified

Pay range and compensation package

Not specified

Equal Opportunity Statement

MRPC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, & Disabilities.

A metals manufacturing operation in Southeastern Michigan is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead 2nd shift mill operations. This role is responsible for coordinating shift activities, driving production performance, and supporting quality and safety standards while working directly alongside shop floor employees.

This position is well suited for a supervisor coming from steel, metals processing, roll forming, stamping, slitting, machining, or other heavy manufacturing environments. Prior tube mill experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 base, plus any hours worked after 45 are paid at $35/hour. Bonus potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop production team members on shift
• Ensure daily production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are met
• Oversee production schedules and adjust workflow as needed to maintain efficiency
• Support and direct changeovers to minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
• Communicate equipment issues or process irregularities to maintenance and management
• Participate actively during breakdowns, bottlenecks, and scheduled downtime
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Manage employee time records, training documentation, and performance matters in coordination with HR
• Assist with staffing coverage, interviews, and workforce planning
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity and team development

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in metals oriented manufacturing or processing environment. a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Tube mill experience is a plus, but not mandatory
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a fast-paced production setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working overtime as production demands require
• Basic computer proficiency for reporting and documentation
• Exposure to quality systems or audits is beneficial

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement

This is an opportunity for a motivated production leader who prefers to be actively engaged on the floor and enjoys driving results within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Company Description

Hardcraft Industries, Inc. is a growing business with a strategic focus on OEM products for power utility substation and distribution markets. We are committed to excellence in manufacturing and innovation.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as our Production/Manufacturing Manager based in San Jose, CA. This is a high-impact role, reporting directly to the company's owner. A successful Manufacturing Operations Manager will play a key role in shaping our business for years to come. Compensation is highly competitive with much larger organizations in the South Bay, offering the opportunity to make and see direct impacts on employee and customer performance and satisfaction, as well as participate in the company's growth.

We are seeking a no-nonsense, responsible operational leader with the mission to improve and ensure the on-time delivery of quality product to our customers. A strong candidate will both be an empathetic team leader as well as data-oriented professional with a desire to make a significant impact on our business.

This professional will:

• Lead our production and support teams. Develop and provide continual support for a strong, healthy problem-solving and high-performing work and team culture.

o Coach and support teams in clear, logical problem-solving approaches.

o Manage production staffing levels, compensation, and staff standards of performance and conduct

o Design and maintain an effective shop floor supervisory structure

o Identify, enable, direct and maintain production and support staff training requirements and records.

• Own the design and continued development, implementation, and sustainment of operational data systems (software, etc.) that spans and integrates ERP, PDM, MES, quality and equipment data for rapid, accurate monitoring of shop floor status and support for on-time order delivery and gross-margin level profitability.

o Analyze overall shop floor process flow and develop optimization paths, and define the data required to maintain and improve the production system.

o Review historic trend data and projected requirements to identify risks and opportunities for improvement of product on-time delivery

o Select, develop, implement, and coordinate strategic projects related to on-time delivery

o Lead continuous improvement efforts based on data collection

• Manage product design and process design personnel to bring prototype mechanical assembly designs from design stage to production-ready and profitable state

• Determine and oversee maintenance and sustainment requirements for building facilities and production equipment

• Provide high-level customer and vendor management & oversight

• Possess fabrication-relevant process knowledge in sheet metal, paint, and CNC machining – desirable but not absolutely required. Interest in rapidly acquiring relevant process knowledge is required.

Role holds ultimate responsibility for: all production and production support staff

Direct reports: Process department supervisors, manufacturing engineer, programming engineer (laser, turret, CNC bend, CNC mill), QC manager

Reports to: Business owner/president. Business owner is highly engaged in the business, data-oriented, and committed to driving growth.

Production Planning Supervisor

Direct Hire (Full-Time)

Onsite – Billerica, MA

We are looking for a skilled Production Planning Supervisor to support and optimize production operations for our expanding systems product lines at the Billerica, MA facility. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to meet customer requirements while maintaining lean and efficient inventory levels. The role requires strong organizational ability, a proactive mindset, and the drive to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in lean manufacturing, MRP planning, inventory optimization, and Kanban systems, along with proven communication and leadership skills. Experience managing complex Bills of Materials (BOMs) and resolving cross-functional production challenges is important. This position reports directly to the Director of Manufacturing – Systems Products.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner daily with operations, purchasing, logistics, and shop floor teams to achieve production targets and schedule commitments.
• Lead and mentor a team of buyer-planners, ensuring operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Establish and communicate lead times and shipment schedules to the sales team based on material availability and production capacity.
• Analyze available capacity, highlight potential risks, and recommend mitigation strategies to management.
• Release and prioritize work orders based on MRP recommendations and Kanban triggers to support production schedules.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to align on internal and external customer requirements.
• Track actual performance against the Master Production Plan, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Recommend and drive enhancements to planning processes, tools, and systems.
• Collaborate with warehouse teams to reconcile and resolve inventory variances.
• Support work order closure processes and resolve material transaction issues promptly.
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by planning build capacity and ensuring material readiness.
• Manage supplier quotations, PO awards, and related MRP or Kanban actions required to keep production on schedule.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support overall operational goals.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; APICS certification is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Teams and the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud or Thruput is desired.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and balance multiple priorities effectively.

Production Supervisor - Night

• LEAN manufacturing
• Continuous manufacturing experience, lean/5S project experience
• Operational Excellence

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance and paid PTO. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you

(Manufacturing industry experience)

Compensation

Competitive Salary, Full time and Full Benefits

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the daily activities of the production and operation teams
• Delegate production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel
• Place production orders from customers
• Planning and organizing production schedules
• Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers
• Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
• Determining quality control standards
• Overseeing production processes
• Inspect all materials and equipment to detect malfunctions
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of 3 plus years’ experience in the manufacturing industry
• Deep knowledge of production management
• LEAN tools and continuous improvement
• Budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, cost controls, and human resource
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
• Experience in reporting on key production metrics
• Outstanding communication ability
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Immediate Hire
• Career Advancement opportunities
• Financial Growth

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Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package.

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Production Design Associate | Beer & Beverage Industry

Austin, TX | In-Office, Full-Time | $26–$30/hour | 40 hours/week | Overtime eligible

Taphandles is an award-winning design and manufacturing company specializing in custom product solutions for the beverage industry. From tap handles and dispense towers to branded POS materials and experiential marketing elements — we help beverage brands stand out where it matters most: at the bar. We're hiring a Production Design Associate (0–2 years experience) to join our Austin team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an entry-level production role focused on execution — preparing production-ready files and specifications that bring approved concepts to life. You'll work closely with our Industrial Design and Project Management teams to translate designs into clear, accurate documentation for manufacturing and sampling.

This is not a concepting or creative development role. Success here comes from precision, consistency, and attention to detail. In-office only. Five days a week in Austin, TX.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

▸ Prepare and finalize Adobe Illustrator files for screen print, digital print, and other decoration methods

▸ Build and maintain product specification documents (SPECs) for manufacturing and sampling ▸ Set up, clean, and organize vector and raster artwork for production

▸ Ensure artwork accuracy and color standards using the Pantone Matching System

▸ Translate Industrial Design concepts into factory-ready documentation

▸ Coordinate with Project Managers and Sales to capture all requirements

▸ Support file handoff to overseas manufacturing partners

▸ Create simple 3D models in Rhino as needed for construction clarity

▸ QC all files and specs before release

▸ Organize and maintain physical samples, materials, and finish references

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

▸ 0–2 years in production design, graphic production, or technical documentation

▸ Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator (primary tool)

▸ Working knowledge of Photoshop and Rhino 3D

▸ Familiarity with print production, manufacturing processes, and Pantone

▸ Detail-oriented, organized, and clear communicator

▸ Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$26–$30/hour | 40 hours/week | Overtime eligible

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) with 4% company match

Taphandles is an equal opportunity employer.

TO APPLY

Email your resume and a brief intro to Portfolio or work samples welcome (under 10MB or linked).

Company Description

Alera is the creator of Zensa Topical Anaesthetic, one of the fastest growing pharma skin care products in the tattoo, permanent makeup and medspa industries. (@zensaskin on IG). We are looking to add the right fit to our expanding team based in Los Angeles, CA. Having experienced tremendous growth over the past three years, Alera is looking for a part-time Creative Production Intern to assist in growing a sophisticated brand within the wellness space.

Role Title: Creative Production Intern

Location: In-office (West Hollywood)

Schedule: Flexible between 9-5 PM, Monday-Thursday

Commitment: 10-12 hours spread between 2-3 days per week (schedule can be arranged around school commitments)

Overview: Seeking an extremely detail-oriented, creative intern to support the production and management of a custom PR box campaign.

This role is primarily focused on hands-on creative production. The intern will be responsible for creating custom brand assets and assembling materials that will be sent to creators and partners as part of a campaign.

While the majority of time will be spent producing these custom pieces, the intern will also gain exposure to the full lifecycle of a marketing campaign — including logistics, shipping, creator coordination and performance tracking. The intern will work closely with the marketing team and gain insight into how creative production supports real-world campaign strategy and execution.

This is an ideal role for someone interested in creative production, experiential brand activations, influencer marketing and/or public relations.

This role is best suited for someone who enjoys detailed, hands-on creative work and production-focused projects.

What You Will Learn:

• End-to-end creative production, from concept to final delivery
• How influencer and PR campaigns are planned and executed
• Campaign production workflows and quality control
• Creator communication and relationship management
• Shipping, logistics and fulfillment coordination
• Marketing operations and process management
• Performance tracking and campaign reporting
• Cross-functional collaboration within a marketing team

Responsibilities:

• Help manually create, assemble and prepare customized marketing packages for shipment
• Support quality control and organization of campaign materials
• Coordinate shipping and maintain tracking logs
• Maintain organized project documentation and inventory records
• Assist with campaign tracking and performance data entry
• Support creator outreach follow-ups and communication tracking

General Requirements:

• Enjoys hands-on creative projects, crafts or detailed artistic work
• Exceptionally strong attention to detail
• Very organized and methodical
• Comfortable with repetitive and precision-based tasks
• Comfortable with ChatGPT, Canva and Excel
• Strong time management and reliability
• Interested in learning how marketing campaigns operate behind the scenes
• Comfortable working independently in a small team environment
• Appreciation for tattoo culture and the artistry of tattoo professionals is a plus

Physical/Task Requirements:

• Involves detailed hands-on work with miniature materials
• Requires steady hand and comfort performing precise, repetitive fine-detail tasks for extended periods
• Must be comfortable working at a very small scale with extremely careful accuracy

Compensation: $18/hour

Brief Description

This position is responsible for coordinating and expediting material/work order flow through the service center facility. Requires focus on custom made engineered components, assemblies and rebuilds. Maintains system data and develops daily/weekly production schedules in conjunction with sales, engineering, warehouse and purchasing departments. Creates and maintains bills of materials, routings, generates work center schedules and other reports as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Create & maintain manufacturing routings using engineering drawings and other tools
• Coordinates and implements maintenance of Material Master
• Enter, release and close manufacturing direct and indirect production orders
• Maintain and distribute Preventive Maintenance and Tool Calibration schedules to the shop
• Cross check engineering releases for accuracy to ensure that the latest revision levels of drawings are distributed to the shop
• Field questions regarding order status for Sales/Customer Service
• Create and manage daily production schedules for the facility to meet customer delivery dates (required knowledge of scheduled demands)
• Monitor shipping and on-time performance while working with manufacturing to address shortfalls
• Develop and implement process improvements with Production, Engineering, Warehouse and Customer Service on a daily basis to ensure accurate planning, scheduling and shipping
• Create and maintain daily and monthly reports as needed
• Expedited parts within the production environment
• Maintain and query information in SAP
• Help troubleshoot manufacturing and operational problems as they arise
• Review customer specifications and work with sales and customer personnel to help insure we meet customers’ requirements
• Prepare vendor drawing packets for RFQ's
• Participate in developing manufacturing and repair requirements for each specific job as required
• Working with existing engineering standards, ensures that specific procedures and the associated QA requirements are included in all production orders to manufacturing
• Help develop repair and manufacturing standards not yet established
• Assist as needed in providing cost estimates.
• Liaison between manufacturing and engineering for all technical issues.

The person in this role will report to the Service Center Engineer. Key interaction will be with manufacturing and repair personnel at the facility, aftermarket sales personnel, customers and engineering. The candidate will need to be self-motivated and able to handle / coordinate a heavy workload. Needs to be able to prioritize workload while assessing the value of each job/task at hand.

Travel is required on occasion but is estimated at less than 10% with occasional visits to key suppliers, customers, engineering offices, and other company facilities.

The role of this position is to provide technical expertise for the facility. Success is measured by accurate operation estimates and schedules resulting in a even flow of production orders through all departments in the shop.

Work Environment

Position is primarily in an air-conditioned office environment. Time is also spent on shop floor where there is no climate control and personal protective equipment is required, including but not limited to steel toed shoes/boots and safety glasses.

#1ANDRITZway Core Behaviors

• Customer Focus
• Ownership for Performance
• Shared Commitment
• Openness

#1ANDRITZway ALeaders Behaviors

• Lead by Example
• Lead the Business
• Care for People
• Guide the Team

Job Specific Competencies

• Thorough knowledge of modern office practices and procedures by use of office machines, internet resources and equipment. Must be proficient in MS Office. Prefer SAP experience
• Thorough knowledge of policies and procedures of the company; ability to understand pertinent policies and procedures clearly and accurately.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervising personnel, co-workers, subordinates, business professionals, and the general public.
• Ability to project a positive, concerned image to the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Qualifications (Required)

• High school graduate or GED plus trade knowledge equivalent to completion of an apprenticeship program.
• Must show proficiency in MS office and possess SAP experience or the ability to learn SAP in a timely manner.
• The physical demands of this position require the ability to walk, sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be physically able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds and have the dexterity to bend and stoop for long periods of time.
• Make visual inspections with precise hand and finger movements, with reasoning and problem-solving ability.

Other Valued Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Preferred)

• Typically has 5+ years of machine assembly experience.
• Some experience as a working supervisor preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Production Control Analyst – Inventory & WIP Optimization

Madison, IN (On-Site)

Overview

We are supporting a manufacturing facility in the Madison, IN area seeking a Production Control Analyst to take ownership of inventory accuracy, work-in-progress (WIP) flow, and production control processes across the plant.

This role is highly visible and hands-on, focused on building structure, improving accuracy, and driving operational efficiency across inventory, materials, and production workflows. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment and is comfortable working cross-functionally with operations, shipping, and accounting.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and improve inventory accuracy, visibility, and organization across the facility
• Manage and optimize WIP and finished goods flow throughout production
• Design and implement a cycle count program based on inventory risk and movement
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and corrective actions
• Improve ERP system accuracy related to inventory, locations, and transactions
• Develop and maintain inventory location and labeling systems for ease of use on the floor
• Partner with operations to ensure proper material staging and flow
• Support shipping and receiving accuracy, including documentation and verification of materials
• Collaborate with accounting/finance to ensure accurate inventory valuation and cost tracking
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems to analyze data and drive process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
• 2–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in one or more of the following:
• Production control
• Inventory management
• Materials planning
• Supply chain operations
• Hands-on experience managing:
• Inventory accuracy and cycle counts
• Work-in-progress (WIP) tracking
• ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Plex, Epicor, etc.)
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced plant environment

What Makes This Role Unique

• Opportunity to build and improve production control systems, not just maintain them
• High visibility across operations, supply chain, and finance
• Direct impact on plant performance, efficiency, and cost control
• Ideal for someone looking to step into a role with ownership and influence

Compensation

• Salary up to $100,000, depending on experience
• Competitive overall package