Job Description Job Description
Production Manager
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Employment Type: Contract-to-Direct and/or Direct Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Growing heavy fabrication and machining facility seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead daily shop operations.
This role oversees employees, workflow, production output, safety and quality in a large-component manufacturing environment serving mining, defense and industrial markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage shop floor personnel
- Oversee daily production scheduling and workflow
- Drive productivity and efficiency improvements
- Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
- Coordinate with planning, quality and leadership teams
- Manage labor utilization and shop performance
Requirements
- Prior leadership experience in heavy fabrication or machining
- Experience managing shop employees
- Strong operational and scheduling background
