MAC Incorporated is hiring: Production Manager in Worcester

Production Manager Worcester, Massachusetts Job Ref: 40944 MANUFACTURING PLANT IN WORCESTER MA IS LOOKING FOR A PRODUCTION MANAGER. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE OUT OF INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING PLANT LIKE METALS. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS STRONG WITH BEING HANDS-ON, MUST BE A TEAM DEVELOPER, STRONG WITH LEAN MANUFACTURING, MUST HAVE HEAT TREATMENT, AND CNC MACHINES SALARY: $80K-$100K Production Manager – Manufacturing / Machine Shop We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations within our machine shop and heat-treat area. This role reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for meeting production goals, maintaining high quality, and ensuring a safe, efficient workflow. The machine shop runs on 1st shift (M–F) ; heat-treat operations run 24/5 . Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily production to meet targets for quality, delivery, and efficiency Monitor schedules, equipment, and material flow to ensure smooth operations Troubleshoot process issues, identify bottlenecks, and implement long‑term improvements Supervise machinists, operators, and team leads while promoting teamwork and engagement Drive cross‑department collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance Track production metrics (output, downtime, scrap) and act on performance trends Lead Lean/5S/Kaizen initiatives to reduce waste and boost productivity Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment Qualifications Associate/Bachelor’s in Manufacturing or related field preferred (experience accepted) 5+ years in machining, manufacturing, or production leadership Strong knowledge of Swiss‑type CNC lathes and metalworking processes ACME screw machine experience a plus Experience with Heat Treatment, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PartMaker, G/M code a plus Proven leadership skills in fast‑paced environments ERP/MRP proficiency and solid Microsoft Office skills Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary + full benefits (medical, dental/vision, 401(k), STD, PTO). #J-18808-Ljbffr