Michael Page
Production Manager
Based in the suburbs of Chicago, the client is a trusted name in precision gear manufacturing with over 50 years of experience. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, the client specializes in custom gear cutting, grinding, and complete gearbox assemblies for a wide range of industries-including aerospace, defense, energy, and industrial equipment. Job Description
Planning - assisting Production Control Manager on preparing orders, setting quality standards and estimating timescales and costs Control - monitoring production schedules and adjusting them if problems occur Supervision - managing supervisors, organizing staff and making sure targets are met. Put together production reports for factory managers and clients. Work closely with supervisors, maintenance technicians, company buyers, suppliers, quality control, training departments, and health and safety managers. Managing production related KPI's, such as: productivity, efficiency and direct vs indirect labor Participating the layered audit process Participating in Gemba walk Participating in MRB meetings Ensuring 6S compliance in every operational area Ensuring compliance to FOD (Foreign Object Defects) 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. The Successful Applicant
Good project management skills The ability to communicate clearly with staff at all levels Power Point presentation skills Problem solving skills Understanding of manufacturing processes Understanding of ISO quality standards The ability to make effective decisions under pressure and ability to meet deadlines. Compliance with health and safety policy per OSHA requirement What's on Offer
Base salary range $100,000 - $120,000 depending on level of experience Annual bonus incentive of 10% based on personal metrics & company performance 17 days PTO Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS Professional growth and development opportunities A collaborative and inclusive company culture Contact: Zac Jones Quote job ref: JN-072025-6786670
Based in the suburbs of Chicago, the client is a trusted name in precision gear manufacturing with over 50 years of experience. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, the client specializes in custom gear cutting, grinding, and complete gearbox assemblies for a wide range of industries-including aerospace, defense, energy, and industrial equipment. Job Description
Planning - assisting Production Control Manager on preparing orders, setting quality standards and estimating timescales and costs Control - monitoring production schedules and adjusting them if problems occur Supervision - managing supervisors, organizing staff and making sure targets are met. Put together production reports for factory managers and clients. Work closely with supervisors, maintenance technicians, company buyers, suppliers, quality control, training departments, and health and safety managers. Managing production related KPI's, such as: productivity, efficiency and direct vs indirect labor Participating the layered audit process Participating in Gemba walk Participating in MRB meetings Ensuring 6S compliance in every operational area Ensuring compliance to FOD (Foreign Object Defects) 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. The Successful Applicant
Good project management skills The ability to communicate clearly with staff at all levels Power Point presentation skills Problem solving skills Understanding of manufacturing processes Understanding of ISO quality standards The ability to make effective decisions under pressure and ability to meet deadlines. Compliance with health and safety policy per OSHA requirement What's on Offer
Base salary range $100,000 - $120,000 depending on level of experience Annual bonus incentive of 10% based on personal metrics & company performance 17 days PTO Comprehensive benefits package through BCBS Professional growth and development opportunities A collaborative and inclusive company culture Contact: Zac Jones Quote job ref: JN-072025-6786670