Manufacturing Operations Director

7 hours ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Ferry Machine Corporation Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Manager

The Manufacturing Manager is a critical role within Ferry Machine Corporation, responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of our CNC machine precision parts manufacturing operations. This position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing engineering principles, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Engineering team in the development, review, and improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure optimal efficiency and quality.
  • Evaluate and identify potential failures related to operational processes, efficiency, and quality loss, and implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate these issues.
  • Define and communicate design intent and engineering tolerances to engineers and manufacturers to optimize control of manufacturing processes.
  • Create job methods and detail prints of fixtures and tooling to support manufacturing operations.
  • Assign engineers to implement improvements and provide operator training when introducing new processes.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and guidelines, including EPA and OSHA requirements.
  • Conduct tests and reviews feedback from operators to determine means of improving production.
  • Aid in maintaining fixtures, tooling, and other equipment to ensure optimal manufacturing performance.
  • Propose and implement cost reduction programs to improve manufacturing efficiency.
  • Establish and maintain production floor layout to improve efficiency of operations.
  • Author Work Instructions pertaining to production processes.
  • Fulfill customer engineering or suppliers engineering requests as needed.
  • Complete quality system requirements as they pertain to specific job functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Directly supervise 7-10 team members within the Engineering (CNC Machine Programmers) department.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 Years management experience in contract manufacturing.
  • Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology or equivalent, or a minimum of five years of related experience and training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of ISO9001 / ISO13485 QMS, and FDA requirements.
  • Knowledge of EPA and OSHA requirements.
  • Experience with precision, low to mid volume machining and assembly equipment, tooling, fixturing, and gauging.
  • Experience with PFMEA, CAPA and GD&T.
  • Working knowledge in the use of Mastercam or equivalent software to program CNC equipment and model creation.
  • Computer skills required: E2 MRP Systems; Microsoft Office Suite; Project Management Software; Ability to write and send E-mails to peers, reports, customers, and suppliers as needed.

Ferry Machine Corporation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Relocation is not being offered for this position.



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