CNC Department Manager

*Southeastern Extrusion and Tool, Inc.
, established in 1971, is the largest independently owned and operated manufacturer of Aluminum extrusion dies and tooling in North America.
SET employs 150 employees in manufacturing and customer service.
The Company has enjoyed an outstanding presence as a national market leader in Extrusion die manufacturing.
* *Southeastern is a precision machine shop using state of the art Mazak CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, EDM wire and sinker machines and other highly technologically advanced equipment to create a quality product.
Our die engineering department employs trained, experienced professional staff and our capabilities includes the most advanced programing software and 3D modeling capabilities available.
Our products are manufactured by craftsman machinist from quality, certified H-13 tool steel and our heat treating and nitride process is second to none in our industry, creating a "long lasting, tough as nails" product to meet the needs of the Aluminum Extruder.
* *Southeastern has established itself as a Safety-First organization with no lost time injuries in recent years.
SET has invested millions of dollars to make great improvements to our work environment, employee engagement and customer acceptance.
Our pride is our growth.
* *We pride ourselves in our culture, quality of work/life balance and wage improvements made as we grow.
Southeastern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace.
We encourage employee engagement and listen to our employee’s ideas and work diligently to resolve issues as they arise.
Our success is witnessed by the tenure of our people.
More than 25% of our staff have been employed for over 20 years, 45% more than 10 years and several employees working for 30- 40 years.
They are the backbone of our organization.
* *Employee benefits include:* · *Life balance work schedules with available overtime as required* · *Paid holidays* · *Paid vacation* · *BCBS healthcare* · *Guardian Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Short-term disability* · *AFLAC Accident, Cancer, and Critical Care coverage* *We work hard to meet customer demands in Quality and on time delivery.
These philosophies have allowed us to maintain our lead in this highly competitive industry.
* Southeastern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace.
*CNC Production Manager* SET is seeking a highly motivated individual to take ownership of the responsibilities of the position.
One who formulates overall strategy, managing people, process and procedures, the Manager must be a knowledgeable, confident decision maker with strong knowledge of CNC machining and Programming.
Analytical ability, problem solving and leadership skills.
Must have the ability to manage and set expectations while learning operations of the Aluminum Extrusion Die manufacturing process and workflow.
*Responsibilities:* Directs day to day operations of all CNC Departments, working closely with operators on the shop floor.
Taking a hands-on approach and maintaining a constant presence on the plant floor.
Preferred attributes of a strong understanding of the feeds, speeds and optimization of manufacturing with CNC Mills and Lathes.
Ability to optimize programming improvements to ensure machine times are controlled and efficient.
Ability to manage highly experienced machinist and programmers, respecting the job they are responsible to accomplish and assertively motivate and retain employees to achieve greater improvements in production and quality.
Manages the overall health and safety of employees, ensuring compliance with company policy and OSHA regulations.
Drives quality in process, procedures, and product manufacturing.
Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and company quality compliance.
Maintaining the standard.
Scheduling all aspects of product manufacturing through the department to ensure on time delivery to our customers.
Strong, assertive management style, confident, able to set the standard throughout the Department and follow-up skills to ensure continuous communications to improve Managing reports, Department Supervisors and operators and programmers in accountability regarding production and process standards, on time delivery and Quality products.
Setting the pace and sense of urgency for Supervisors, and employees.
Recognize and manage maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance issues of equipment to ensure on time functions for the department.
Guide Supervisors in employee retention and aid HR in employee selection.
Ensures standards to drive techniques for continuous improvement, performance which includes cost reduction initiatives.
Control and minimize labor cost and overtime by maintaining on time delivery and quality of product to internal customers.
Budget responsibilities include all aspects of department operations, waste, disposables replacement, and repair expenses including preventive maintenance programs.
Performs other duties as required.
*Qualifications:* Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience in overall CNC manufacturing Management operations.
General understanding of business operation, Finance and HR.
Strong communication skills in problem solving, decision making with the ability to motivate others.
Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
Salary: Commensurate with Experience Benefits: Competitive Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person