Machine shop manager vs production leader

Differences between machine shop manager and production leader duties and responsibilities

Machine shop manager example responsibilities.

• Manage daily operations of precision machining facility that produces components for the medical and aerospace industry.
• Purchase several million dollars of CNC equipment.
• Design jigs and fixtures for machine and fabrication.
• Design fixtures, jigs, and gears for clutch plates.
• Handle internal corrective actions to ensure ISO compliance and reduce scrap issues.
• Design and implement procedures in both departments to bring them into ISO regulatory compliance.
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Production leader example responsibilities.

• Manage PC production line personnel.
• Manage the operation of three alkalize systems from a PLC.
• Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
• Maintain maximum yields in accordance with company policies and USDA food and safety guidelines.
• Maintain the facilities organization, appearance, and cleanliness.
• Operate and maintain general manufacturing equipment and perform production in accordance with QSR, ISO and establish written procedures.
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