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Duravex
Operations Manager - 2nd Shift
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What they do
An Operations Manager manages operations for a specific area within a company or organization. Supervises staff, oversees quality control, process improvement, and budget management for daily work activities. Has significant authority within their area of responsibility such as hiring, training, and managing staff.
$112,410 / year median in Virginia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Duravex -
Join a company scaling fast and building smart systems from the ground up. Competitive pay, benefits, and long-term growth opportunity.
Who We Are:
Duravex is a high-growth manufacturer based in Louisa, Virginia, specializing in sheet metal fabrication, welding, machining, coatings, and the design and build of turnkey mechanical systems. In addition to full system integration and production, we also design custom equipment and collaborate with customers to refine and optimize their product designs. Our capabilities include UL 508A industrial control panels and electrical assemblies as part of broader engineered solutions. Our capabilities are organized into five strategic verticals: Engineered Plant Equipment, OEM Equipment, Data Infrastructure, Defense & Secure Facility Components, Exhaust Systems, and Contract Manufacturing.What You'll Do:
Operations & Production Assembly Management:
Collaborate with management on production schedules to meet delivery dates. Delivery performance through high quality and minimal rework.Safety & Compliance:
Ensure compliance with OSHA & environmental regulations. Enforce safety policies, PPE, material handling, lifting, etc.Continuous Improvement:
Identify areas of waste in workflow, material changeovers, production processes.Daily Tasks:
Collaborate with management on production & project schedules. Operating and Knowledge tools/machinery. Reading blueprints. Adhering to safety protocols. Positioning and fastening parts. Conducting quality checks.What You Bring:
A minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in sheet metal fabrication and machining, with at least 2 years in a leadership role. Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment. Ability to read and interpret drawings. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing a high-quality product Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to lead and follow them Effective written and communicating skills to collaborate with team membersWhy Duravex:
Duravex is building a culture rooted in safety, precision, and continuous improvement—where smart, hands-on leaders thrive. Lead practical change - no red tape, just results.Join a company scaling fast and building smart systems from the ground up. Competitive pay, benefits, and long-term growth opportunity.