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General Manager / Shop Forman

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Marinette Machine

Marinette, WI (In Person)

$72,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and strategic General Manager / Shop Foreman to lead our operations with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily shop activities, manage teams, and drive business growth through effective leadership and process optimization. Your proactive approach will ensure operational excellence, maximize profitability, and foster a positive work environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the success of our shop while inspiring your team to achieve their best every day. Marinette Machine is growing and searching for a motivated shop manager for a prototype and low volume production machine shop. Responsibilities Lead and supervise daily shop operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met consistently. Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and improve overall shop performance. Manage profit and loss responsibilities by controlling costs, increasing sales, and optimizing resource allocation. Provide strong leadership by motivating staff, fostering teamwork, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee business development initiatives to attract new clients and expand service offerings. Coordinate project management activities to ensure timely completion within budget and scope. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze operational data, and implement process improvements for sustained growth. Building and machine maintenance Store front customer service Qualifications Proven management experience with a strong background in supervising teams within a shop or manufacturing environment. Demonstrated strategic planning skills with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans. Excellent leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and develop team members at all levels. Solid understanding of profit & loss management, budgeting, and financial analysis. Experience in business development, sales strategies, and customer relationship management. Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively under pressure. Knowledge of process improvement methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. Join us as a General Manager / Shop Foreman where your leadership will drive success, foster innovation, and create a thriving workplace!
Read and Interpret Blueprints:
Solid Works experience preferred Quality systems experience (ISO 9001, AS9100, CMMC) Manage machinists, technicians, engineers. Track and report production job status Facilities maintenance experience Maintain Inventory of Raw Materials Maintain Equipment Through Preventative Maintenance Manual and CNC machining experience preferred Verify Machine Settings and Positioning Shop operation experience Manual lathe, mill, and grinding capability 5-axis milling experience Tool set up. Waterjet or plasma experience Prototype machining and fabrication Fork lift operation Firearm manufacturing experience a plus Must not have convicted felony record due to federal requirements Must be a US Person Solid Works and MasterCam experience is a plus Preferred Experience 3 phase electrical wiring Experience with shop support equipment installation and maintenance Retail experience (inventory, customer service, sales) Welding experience (TIG and MIG) Experience with a Haas VF7, Haas VF2, Doosan Puma, and Mori Seiki (Please, list machines worked on and programs worked with)
Pay:
From $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person