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Stryker
Associate Machine Shop Manager (Onsite)
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A Retail Associate Manager assists the manager at a retail store, either an independent business or a store that is part of a large retail chain. Supervises sales associates and retail store operations. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. May prepare work schedules and hire, train and evaluate sales associates. May supervise warehouse, cleaning, maintenance or security staff. Assists with resolving customer complaints.
$47,277 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
What you will do The Associate Machine Shop Manager (Onsite) plans, develops, and oversees machining, inspection, metrology, staffing, and production support activities to ensure components are processed accurately, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with company standards, quality requirements, and business objectives. This role provides leadership for R D and production machine shop personnel, supports the development of a high-performance technical team, and helps ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing operations. Essential duties & responsibilities: Lead and oversee daily machine shop and metrology operations to ensure delivery of business objectives related to safety, quality, service, and cost. Lead, coach, train, and evaluate machinists, inspectors, metrology personnel, and other skilled labor staff based on technical capability, workmanship, productivity, inspection accuracy, safety practices, and adherence to standards. Provide work direction, constructive feedback, coaching, and training to ensure employees understand their roles, responsibilities, business goals, and performance expectations. Prioritize production and R D schedules based on equipment capacity, material availability, product requirements, manpower, inspection needs, and shop workload. Support patient safety, product quality, regulatory compliance, and validated manufacturing methods by ensuring components are produced to the most current drawings, specifications, procedures, and quality requirements. Drive operational excellence through process monitoring, problem solving, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Develop an open, positive, team-oriented work environment that promotes communication, accountability, employee engagement, and continuous improvement. Develop and maintain staffing, training, and resource plans to support current and future business needs. Manage departmental budgets and support capital equipment planning, cost management, and operational investments. Participate in internal and external quality system audits and ensure personnel understand applicable EHS, quality, and compliance responsibilities. What you need Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related technical field 6 years of experience in machining, manufacturing, metrology, engineering support, or a related technical field. Experience in hands-on machining, manufacturing, metrology, or technical experience related in an R D, prototype, or production environment. Working knowledge of CNC machining, metrology principles, inspection processes, engineering drawings, and