General Manager
Quality Engineering Services Inc - Wallingford, CT
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Quality Engineering Services (QES) is a privately owned aerospace manufacturer that specializes in service tools and ground support equipment. QES has been in business for over 50 years and we're a respected supplier for aerospace primes on commercial and military projects. While working here you will enjoy a small company feel, great project variety, and work alongside experienced professionals.SummaryThe General Manager is responsible for the daily supervision of shop employees and oversees all in-process work to ensure our customer's delivery dates are achieved. A successful candidate will have a machinist background, preferably in a job shop with fixturing and tooling experience, and has been a shop foreman or has other leadership experience.Primary ResponsibilitiesSupervisionShop Foreman of all build jobs.Daily supervision of shop employees and shipping and receiving.Review new jobs with employees to ensure the process plan is followed.Review in-process jobs and assist employees with questions and troubleshooting of problems.Conduct annual performance reviews.Implement extra training for employees as needed.Review margin summary for job overages and document findings.Schedule shop employees' hours and monitor overtime.Planning & ExpeditingReview all in-process jobs regularly to monitor their progress and to prioritize and expedite.Assign jobs and review jobs with employees who will run the job.Prioritize workflows to meet shipping goals and customer delivery requirements.Update ship log daily and adjust monthly sales goals as needed.Supervise scheduling of drivers to make deliveries and pick-ups as needed.Ensure vendors get material & hardware as needed in a timely manner.Experience5+ years of manufacturing supervision.3+ years of commercial or military service tooling.Strong understanding of the manufacturing process.High level of skill in reading mechanical and assembly drawings.5+ years or more in the Metal Fabrication/CNC Machining Industry.Proficient in Windows and Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel).Excellent attention to detail in accuracy of documentation.The following salary reflects the experience listed above, pay above this will be considered for additional experience.Expected hours: 40 to 45 per weekJob Type: Full-timePay: From $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)Health insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridaySeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesManufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-03-05