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Mai Placement

Production Assembly Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

Production Assembly Manager Newark, NJ $150,000 Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM Position Overview A leading cabinet manufacturer is seeking an experienced Production ...

L3HHCM20

Assembly C

Amityville, NY

$22.84 - $42.55/hr

Will communicate statuses and issues to the Assembly Manager. * Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, flexible production environment. * Will need to work overtime as needed. Qualifications:

Generant

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Perform other assignments as required by the Assembly Manager and Assistant Assembly Manager Requirements Qualifications: Education/Experience/Skills: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Basic Math ...

Generant Company, Inc

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Perform other assignments as required by the Assembly Manager and Assistant Assembly Manager Requirements: Qualifications: Education/Experience/Skills: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Basic ...

Generant Company Inc

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ

$17.75 - $21/hr

Perform other assignments as required by the Assembly Manager and Assistant Assembly Manager Requirements Qualifications: Education/Experience/Skills: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Basic Math ...

L3 Harris

Assembly C

North Amityville, NY · On-site

$42.79/hr

Will communicate statuses and issues to the Assembly Manager. * Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, flexible production environment. * Will need to work overtime as needed. Qualifications:

L3 Harris

Assembly C

North Amityville, NY · On-site

$23.08 - $42.79/hr

Will communicate statuses and issues to the Assembly Manager. * Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, flexible production environment. * Will need to work overtime as needed. Qualifications:

L3Harris Technologies

Assembly C

North Amityville, NY

$22.84 - $42.55/hr

Will communicate statuses and issues to the Assembly Manager. * Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, flexible production environment. * Will need to work overtime as needed. Qualifications:

System One

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

System One

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

System One

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

System One

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

System One

Assembler

Riverdale, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Assemble and test new and developing product lines by following engineering drawings and instructions from the Assembly Manager and Engineering Department using various tools and fixtures. * Maintain ...

Biztech Inc

Assembly Technician

Denville, NJ · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

RF Assembly Technician Responsibilities: * Assemble electronic assemblies, subassemblies, RF ... Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

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Production Assembly Manager

Mai Placement

Newark, NJ • On-site

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Job description

Production Assembly Manager

Newark, NJ
$150,000


Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Position Overview

A leading cabinet manufacturer is seeking an experienced Production Assembly Manager to oversee daily assembly operations and lead multiple production departments responsible for assembling, finishing, repairing, and preparing cabinets for shipment. This individual will drive production performance, improve efficiency, maintain quality and safety standards, and develop a high-performing team of supervisors and production employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the daily operation of the cabinet assembly line.
  • Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Monitor production throughout the day, remove bottlenecks, and maximize throughput.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase productivity and reduce waste.
  • Oversee supervisors across assembly, finishing, repair, and packaging departments.
  • Balance labor resources based on production demand.
  • Analyze production metrics and implement workflow improvements.
  • Partner with Planning, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, and Operations to optimize production flow.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors while building future leaders.
  • Hold supervisors accountable for production goals, quality, safety, attendance, and employee performance.
  • Maintain high quality standards and ensure defects are resolved before shipment.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
  • 5+ years managing supervisors in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of assembly line manufacturing and production flow.
  • Proven ability to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, and labor utilization.
  • Experience leading large production teams of 100+ employees through multiple supervisors.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • High emotional intelligence with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop employees.
  • Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with ERP systems, production reporting, and manufacturing KPIs is preferred.

Preferred Industry Experience

  • Cabinet Manufacturing
  • Furniture Manufacturing
  • Wood Products
  • Building Materials
  • Millwork
  • High-Volume Assembly Manufacturing

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