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Hourly Machine Shop Manager Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Shop Manager

Choctaw, OK · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Shop Manager is responsible for the overall direction, supervision and functioning of the Oklahoma City shop. Including mechanical build and repairs, supervision of mechanics and shop safety.

Shop Manager

Edmond, OK · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Shop Manager is responsible for the overall direction, supervision and functioning of the Oklahoma City shop. Including mechanical build and repairs, supervision of mechanics and shop safety.

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What is the difference between Hourly Machine Shop Manager vs Machine Shop Supervisor?

AspectHourly Machine Shop ManagerMachine Shop Supervisor
CredentialsTechnical certifications, experience in machiningTechnical skills, supervisory experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing/production setting, overseeing operationsShop floor, managing machining teams
Employer UsageManufacturers, machining companiesMachine shops, manufacturing plants
Search IntentCompare roles, job responsibilities, paySimilar supervisory roles in machining

Both roles involve overseeing machining operations, but the Hourly Machine Shop Manager typically has broader responsibilities including planning and management, often with a focus on hourly wage positions. The Machine Shop Supervisor usually focuses more on direct supervision of shop floor workers. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and career goals.

What does an hourly machine shop manager do?

An hourly machine shop manager oversees daily operations in a manufacturing environment, including supervising staff, ensuring safety protocols, maintaining equipment, and meeting production targets. They often coordinate with engineers and quality control teams and may require knowledge of machining tools and safety standards. The role typically involves shift work and hands-on management of the shop floor.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Shop Manager jobs in Oklahoma?

The most popular types of Machine Shop Manager jobs in Oklahoma are:

What cities in Oklahoma are hiring for Hourly Machine Shop Manager jobs?

Cities in Oklahoma with the most Hourly Machine Shop Manager job openings:

Shop Manager- 1st shift | $30-$35/ hr

Key People Key Positions

Tulsa, OK

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Location: West Tulsa

Shop Manager Pay Rate and Hours:
  • $30-$35/ hr. (depending on experience)
  • Monday – Thursday, 5:30 am to 4:15 pm with some overtime and travel required.
Shop Manager Job Description:
  • The Shop Manager is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of craft and trade employees in Wiemann Metalcraft's architectural metalwork fabrication shop.
  • This role ensures that shop personnel are effectively directed, developed, and held accountable in alignment with company standards.
  • The Shop Manager serves as the primary point of contact for shop-level operations, maintaining a productive, safe, and organized work environment while supporting the goals of the Division Manager.
  • Managing approximately 10-12 people.
Shop Manager Skills:
  • Directly supervises craft and trade employees, including daily work direction, scheduling, and task assignment
  • Conduct regular performance conversations and provides timely, constructive feedback
  • Addresses performance issues promptly and in accordance with company policy
  • Supports employee development through on-the-job coaching and skills training
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, and disciplinary processes in coordination with HR
  • Administrative tasks as required for payroll reporting
  • Communicates work expectations, priorities, and updates clearly to shop employees daily
  • Prepares and maintains accurate written documentation including logs, reports, and shift records
  • Serves as a clear and consistent point of communication between the shop floor and Division Manager
  • Promotes open communication within the team and addresses concerns or conflicts in a professional manner
Shop Manager Tools & Equipment:
  • Oversee the proper use, maintenance, and accountability of shop tools and equipment
  • Ensure all equipment is in safe working condition and that inspections and maintenance schedules are followed
  • Enforce company policies regarding tool handling, storage, and care
  • Tracks equipment inventory and communicates needs or deficiencies to the Division Manager
Shop Manager Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years of supervisory or management experience overseeing craft or trade employees in a fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial environment
  • Professional references required
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Hands-on knowledge of welding processes including MIG and TIG in a wide range of metals; certified welding credentials are a plus
  • Proficiency in machine shop skills including drilling, milling, tapping, blueprint interpretation, CNC lathes & mills, and related operations
  • Experience with metal finishing processes including painting, abrasive blasting, graining, sanding, and powder coating; patina application experience is a plus
  • Experience in decorative metal forming and/or forging is a plus but not required
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal form
  • Proven ability to hold employees accountable while maintaining a positive, high performing team environment
  • Solid organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and reporting
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced custom fabrication environment
  • Demonstrated positive attitude and personal integrity to lead by example
  • Constructive communication skills — able to deliver feedback, resolve conflict, and motivate employees in a manner that builds trust and maintains team morale

Key Personnel Benefits
While on Key Personnel’s payroll, you can access Key’s benefits package, including health, dental, vision, term life insurance, short term disability, PTO and more!
Apply today! In order to make the best use of your time, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Our office is located at 9717 E. 42nd St (Tech Ridge Office Complex on 42nd and Mingo), Tulsa, OK. Please bring a resume and ID to complete the I9 form between the hours of 8 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday.

Key Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.