Manufacturing Project Manager

Summary:
We're seeking a skilled Project Manager who can apply engineering theory and technical skills to support manufacturing activities. You will be a pivotal part of the manufacturing function breaking down complex projects into a sub-set of manageable, well-defined activities that can be controlled and monitored to achieve project objectives and expected deliverables.
 

Job Type:            Full-time
Salary:               $95.000 per year
Benefits:            401(k) (company match)
                          Health, Dental, Vision insurance
                          Paid time off
Schedule:         8-hour shift
On-site:              Seattle, 98108

Responsibilities:
·       Prepare layouts, drawings, or sketches such as shop tooling, scale layouts, using drafting equipment or computer-aided design software.
·       Isolation of project requirements and expectations.
·       Establish project scope, guidelines, deliverables, and metrics.
·       Identify customer required submittals and work with team members to meet submittal schedule.
·       Establish a project schedule.
·       Plan, estimate and / or schedule shop work.
·       Submit purchase requisitions for raw material, hardware, outside processes, etc. as required.
·       Identify opportunities for improvements in quality, cost, or efficiency.
·       Monitor or measure manufacturing processes to identify ways to reduce losses, decrease time requirements, or improve quality.
·       Ensure adherence to safety rules and practices.

Qualifications:
·       Have at least 3-5 years of manufacturing experience. Preferably in a Job Shop, Machine Shop environment.
·       Carry a degree in or have significant working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering.
·       Have a strong background and knowledge of machine tools, their uses, capabilities, and work holding techniques.
·       Be knowledgeable in design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and 3D cad models.
·       Have knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
·       Have experience in management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
·       Be familiar with most types of machine tools and their capabilities.
·       Basic understanding of ASME and ASTM codes, MIL and ANSI standards!
·       Proficient use of SolidWorks will be a big plus.
·       Proficient in the use of Microsoft office products, especially Excel and Project.
·       Must have excellent organizational and effective communication skills.
·       PMP license / certification preferred.
 

As a Project Manager you will be tasked to bring creative ideas to the table daily to solve the complex machining and manufacturing challenges. We get new projects from a wide range of industries and our Project Management team must be able to coordinate with a variety of manufacturing disciplines to create the finished product. At MI, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package including competitive pay coupled with insurance, retirement, and paid time off. If you feel you could be up to this challenge and want a job that will test your manufacturing expertise and reward you for the positive difference you make, apply online, or email your application to meleneyh@machinistsinc.com.