Production Manager
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Production Manager, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Production -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Work Organization
- Build, manage, and continuously update production schedules aligned with project timelines.
- Develop daily and weekly work plans, including task sequencing and prioritization.
- Translate engineering drawings and project milestones into executable production activities.
- Maintain a daily presence on the production floor, overseeing metal fabrication, assembly, and HVAC system construction activities.
- Work directly with production teams to guide execution, resolve issues, and maintain workflow continuity.
- Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or quality risks and address them in real time.
- Resolve engineering and technical issues arising during manufacturing and assembly.
- Read, interpret, and work directly from engineering and production drawings.
- Coordinate with Engineering to clarify designs, implement adjustments, and ensure buildability.
- Use CAD tools as required to support production needs.
- Ensure that raw materials, components, and subassemblies are ordered and available according to the production and assembly plan.
- Coordinate with Procurement and Logistics to align material deliveries with the production schedule.
- Anticipate material shortages or long-lead risks and initiate mitigation actions.
- Define daily and weekly production priorities based on schedule, constraints, and resource availability.
- Balance manpower, workstations, and production stages to maintain steady progress.
- Adjust plans dynamically in response to engineering changes or site conditions.
- Track production progress against the approved plan.
- Provide weekly and monthly updates on production status, risks, and corrective actions.
- Support continuous improvement in productivity, planning accuracy, and execution discipline.
- Mandatory experience with engineering drawings, including the ability to read, interpret, and work with manufacturing and assembly drawings.
- Mandatory proficiency in computer applications, including standard office tools and production-related systems.
- Hands-on experience in metal fabrication, construction, and industrial manufacturing environments.
- Proven experience in mechanical and system-level integration.
- Proven experience managing production teams and leading manufacturing activities.
- Strong engineering knowledge and technical understanding of mechanical systems and production processes.
- Engineering background is a strong advantage, including a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
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