Machine Shop Manager - Ship Building / Ship Repair

Description

Responsibilities:

• Recruits, trains, supervises, evaluates, schedules, and assigns work to shop personnel engaged in SB & SR projects.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts machine shop safety courses and certifies shop users are qualified to use equipment and machinery.
• Oversees use of shop facilities by staff to assure proper usage of equipment according to prescribed safety standards.
• Writing of CNC programs that are compatible to the machine systems, using experience of tooling requirements and modern machine techniques.
• Supervises, coordinates and schedules shop projects to meet deadlines and requests, evaluating and assigning priorities to individual projects
• Compile production sheets prior to the machining stage and plan production schedules in accordance with best practice, efficiency, and utilization of machinery.
• Analyze and record data for monthly reporting to senior management.
• Investigate new modern techniques and technologies which would enable the department to run more cost effectively, enable growth and reduce manned hours.
• Ensure that Engineering tooling and consumables are available to support existing and new products.
• Assist and help solve any issues that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Provide support during the process of implementing new plant machinery.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering level education.
• CNC / NC Qualifications
• At least 5 years experience in the design and construction of high-precision instruments at the level of model maker, with ability to design and fabricate research equipment based on verbal descriptions of performance needs.
• Worked in similar environment / industry
• Ability to use engineering measuring equipment
• Computer literate in MS Word, Excel
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Highly motivated able to work as part of a team