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Operations/Production Manager

Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Operations Manager – ManufacturingLocation: Milford, CT Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Onsite Compensation: $95,000–$115,000 annually (depending on experience!)Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered We are seeking a hands-on Operations/Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations at our client’s Milford facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys working alongside their team to drive efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.The ideal candidate is a strong people leader with manufacturing expertise who is comfortable managing production, coaching employees, solving operational challenges, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing production department, ensuring production schedules, quality standards, and customer deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a production team of 15+ employees while fostering a positive, accountable work environment.</li><li>Maintain an active presence on the production floor, providing hands-on leadership and operational support.</li><li>Monitor manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, environmental requirements, and applicable industry standards.</li><li>Coordinate equipment inspections and maintenance needs to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency.</li><li>Oversee employee onboarding and training, ensuring team members are properly trained on processes, equipment, and best practices.</li><li>Manage inventory levels and coordinate the purchasing of production materials and operational supplies.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes for new products and ensure appropriate tooling and production methods are established.</li><li>Partner with Quality, Engineering and other internal teams</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years of production or manufacturing management or leadership experience.</li><li>Hands-on management style with the ability to work directly on the production floor.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills.</li><li>Mechanical aptitude and technical problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Experience improving manufacturing processes and driving operational efficiency.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.</li><li>Experience with quality systems, regulatory compliance, or manufacturing audits is a plus.</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Full-time, onsite position based in Milford.</li><li>Flexibility to work occasional Saturdays as business needs require.</li></ul>Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Manufacturing Engineer

Cumberland, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Cumberland, Rhode Island and build a strong foundation in both engineering and plant operations. This onsite role is designed for someone who wants to deepen technical expertise, improve production performance, and grow into a leadership position within a high-volume wire manufacturing environment. The position offers early exposure to process engineering, quality standards, and continuous improvement efforts before expanding into broader operational responsibility. Responsibilities: • Build a working knowledge of wire manufacturing methods, product specifications, and quality expectations through hands-on involvement with engineering and production teams. • Support process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen overall manufacturing performance across the operation. • Contribute to new product introduction activities, including tooling support, validation efforts, and updates to production documentation. • Create and maintain standard operating procedures, work instructions, and technical records to improve consistency on the manufacturing floor. • Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and help implement corrective actions that improve reliability and output. • Partner with operations and maintenance teams to coordinate preventive maintenance activities and reduce unexpected equipment interruptions. • Analyze production, scrap, and downtime data to uncover trends and recommend practical improvements. • Provide day-to-day leadership support within the wire division while helping drive safety, quality, throughput, and cross-training efforts across multiple shifts. • Lead or participate in Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement events focused on cost reduction and process optimization.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Director of Manufacturing

Holland, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Director of ManufacturingLocation: Holland, MICompensation: $150K–$200K + strong benefits OverviewA growing, high-performance manufacturing organization is seeking a Director of Manufacturing to lead production across multiple semi-custom builds in a technically complex environment. This role requires a hands-on leader with deep experience in composite-based manufacturing and the ability to drive execution, efficiency, and team performance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day production across multiple high-performance, semi-custom builds</li><li>Manage labor, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet timelines and improve efficiency</li><li>Oversee shop floor operations, ensuring quality, safety, and performance standards</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to execute production strategy and scale operations</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across planning, processes, and overall manufacturing execution</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>10+ years of experience in semi-custom manufacturing (marine, aerospace, or similar)</li><li>Strong, hands-on experience working with composite materials</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop production / shop floor teams</li><li>Expertise in production planning, scheduling, and multi-build environments</li></ul> Additional Details<ul><li>Leadership role overseeing a small-to-mid-sized production team</li><li>Mix of strategic leadership and hands-on execution</li><li>Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with global exposure and government-backed demand</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Director of Manufacturing

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Manufacturing to lead production operations and shape a high-performing, people-centered manufacturing organization. This role is responsible for driving consistent execution across the plant, strengthening operational standards, and building the capacity needed to support growth. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership judgment, hands-on manufacturing expertise, and the ability to align teams around safety, quality, and efficient output. Key Responsibilities• Direct daily manufacturing activities to achieve production targets while maintaining strong standards for safety, quality, and operational efficiency.• Set measurable expectations across production areas and reinforce accountability through consistent performance management and process discipline.• Develop workforce plans that support current output requirements and future expansion, including staffing, team development, and labor allocation.• Stay closely connected to frontline operations to identify barriers, support supervisors, and improve overall team effectiveness.• Create and refine manufacturing workflows, work center structures, and production plans to improve throughput and reduce inefficiencies.• Address operational issues quickly by evaluating risks, making informed decisions, and implementing practical corrective actions.• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, vendors, and business leaders to coordinate priorities and ensure smooth execution across functions.• Use subject matter expertise from internal and external partners to strengthen processes, resolve gaps, and improve manufacturing outcomes.• Promote continuous improvement initiatives grounded in lean manufacturing principles, safe operating practices, and sustainable cost performance.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Manufacturing Engineer (MES & Process Improvements)

Broomfield, CO
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Temporary to Hire
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to strengthen production readiness and improve how complex hardware is built in Colorado. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role focuses on refining manufacturing methods, supporting Manufacturing Execution System activities, and helping cross-functional teams increase efficiency as products move from development into production. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys translating technical work into scalable processes, clear documentation, and measurable operational gains. Responsibilities: • Lead efforts to streamline and standardize manufacturing workflows to improve consistency, quality, and output. • Contribute to Manufacturing Execution System deployment, configuration support, and ongoing process optimization within production operations. • Create and maintain manufacturing records such as standard operating procedures, work instructions, process maps, routings, and related documentation. • Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain partners to remove inefficiencies and strengthen overall execution. • Review production and process data to uncover constraints, reduce delays, and improve throughput across manufacturing activities. • Support new product introduction by preparing manufacturing processes for launch and assisting with scale-up planning. • Maintain product structure and production control elements, including bills of materials, travelers, routings, and engineering change updates. • Investigate manufacturing issues on the floor, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat problems. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence practices.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sales Operations

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly organized and hands-on Project Manager to support cross-functional product commercialization and supply chain initiatives in a fast-paced consumer products environment. This role will serve as a key liaison between internal teams, international factories, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure projects remain on track from planning through execution.The ideal candidate has strong project management experience combined with exposure to international manufacturing, pricing coordination, shipment tracking, and detailed documentation. This position requires someone who is highly detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing a large volume of administrative and operational tasks while keeping multiple projects moving forward simultaneously.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage multiple concurrent projects and maintain detailed project timelines, milestones, and deliverables</li><li>Serve as the primary point of coordination between internal stakeholders, international factories, suppliers, and external vendors</li><li>Track project progress and proactively identify risks, delays, or issues impacting timelines</li><li>Handle pricing requests, cost updates, and communication related to vendor pricing changes</li><li>Coordinate shipment schedules, freight timelines, and delivery expectations to support project execution</li><li>Support documentation related to shipments, freight, tariffs, import/export activities, and vendor communications</li><li>Maintain accurate project records, trackers, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Product Development, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, and external partners</li><li>Assist with administrative follow-up, status reporting, and issue resolution to ensure smooth project execution</li><li>Communicate project updates clearly to stakeholders and escalate issues as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Head of Product & Business Operations

Troy, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic and commercially minded leader to guide the direction and growth of a SaaS business focused on real-time inventory and asset management. Based in Troy, Michigan, this role will oversee product vision, operational performance, technology alignment, and market expansion for a flagship software offering. The position is ideal for an executive who wants to shape business outcomes end to end while building a high-performing organization around an enterprise software platform. Responsibilities:• Define and lead the long-term product and business strategy for the company’s core software platform, aligning market needs with growth objectives.• Own commercial performance by driving revenue expansion, improving profitability, and managing overall business results for the product line.• Direct cross-functional teams across product management, engineering, operations, and go-to-market functions to deliver scalable business outcomes.• Guide product roadmap decisions through customer insights, market analysis, and competitive positioning to strengthen the platform’s value in the market.• Oversee the development and evolution of cloud-based software capabilities to support performance, reliability, and future growth.• Establish pricing, packaging, and commercialization approaches that support recurring revenue and sustainable customer adoption.• Build strong relationships with customers, executives, and external stakeholders to represent the business and influence strategic decisions.• Develop organizational capabilities by mentoring leaders, shaping team structure, and fostering accountability across the software business.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Jr. Operations Engineer

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated entry-level Operations Engineer to join our team in Secaucus, NJ . In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers to maintain and enhance mission-critical, low-latency trading systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills in system administration, networking, and automation while contributing to the operational success of our platform. Responsibilities:• Monitor and maintain the performance of low-latency trading systems to ensure seamless operation.• Assist in resolving incidents by troubleshooting issues and minimizing system downtime in collaboration with senior team members.• Perform essential operational tasks such as system monitoring, log analysis, and routine maintenance.• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to enhance operational efficiency.• Gain hands-on experience with Linux/Unix system administration and networking technologies.• Contribute to the creation and upkeep of detailed documentation for systems and processes.• Participate in rotational weekend work to ensure system reliability and availability.• Travel occasionally to the data center as required for hardware or system maintenance tasks.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Process Engineer

Wixom, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A great Robert Half client is seeking a Process Engineer to develop, refine, and optimize machining processes for precision aerospace components. This role will focus on process improvement efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting new product introductions in a high-tolerance environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and optimize CNC machining processes (milling, turning, grinding) for aerospace components</li><li>Select tooling, cutting parameters, and workholding solutions for tight-tolerance parts</li><li>Create and maintain process documentation and standardized work instructions</li><li>Support new product introduction (NPI) from prototype through full production</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis for dimensional, surface finish, and quality issues</li><li>Improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and increase overall machine utilization</li><li>Perform capability studies (Cp, Cpk) and apply statistical process control (SPC) methods</li><li>Ensure compliance with AS9100 and other aerospace quality standards</li><li>Collaborate with programming, quality, and production teams</li><li>Assist with capital equipment selection, implementation, and machine validation</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Automation Process Engineer

La Vergne, TN
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
The Automation Process Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing automated manufacturing processes within a high-volume electronics assembly environment. This role focuses on improving efficiency, product quality, and system reliability through robotics, equipment integration, and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will lead automation projects end-to-end—from equipment selection and implementation to process optimization—while partnering cross-functionally with engineering, production, and controls teams. Key Responsibilities:Automation & Equipment Engineering<ul><li>Design, program, commission, and troubleshoot robotic and automated assembly systems (e.g., Techman, Epson, Yaskawa).</li><li>Lead the evaluation, selection, procurement, and qualification of automation equipment.</li><li>Oversee integration of robotics, material handling systems, and assembly equipment into production processes.</li><li>Partner with controls engineers to integrate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and MES systems.</li></ul>Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Drive improvements in throughput, quality, and reliability across manufacturing operations.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to resolve production issues.</li><li>Lead Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives, including DOE and process optimization efforts.</li><li>Develop and implement process control measures and performance metrics.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead cost-reduction initiatives.</li></ul>Maintenance & Reliability<ul><li>Establish and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.</li><li>Reduce equipment downtime and improve overall system performance.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex manufacturing and automation issues.</li></ul>Project Leadership<ul><li>Lead automation and process improvement projects from concept through implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with product development teams to support new product introduction (NPI) and improve manufacturability.</li><li>Document processes, workflows, and system capabilities.</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Mfg Project Engineer x2

Broomfield, CO
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Temporary to Hire
58.9 - 68.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support facility and production-focused initiatives in Colorado. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for an engineer who can coordinate complex projects across manufacturing, laboratory, cleanroom, and technical operations settings while keeping schedules, stakeholders, and deliverables aligned. The role partners with teams across engineering, facilities, quality, supply chain, and program management to advance infrastructure improvements, equipment implementation, and operational readiness. Success in this position requires strong project leadership, technical awareness of facility systems, and the ability to drive execution in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Direct engineering and operations projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring milestones, risks, and resources remain on track. • Coordinate work across manufacturing, facilities, engineering, quality, supply chain, and program teams to support timely project execution. • Manage initiatives involving facility enhancements, infrastructure upgrades, laboratory preparation, cleanroom support, and equipment deployment. • Build and maintain project schedules, progress updates, and risk documentation to provide clear visibility to stakeholders and leadership. • Lead efforts that improve production readiness, operational capacity, workflow efficiency, and throughput within technical manufacturing environments. • Partner with internal teams to support installation planning, startup activities, and readiness assessments for new equipment and spaces. • Apply continuous improvement principles to strengthen manufacturing processes and help resolve operational issues through corrective actions. • Communicate project status, priorities, constraints, and next steps effectively to cross-functional partners and decision-makers.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Industrial Designer

Lawrence, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a creative Industrial Designer to support digital design initiatives for a wholesale distribution organization. This role focuses on producing high-quality visual materials that strengthen brand presentation across print and digital channels. The ideal candidate brings strong design judgment, technical skill with leading creative tools, and the ability to turn concepts into effective marketing assets. Responsibilities: • Create visually compelling digital and print materials that align with brand standards and business goals. • Design brochures, promotional pieces, and supporting graphics for marketing and sales initiatives. • Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other Adobe Creative Cloud applications to develop high-quality creative assets. • Translate project ideas and stakeholder input into clear, engaging design solutions. • Refine layouts, imagery, and typography to improve readability, consistency, and visual impact. • Prepare final files for production and distribution across multiple formats and channels. • Partner with internal teams to ensure creative work supports product messaging and campaign objectives.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z