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Eurofins · 1 day ago

Machine Shop Production Manager - Eurofins Environment Testing USA

Pensacola, FL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Eurofins is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services. They are seeking a hands-on Machine Shop Production Manager to lead daily production operations, manage scheduling, quality, safety, and workflow while operating CNC equipment and overseeing technical operations.

BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical

No H1B

Responsibilities

Plan and manage daily/weekly production schedules to meet delivery, quality, and cost targets

Assign work orders, balance machine and labor utilization, and ensure efficient workflow across CNC, welding, and finishing (painting)

Monitor WIP, lead times, and capacity; escalate constraints and recommend solutions

Lead, train, and mentor machinists, welders, and painters; set clear performance expectations

Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement

Conduct daily stand-ups and regular performance check-ins; coordinate staffing and hiring needs

Operate and set up CNC machines (mills/lathes); adjust tooling, offsets, and programs as needed

Perform welding (MIG/TIG/Stick) and oversee proper joint prep and post-weld inspection

Supervise and perform metal painting/coating processes (prep, masking, mixing, spray application, cure)

Read and interpret mechanical drawings/blueprints; verify tolerances, GD&T, and critical dimensions

Implement and enforce quality standards, inspection checkpoints, and documentation (first article, in-process, and final inspection)

Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM as applicable); maintain calibration

Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for defects; own nonconformance reporting

Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols; conduct safety meetings and corrective actions

Maintain clean, organized shop per 5S and best practices

Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of paints/solvents/consumables

Drive process improvements (setup reduction, tool management, standard work)

Track KPIs (OTD, scrap/rework rate, throughput, labor efficiency) and report to leadership

Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, and QA on new product introductions and change orders

Additional responsibilities as needed

Qualification

CNC operationWelding (MIG/TIG/Stick)Metal painting/coatingMechanical drawing interpretationQuality control methodsLean manufacturing principlesCNC programmingLeadershipProblem-solvingCommunicationTime management