Production Manager

Shift: First Shift (approximately 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000 (depending on experience)

Overview:

We’re seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead daily operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for overseeing production processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery performance.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership abilities, a background in CNC machining, aluminum die casting, or related manufacturing, and proven success implementing Lean manufacturing principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all production activities to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
• Manage all personnel and functions within the production value stream, including Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Production Leads, and Production Team Members.
• Monitor and improve performance across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity metrics.
• Provide strategic leadership across scheduling, planning, materials, sourcing, and logistics to meet customer and financial objectives.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing initiatives to eliminate waste and enhance production flow and efficiency.
• Maintain profit and loss (P&L) responsibility for the production area.
• Hire, train, mentor, and develop team members; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Support plant objectives and contribute to annual operational and strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant certifications, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively with internal teams, leadership, and customers.
• Apply data-driven problem-solving techniques and the scientific method to identify and resolve issues.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings; develop control plans and work instructions.
• Prepare cost estimates and quotes using internal systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical preferred).
• 3–10 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
• Demonstrated success leading teams in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Experience with aluminum die casting is highly preferred.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at  Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.