- Job Code
- JPC - 22393
- Job type
- Direct Hire
- Pay
- $85,000 per year
Job Description
Relevante is hiring a full-time Machine Shop Manager for a growing manufacturer in Paterson, New Jersey, paying an $85,000 salary, to lead CNC and manual machining operations and the machinist team.
At a glance
- Salary: $85,000
- Location: Paterson, NJ (100% on-site)
- Experience: 5 to 10+ years of machining, plus 3 to 5+ years leading a shop
- Skills: CNC programming and operation, GD&T, blueprints, tight tolerances
- Also searched as: CNC Shop Manager, Machining Supervisor, Production Manager Machining, Shop Foreman
What you will do
- Oversee daily CNC and manual machining operations
- Plan and schedule jobs to hit delivery targets
- Supervise, train, and coach machinists and programmers
- Lead root cause analysis, process improvements, and lean initiatives
- Manage safety, preventive maintenance, tooling, and equipment investments
What you need
- High school diploma or GED
- 5 to 10+ years of hands-on CNC programming and operation
- 3 to 5+ years of shop leadership
- Strong GD&T, blueprint reading, and tolerance knowledge
- Machining aluminum, steel, and specialty alloys
Nice to have
- Associate’s or bachelor’s in manufacturing or mechanical engineering
- Mastercam or Fusion 360
- Casting or foundry machining
- ISO, lean, or 5S experience
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
Frequently asked questions
What does this Machine Shop Manager job pay?
An $85,000 salary plus medical, dental, and retirement.
What experience is required?
5 to 10+ years of CNC machining and 3 to 5+ years leading a machine shop.
Where is the job located?
On-site in Paterson, New Jersey.
Is visa sponsorship available?
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. No Corp-to-Corp.
About Relevante and how to apply
A Relevante recruiter personally reviews applications and reaches out directly when your background is a fit. Relevante is a direct hire recruiting and outplacement firm headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, partnering with employers across the U.S.
