performance, safety excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring effective communication and operational continuity across shifts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Production Execution Lead daily manufacturing operations, across multiple shifts, to ensure safe, stable, and efficient production performance. Own execution of production schedules, operational priorities, and recovery plans. Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor to drive accountability, urgency, and operational discipline ensuring the safety of all team members remains priority. Monitor production performance, staffing levels, equipment utilization, workflow constraints, and schedule risks. Coordinate rapid response and recovery efforts for downtime, material shortages, equipment failures, quality issues, and staffing challenges. Ensure manufacturing activities align with customer requirements, business priorities, and production capacity. Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, environmental regulations, and operational standards. Ensure operator readiness, process capability, and production readiness for new products. Support production transition planning and operational readiness activities.   Leadership & Workforce Development Lead, coach, mentor, and develop supervisors, leads, machinists, operators, and production personnel. Establish clear expectations for safety, quality, productivity, and accountability. Conduct routine floor audits, leadership observations, and operational reviews. Support workforce planning, onboarding, training, cross-training, succession planning, and performance management. Promote a culture centered on safety, teamwork, accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.   CNC Manufacturing & Technical Operations Oversee CNC machining operations, including workflow scheduling, machine utilization, tooling coordination, and operational efficiency. Support CNC programming activities including G-code edits, CAM support, program optimization, and setup improvements. Ensure machining processes conform to specifications, drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer expectations. Validate manufacturing routings through time studies and process reviews. Partner with Engineering to develop tooling, fixtures, gauges, and job aids that improve safety, efficiency, repeatability, and manufacturing flexibility.