Operations Manger

Job Overview Client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our truck/van assembly lines, oversee daily operations, maintain quality standards, and ensure

production efficiency. The ideal candidate is a hands-on manufacturing leader who can motivate teams, solve mechanical challenges, and continuously improve production

processes in a fast-paced environment. Our ideal candidate will be driven, positive and collaborative.

Duties

• Oversee daily operations of the truck/van production and assembly line to ensure production goals, safety standards, and quality expectations are met.
• Provide hands-on leadership and troubleshooting support for mechanical and assembly challenges within the truck production process.
• Lead and support a team of production technicians and assemblers to maintain efficiency, productivity, and quality standards.
• Coordinate workflow and schedules for production staff.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams on new products and manufacturing processes.
• Work closely with the quality control team to maintain high manufacturing standards.
• Monitor production metrics and job times to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Review employee timecards and assist with scheduling and time-off requests.
• Support a positive, team-focused production environment.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management. Built on Quality. Driven by Pride.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience leading or supervising employees in a manufacturing or production environment.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or production leadership experience preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience in a similar industry required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Professional automotive experience preferred.
• Ability to analyze production data and drive process improvements.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools, vehicle components, or mechanical systems preferred.
• Experience in vehicle, truck, van, or automotive manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience with SolidWorks is considered an asset.
• Self-motivated with the ability to follow tasks through to completion.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance