Machine Shop Manager

Operations Manager

Location : Spartanburg, SC

Holroyd Precision Rotors is a global leader in the production of high-precision helical screw rotors. We're seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to oversee our machine shop operations and lead a skilled team in delivering top-quality components with precision and efficiency.

In this hands-on leadership role, you'll manage a team of 28 operatives and 3 engineers, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, driving productivity, and maintaining our high standards of quality. You'll work closely with our UK-based cross-functional teams to meet production goals and exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead daily operations of the machine shop, ensuring consistent output of high-precision components to meet production targets.
• Maximise machine utilisation and performance, including multi-axis CNC milling, turning, and grinding, through proactive maintenance and process optimisation.
• Oversee setup and operation of rotor milling and grinding machines, ensuring tooling efficiency and minimal downtime.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production processes, leveraging technologies such as on-machine probing and CAD / CAM integration.
• Ensure operators are fully trained and competent in precision machining techniques, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to align production priorities and resolve technical challenges.
• Monitor inventory and implement effective stock control to support uninterrupted manufacturing flow.
• Analyse production data and provide actionable insights to senior management for cost reduction and process enhancement.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, safety protocols, and customer specifications.

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This job advert is intended for placement on a USA job board. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and we'll be in touch shortly.