Summary: Edward Koehn Co. seeks a hands-on Production Manager to set up and program Swiss machines, manage the shop floor, and train junior machinists, with growth into a General Manager role. Highlights: 1. Opportunity for growth to General Manager/Shop Manager 2. Independent Swiss machine setup and programming 3. Ownership of production schedule and training Edward Koehn Co., Inc. is a third-generation Swiss CNC machine shop in Berkeley, California. ISO 9001:2015 registered. We run seven Citizen Swiss machines (L12 through L20/K16), plus an Okuma lathe, Miyano, and a Robodrill — all managed on ProShop ERP. We machine stainless, brass, aluminum, titanium, and plastics for customers across the Bay Area and beyond. THE ROLE We need a hands-on Production Manager who can set up Swiss machines, program them, and run the shop floor. This role grows into a General Manager/Shop Manager position with authority over the entire floor, hiring, and capital equipment planning. Pay based on experience REQUIRED — SWISS EXPERIENCE * 3+ years setting up and running Swiss-type CNC lathes * Set up complex Swiss jobs independently from a print: tooling, workholding, guide bushing, prove-out REQUIRED — PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE * Program parts from scratch in CAM — PartMaker strongly preferred (Esprit or similar are great too) * Provide accurate cycle and setup times for quoting ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR * Owning the production schedule in ProShop and hitting ship dates * Running a short daily production huddle * Building and maintaining Part records (master setup documentation) * Training junior machinists to full Swiss setup capability
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