Job Description
This General Manager will be:
1. Collaborating with production leadership to maximize efficiency and throughput
2. Providing temporary oversight of quality until a dedicated hire is made
3. Managing communication across production, office, and logistics teams
4. Setting the tone for accountability, communication, and teamwork
5. Motivating and supporting employees through organizational changes and growth initiatives
6. Working with production, engineering, office, and purchasing teams to drive alignment
7. Supporting HR‑related activities including engagement and personnel coordination
8. Engaging directly with customers and rebuilding external relationships
9. Helping reestablish former customer accounts and expand customer base
10. Contributing to structured sales strategy and long‑term growth planning
11. Representing the company with customers, vendors, and partner
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
A successful General Manager will be:
12. Demonstrating leadership experience in manufacturing operations
13. Bringing experience in gear manufacturing or precision machining (preferred)
14. Working effectively in turnaround, scale‑up, or startup‑style operations
15. Bringing customer‑facing or sales experience within manufacturing
16. Managing responsibilities across operations, quality, staffing, and logistics
17. Communicating effectively with both shop‑floor teams and customer
What's on Offer
18. Leading a skilled manufacturing operation with strong growth potential
19. Shaping operations, culture, and business strategy with high autonomy
20. Influencing customer relationships and market expansion efforts.
21. Working onsite in a close‑knit, hands‑on environment
22. Competitive benefits package