Liqua Flow Pump Company is a growing, U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial centrifugal pumps serving municipalities, infrastructure, and industrial markets. We are seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead our machining, assembly, and repair teams with a focus on quality, safety, and delivery.

This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys developing people, improving systems, and making things work better.

What You'll Do:

Lead day-to-day shop floor operations across machining, assembly, and repair
Manage and mentor machinists, shop technicians, and production leads
Create and optimize production schedules to meet on-time delivery targets
Ensure quality standards, safety procedures, and 5S practices are followed
Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, and Sales to align on priorities
Analyze performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Support training and upskilling of team members using our internal growth roadmap
Maintain accurate reporting of productivity, downtime, and resource planning

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in a production management or shop leadership role
Background in industrial equipment, machining, fabrication, or assembly
Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and shop floor KPIs
Experience leading teams in a job-shop or engineered-to-order environment preferred
Excellent communication, scheduling, and coaching skills
Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies a plus

Hiring Process

Apply

Phone Interview

In-person Interview

Review & Accept Offer

Background Check

Onboarding

Job Application Form

Review &
Accept Offer