Role & responsibilities

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Factory Manager to oversee end-to-end factory operations, production planning, CNC machining, precision manufacturing, manpower management, quality compliance, cost control, and on-time delivery of aerospace components.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, operational leadership, and the ability to manage factory activities independently while ensuring productivity, quality, safety, and delivery targets.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end factory operations, from raw material receipt to final inspection, assembly, and dispatch.
- Plan, monitor, and achieve daily production targets, production schedules, and customer delivery commitments.
- Oversee CNC machining, precision manufacturing, tooling, fixtures, process planning, and manufacturing feasibility.
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T;, tolerances, and technical specifications.
- Lead production engineers, supervisors, CNC operators, technicians, and contract workforce.
- Manage manpower productivity, attendance, discipline, accountability, and workforce utilization.
- Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Planning, Stores, and Maintenance teams.
- Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer specifications, work instructions, and product traceability requirements.
- Monitor machine utilization, OEE, cycle times, downtime, rejection, scrap, and rework.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to improve quality and reduce manufacturing costs.




- Ensure preventive maintenance, machine reliability, workplace safety, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare daily production and performance reports, resolve operational bottlenecks, and report progress to management.
- Ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and on-time customer delivery.

Candidate Requirements
- 815 years of experience in factory management, manufacturing operations, or production management.
- Experience in aerospace components, CNC machining, precision engineering, or automotive manufacturing.
- Solid technical knowledge of CNC milling/turning, engineering drawings, GD&T;, tooling, fixtures, and process planning.
- Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, FMEA, CAPA, and 8D problem-solving will be advantageous.
- Exposure to 4-axis/5-axis CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and CMM inspection is an added advantage.
- Proven experience in production planning, manpower management, machine utilization, quality improvement, and cost control.
- Strong leadership, analytical, decision-making, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Ability to independently manage factory operations and meet production, quality, safety, and delivery targets.

Preferred candidate profile Interested candidates can apply by sharing their updated resume.

How to Apply

Candidate Application Form (Apply Here): https://lnkd.in/gJBGy82c

Or send your resume to [email protected] with the subject Assembly Fitter”, CC [email protected]. You can also DM us directly

📌 Factory Manager Aerospace Manufacturing (Coimbatore)
🏢 Fortune Consultancy
📍 Coimbatore