Curtiss-Wright

Operations Manager

US-MN-New Brighton (ST-400) Full time

Operations Manager

We are looking for an Operations Manager to join our New Brighton, MN team!

As our operations Manager, you will manage the operational aspects of our facility. This will entail P&L responsibilities, EHS responsibilities and Operations reporting responsibilities for both our Liquid Coatings and Shot Peening operations.

You will support operational excellence, customer satisfaction, capital investment strategies and profitable growth while maintaining flawless safety, environmental, and quality performance.

Location: New Brighton, MN

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in MN. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

  • Profit and loss responsibilities.
  • Assist with the development of budgeting, forecasts, monthly financials, cost enhancement, pricing strategy and capital investment justification.
  • Facilitate sales growth through work with facility Sales Manager AND Quality Manager.
  • Assist in maintaining all 3rd party certifications (NADCAP, AS9100, ISO9001, customer specific).
  • Drive all continuous improvements within the New Brighton facility.
  • Fully responsible for all Environmental, Health & Safety programs, tasks and reporting.
  • Fully responsible for all corporate reporting needs.

What You Bring

  • Four-year degree in Management, Manufacturing, Accounting or Quality.
  • Management experience in Metal Finishing
  • ISO and Nadcap experience. 
  • 3+ years of progressive leadership experience in chemical processing (phosphating, electroless plating and/or microseal) or liquid coatings (painting and/or powder coating).
  • 3+ years of P&L management experience for a multi-million-dollar manufacturing operation.
  • 3+ years’ experience with employee health and safety initiatives, with experience in working with outside regulatory and certification organizations (ISO, NADCAP, OSHA, ATF, State/County regulators)
  • Strong financial acumen in all aspects of a manufacturing facility.
  • A “can do” attitude focusing on problem solving.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of employees.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.

CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.

To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.