
Manufacturing Professionals will receive immediate and actionable insight into high-level issues of running a small to mid-sized manufacturing company. All communicated in an easy-to-digest 20 minutes by your expert podcaster and second-generation business owner, Jim Carr.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 136 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In this episode, we dig into one of the most misunderstood parts of any aerospace quality system: calibration frequency. I'm breaking down how to set intervals based on risk, usage, and real performance data — not tribal habits or 'because we've alwa... more
Think hiring from out of state is the answer to your talent shortage? Think again. Between relocation costs, lost productivity, and cultural misfires, that "perfect" new hire could set you back thirty grand before they even hit stride.
In this epis... more
Let's be real — the fastest way to torch your profit isn't a bad part or a missed deadline. It's when your labor starts running you instead of the other way around.
In this episode of My TRUE POSITION, I'm breaking down the difference between direc... more
Most machine shops think marketing is fluff — that the work should speak for itself.
But here's the truth: in 2025, if you're not telling your story, you don't exist.
At CARR Machine & Tool, we built a marketing engine inside a machine shop — and... more
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