Manufacturing Operations Manager
Core
Manage a team of technicians to produce hardware platforms for strategic military and commercial customers at a hyper-scale manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations manager
Builds
Hardware platforms (e.g., Menace-I, Menace-X, TITAN) for U.S. military and allies
Domain
Defense technology / Autonomous systems manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production operations management, New Product Introduction (NPI), LEAN manufacturing, ERP/MES systems, technical documentation interpretation, process troubleshooting, 5S, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
NPI experience, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, AS9100 standards knowledge, OSHA laws knowledge
Technologies
NetSuite, JIRA, Anduril MES
Responsibilities
Manage technician staff and production priorities, ensure safety procedures and EHS compliance, coach and mentor production technicians, prioritize work for on-time delivery, ensure quality standards and zero defects, provide high-level reports to leadership, participate in 5S and continuous improvement, complete daily transactions in production systems, maintain inventory levels, lead cross-functional communication, build team culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
