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Manufacturing Manager

Torrance, California💼 Full-time💰 $127,700–$127,700🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet output, quality, and delivery targets in a defense technology environment.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing manager

Builds

Hardware systems for national security applications

Domain

Defense technology / Intelligent power management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Production planning, Lean manufacturing, Quality systems (ISO, Six Sigma), Team leadership, Budget management, ERP/MRP proficiency, Problem-solving

Preferred skills

Aerospace/defense industry experience, Scaling production from prototype to volume, Regulatory environment familiarity (ITAR, AS9100), Lean/Six Sigma certification

Technologies

ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Plan and oversee daily production schedules, Supervise and develop production staff, Monitor production KPIs and implement corrective actions, Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, Manage production budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities, Coordinate with Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering, Drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma, Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, Lead root-cause analysis for quality deviations, Identify and resolve bottlenecks impacting throughput

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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