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Production Manager - Starlink Insourcing (Injection Molding)

Bastrop, TXFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Manage component production, final assembly, and test processes for Starlink products, ensuring high quality, on-time delivery, and manufacturability.

Role type

Senior Production Manager (Injection Molding & Assembly)

Builds

Starlink satellite components and final assemblies

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Required skills

Team leadership (120+ technicians), Injection molding, Continuous improvement, Root cause analysis, ISO9001/AS9100 compliance, Resource management, Safety management, Engineering/Production/Operations background

Preferred skills

High-volume scaling, CNC/Die casting/Stamping/Assembly, IPC-A-610/J-STD-001, Six Sigma/Lean Six Sigma, DFMEA/PFMEA, Total cost of unit production optimization

Technologies

Injection molding, CNC, Die casting, Stamping, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, DFMEA, PFMEA

Responsibilities

Manage team of supervisors and 120+ technicians on 4 shifts, Implement development programs for manufacturability and quality, Ensure safety compliance and maintain safety records, Champion continuous improvement projects, Identify root causes for quality issues, Monitor compliance to ISO9001 and AS9100 standards, Partner with engineering on design for manufacturability, Meet tight production schedules, Implement machine maintenance schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC