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Director of Manufacturing Operations

Irvine, CA💼 Full-time💰 $178,420–$178,420🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Strategic and hands-on leadership for all manufacturing operations at the Irvine site, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost accountability.

Role type

Director of Manufacturing Operations

Builds

Engineered components and sub-systems for medical, life sciences, robotics, and automation markets

Domain

Advanced manufacturing / Medical device / Precision motion systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Lean manufacturing, operational excellence, capacity planning, cross-functional partnership, team leadership, financial acumen, regulated environment experience

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations including assembly, machine shop, clean room, and production planning; Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement using Lean principles; Ensure reliable production planning and capacity management; Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Finance; Build and lead a high-performance manufacturing organization

Seniority

Director, strategic & hands-on leadership

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