Job Description
Director of Operations Needed for Innovative and Growing Space and Defense Manufacturing and Engineering Company This Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy Surch Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
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$200,000 - $250,000 per year A bit about us: We are an aerospace manufacturing company specializing in high-precision components and assemblies for commercial, defense, and space applications. Our team is dedicated to quality, reliability, and innovation, supporting customers from concept through production. If you're driven to build world-class products that support the future of flight, we'd love to have you on our team. Why join us? Competitive base salary and overall compensation package Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays Life Insurance coverage 401 (K) with generous company match Job Details Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement, including lean manufacturing and 5S practices. Partner with cross-functional leaders across program management, engineering, and quality to develop and execute manufacturing strategies aligned with cost, quality, and delivery objectives. Build and develop a highly capable, cross-trained workforce to support evolving production demands and future growth. Lead teams responsible for materials procurement, supplier coordination, and production planning-from long-range planning through shop floor execution and work-in-progress management. Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to drive competitiveness, including leading negotiations around pricing, quality, and terms. Oversee frontline leadership managing multi-shift operations, supporting a range of skilled manufacturing personnel across fabrication, assembly, and specialized processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and implement capital investments in equipment, tooling, and production capabilities to support long-term growth. Support business development efforts by contributing cost data, forecasting efficiency improvements, and evaluating future manufacturing capabilities. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
