Jr. Manufacturing Project Manager Trillium Flow Technologies - 2.0 Fresno, CA Job Details Full-time $33.65 - $35.00 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Business Administration Time management

Full Job Description Location:

Fresno, CA FLSA Classification:

Non-Exempt/Hourly Compensation Range:

$33.65 - $35.00 per hour Compensation is determined by a combination of an individual's education, experience, skills, and qualifications. Position Overview The Junior Project Manager - Manufacturing supports the successful planning, execution, and completion of manufacturing-related projects. This role will focus on initiatives such as process improvements, equipment installation, product line transitions, and operational efficiency projects. The Junior Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams—including engineering, quality, supply chain, and production—to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and eager to grow into a full Project Manager role within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in planning project scope, objectives, and deliverables related to manufacturing initiatives. Support new equipment installations, production line setup, and process improvement projects. Develop and maintain manufacturing project schedules, task trackers, and resource allocation plans. Monitor project progress on the shop floor, identify risks or bottlenecks, and escalate issues to leadership. Coordinate cross-functional meetings with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams. Maintain accurate project documentation, including Gantt charts, status reports, and change requests. Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training documentation for new processes. Track project expenditures and support budget compliance. Support continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen activities. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 0-2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in project coordination or manufacturing project support. Internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced production environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Trello, or Asana). Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts, process flow, and continuous improvement practices preferred. Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and manufacturing scheduling tools. Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Basic understanding of quality systems, production planning, and manufacturing operations. Certification (CAPM, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or similar) is a plus but not required. Career Path This role is designed to prepare the individual for advancement into a Manufacturing Project Manager position. The Junior Project Manager will gain hands-on experience in managing increasingly complex projects with mentorship and structured development opportunities. Why Join Trillium Flow Technologies? At Trillium Flow Technologies, we design and manufacture mission-critical pumps and aftermarket solutions that support essential industries including water and wastewater, power generation, oil and gas, mining, chemical processing, and general industrial markets. Our employees play a critical role in delivering innovative engineered solutions that keep the world's infrastructure operating safely and efficiently. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates. Trillium Flow Technologies is committed to an inclusive workplace, including hiring and retaining diverse talent. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Trillium Flow is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

Pay:

$33.65 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person