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Production ManagerInnoflight LLC • San Diego, CA, US
Production Manager

Production Manager

Innoflight LLC • San Diego, CA, US
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GROW WITH US AND STAY EXTRAORDINARY :

  • Launch your career to new heights with Innoflight—one of San Diego’s fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators.
  • Here, visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering, compact, and cyber-secure solutions.
  • From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics, everything we build powers the next era of New Space.
  • Join our small, agile, and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits.
  • We’re not just reaching for the stars—we’re engineering them.
  • Let’s innovate the infinite, together.

A DAY IN THE LIFE :

  • As a Production Manager , you’ll oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring that hardware moves efficiently, accurately, and safely through the production process.
  • You’ll manage workflow scheduling, coordinate resources, and maintain visibility of Work-in-Process (WIP) across multiple build efforts.
  • You’ll lead and develop technicians, support cross-functional problem-solving, and uphold quality and compliance standards.
  • Your work ensures that the production floor runs smoothly, equipment and documentation remain accurate and available, and products are delivered on time to support mission-critical spacecraft programs.
  • WHAT YOU’LL DO Lead Daily Production Operations :

  • Oversee workflow, production schedules, WIP tracking, work assignments, and resource coordination to ensure smooth, efficient operations that meet delivery targets.
  • Develop and Support the Team :

  • Hire, train, coach, evaluate, and mentor production technicians; provide clear direction on expectations, performance, and professional development.
  • Manage Documentation and Tracking :

  • Ensure accurate routing, traveler documentation, and real-time updates to production records; support creation and verification of End Item Data Packages (EIDPs).
  • Coordinate Cross-Functional Workflow :

  • Work closely with Production Program Managers, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Manufacturing Engineering to resolve issues impacting production flow.
  • Monitor Equipment and Resources :

  • Ensure equipment availability, schedule maintenance, and coordinate procurement of tools and production support assets to prevent downtime.
  • Maintain Quality, Safety, and Compliance :

  • Enforce adherence to ISO-aligned processes, manufacturing procedures, and safety protocols across the production environment.
  • Drive Operational Efficiency :

  • Identify workflow improvements, reduce bottlenecks, and support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support Communication and Reporting :

  • Maintain WIP visibility, communicate production status on a regular cadence, and provide clear updates to Operations leadership. .
  • YOU’RE AWESOME AT :

  • Production Leadership : You know how to direct daily workflow, guide teams, and maintain accountability while keeping operations running smoothly.
  • Scheduling and Workflow Management :

  • You understand how to prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and optimize production flow in a low-volume, high-mix environment.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration :

  • You work seamlessly with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to solve problems and keep hardware moving.
  • Quality and Compliance :

  • You’re organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining accurate documentation, manufacturing standards, and safety practices.
  • WHAT YOU’LL NEED :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred. 3 or more years of progressive experience in manufacturing or production operations. 1 or more years of supervisory or management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing planning, scheduling, and workflow management.
  • Proficiency with materials control or MRP systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant manufacturing systems.
  • Ability to lead teams effectively in a low-volume, high-mix production environment.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
  • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :

  • The starting base salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 per year , depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • In addition to a competitive base salary, Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance.
  • Additional benefits include :

  • 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment) Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, HSA & life insurance 10 paid holidays + 120 hours PTO (starting in year one) Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability, legal and pet insurance.
  • WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE :

  • Flexible Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a 9 / 80 work schedule with every other Friday off—whether you use it to recharge, work on a passion project, or spend time with family, the choice is yours.
  • Continuous Learning & Development :

  • We’re serious about professional development.
  • From tuition reimbursement to internal "Ask Me Anything" sessions and weekly “Lunch & Learns,” we make learning a core part of the job.
  • Mission-Driven Culture :

  • We aren’t just building tech—we’re enabling the next era of space exploration.
  • Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion, positivity, recognition, and transparency.
  • Here, your voice is heard, your work is respected, and your individuality is celebrated.
  • BE YOU, WITH US :

  • At Innoflight, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs.
  • We recognize that great talent comes in many forms, and you don’t need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team.
  • If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t check every box.

    YOU SHOULD KNOW :

  • Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
  • A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES :

  • Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, recruiters, or any third-party sources.
  • Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral.
  • To California residents applying for this job, please read Innoflight’s CCPA Notice :

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