Production Manager
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Anduril is seeking a Production Manager to join our Production team supporting the Launched Effects products in Atlanta, Georgia. The Production Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling manufacturing activities to meet production goals in the Avionics arena while maintaining safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This position is for our first shift operations.
What You'll Do :
- Lead, motivate, and manage front-line team members and support staff. Provide training, facilitate professional development, and conduct performance reviews.
- Champion an EHS-focused culture by ensuring production processes, equipment, and team members comply with established requirements. Actively work with the EHS team to continuously improve processes and drive accountability to 5S standards.
- Ensure products meet all quality standards and specifications. Implement and utilize quality control processes, participate in improvement and corrective action activities, and drive reduction in variability.
- Work closely with production planning to develop and execute production schedules to meet demand requirements.
- Develop and refine process instructions. Ensure these processes are diligently communicated, trained to, and followed.
- Continuously evaluate and improve production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and lower costs.
- Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure all production equipment is optimally utilized.
- Drive urgency and accountability by leveraging tools such as SPC, KPIs, and other performance data analysis. Employ problem solving and data-driven decision-making, and coach the production team to do the same.
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management, or a related field7+ years experience in manufacturing electronics3+ years in manufacturing leadershipExcellent leadership, organization, and communication skillsStrong knowledge of production management principles and demonstrated success executing themProficiency in production management software and Microsoft OfficeFamiliarity with reading electrical system and component schematicsFamiliarity with product development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testingFamiliarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition and measurement sensorsStrong root cause analysis skillsEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearancePreferred Qualifications :
5+ years electronics experience including testingFamiliarity with IPC Quality Standards, IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD and other assembly and inspection standardsExperience with equipment calibration and metrologyExperience with electrical compliance testing such as EMC / EMIUS Salary Range $86,000 - $112,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including :
Healthcare Benefits : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.Family Planning & Parenting Support : Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.Mental Health Resources : Access free mental health resources 24 / 7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.Professional Development : Annual reimbursement for professional developmentCommuter Benefits : Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.Relocation Assistance : Available depending on role eligibility.Retirement Savings Plan : Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.Pension plan with employer match.Superannuation plan.The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.