Enterprise Manufacturing Equipment Tech Program Manager

Chromalloy Corporation; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

EAP

Wellness incentives

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Bonuses

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Equipment Technology Program Manager to lead strategy, standards, evaluation, and deployment of manufacturing equipment and advanced technologies across our multi-site network.

This role partners with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, EHS, Digital/IT, and site leadership to develop the enterprise equipment technology roadmap, establish standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and scale solutions that improve safety, quality,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, equipment engineering, automation, advanced manufacturing, or technical program management.
• Demonstrated experience delivering complex manufacturing equipment and technology projects from concept through production.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, automation, controls, industrialization, and equipment lifecycle management.
• Strong project management, supplier management, problem-solving, and cross‑functional leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an enterprise equipment and manufacturing technology roadmap aligned with business and operational priorities.
• Establish and maintain equipment standards, specifications, and preferred technology platforms across manufacturing sites.
• Partner with the Engineering Center of Excellence to identify, evaluate, pilot, and scale advanced manufacturing technologies, including automation, robotics, machining, inspection, vision systems, IIoT, and digital manufacturing solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for major equipment investments from initial requirements and solution selection through supplier evaluation, design reviews, FAT/SAT, commissioning, qualification, and production readiness.
• Partner with Procurement to develop strategic equipment suppliers and identify opportunities to leverage enterprise purchasing.
• Drive equipment modernization and lifecycle strategies addressing reliability, obsolescence, capacity, utilization, and maintainability.
• Ensure new equipment aligns with automation, connectivity, MES, data, and OT cybersecurity standards.
• Promote reuse and standardization of proven solutions across sites to reduce technology and supplier proliferation.
• Monitor equipment and technology programs and CAPEX projects, identifying risks and supporting successful execution and operational readiness.
• Validate that technology investments deliver measurable improvements in OEE, productivity, quality, capacity, reliability, and ROI.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier management

Problem solving

Automation knowledge

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Automation

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Equipment Technology Program Manager to lead strategy, standards, evaluation, and deployment of manufacturing equipment and advanced technologies across our multi-site network.

This role partners with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, EHS, Digital/IT, and site leadership to develop the enterprise equipment technology roadmap, establish standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and scale solutions that improve safety, quality,