Manufacturing Operations Supervisor — Critical Production

Anduril Industries; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Health coverage

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Ohio seeks a Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations to lead a team of technicians on high-precision missile-related production. You will drive production priorities, safety, and quality while delivering on-time results in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on floor work, mentoring up to 30 associates, and close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams. Occasional travel and a strong bias for action are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience supervising in a high-volume production environment.
• Experience in manufacturing with LEAN fundamentals and change management.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, work instructions and electrical schematics.
• Hands-on hardware experience on the production floor.
• Strong communication and coaching abilities.
• US Person eligible due to export-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage technician staff in production and delivery of products.
• Set priorities and issue work orders to the floor; remove blockers daily.
• Ensure safety procedures and standard work are followed; drive safety improvements.
• Prioritize activities to meet on-time delivery goals.
• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement activities.
• Record production transactions in NetSuite/JIRA daily.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels in work areas.
• Provide weekly production progress reports and risks.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, logistics, and QA.
• Lead daily cross-functional communication on the line.
• Support training of new operators and on-line coaching.
• Foster a positive, knowledge-sharing team culture.
• Manage up to 30 associates on shift; execute standardized instructions.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure no defects leaving stations and generate daily quality reports.

Skills

People management

Manufacturing knowledge

LEAN principles

Reading drawings

Hands-on hardware

Process development

Equipment maintenance

5S

Communication skills

US Person eligibility

Education

Technical degree (Assoc/Bachelors)

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Tools

NetSuite

JIRA

Job description

Anduril Industries in Ohio seeks a Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations to lead a team of technicians on high-precision missile-related production. You will drive production priorities, safety, and quality while delivering on-time results in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on floor work, mentoring up to 30 associates, and close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams. Occasional travel and a strong bias for action are essential.