Production Manager

Winonics, Inc.; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PCB manufacturer in Brea, CA, seeks a Production Manager to oversee daily operations within its facility. The role includes managing production schedules, quality standards, and continuous improvements, alongside supervising teams and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. A competitive salary of $120,000 – $140,000 is offered, plus benefits including medical and dental plans.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off and holidays

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of production management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with production scheduling tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production activities for PCB products.
• Supervise production teams and provide leadership.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Process improvement

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Winonics has built a strong culture rooted in collaboration, innovation, and employee development. With over 50 years of leadership in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry, the company fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued and empowered.

Teamwork is at the heart of Winonics, creating a workplace that feels more like a close-knit community. Management is approachable, encouraging open communication and providing hands-on support to ensure success at every level. Employees appreciate the calm and structured work environment, where they receive guidance and mentorship to grow in their careers. Winonics is committed to continuous improvement, investing in both cutting-edge technology and the professional development of its workforce. Whether through skill-building, leadership opportunities, or a focus on quality and efficiency, the company empowers its employees to thrive.

Position: Production Manager

Location: Brea, CA – Full-Time, Onsite

Position Description

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations within the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) facility. This role ensures production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and efficiency improvements are continuously implemented. The Production Manager will lead and coordinate production staff, work closely with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams, and support operational strategies that drive customer satisfaction and business performance.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely manufacturing of PCB products. Schedule daily/weekly/monthly shipment revenue to meet company goals.
• Supervise production teams, providing leadership, training, and performance feedback.
• Monitor production schedules, capacity, and workflow to meet on-time delivery commitments.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, yield, scrap, and cycle time.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing practices and other process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Support capital projects and equipment upgrades to improve production capability.
• Drive employee engagement by fostering accountability, teamwork, and problem-solving on the shop floor.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5 years of production management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably electronics or PCB.
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement, workforce management, and meeting production goals.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to manage and motivate production teams.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality requirements for PCBs or related industries.
• Ability to interpret production data and take corrective action when needed.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to coordinate across departments.
• Solid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Salary: $120,000 – $140,000 depending on experience.
Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, at management’s discretion, the position will be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Winonics provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability, provides paid time off and paid holidays.

Why Join Winonics?

At Winonics, we invest in our people as much as we invest in innovation. We provide the tools, training, and opportunities for you to grow your career in manufacturing finance. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a strategic impact, collaborate with top industry professionals, and thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Winonics is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Winonics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Winonics is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Winonics is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity