Senior Production Manager - Composites & Machining

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Production Manager 2 at the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in Rocket Center, WV, overseeing medium caliber and composite component production. The role focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency while coordinating with engineering and maintenance teams.

Qualified candidates will have strong leadership experience in manufacturing, ability to handle varied shifts, and eligibility for a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Lead or supervise experience in manufacturing setting.
  • Willing to work any shift including some weekends.
  • Ability to provide sound judgment to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Eligible to obtain a DoD Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship is a prerequisite
  • Flexible with work assignments.
  • Proactive safety attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
  • Provide direction and motivate employees guided by established practices and precedents.
  • Interpret, execute, and modify practices affecting direct reports.
  • Perform ongoing tasks of the department.
  • Support engineering staff in operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
  • Work with maintenance and engineering on running, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment.
  • Review results for timeliness, quality, and cost effectiveness to meet goals.
  • Schedule work, lead and train direct reports, and control processes within cost parameters.

Skills

Leadership
Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma
Bachelor's degree in technical or management field

Tools

Microsoft Word
MS Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Production Manager 2 at the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in Rocket Center, WV, overseeing medium caliber and composite component production. The role focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency while coordinating with engineering and maintenance teams.

Qualified candidates will have strong leadership experience in manufacturing, ability to handle varied shifts, and eligibility for a DoD security clearance.

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