Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations, Missiles

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)full time

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$86k–$114k

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Anduril Industries Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations at Anduril leads a team of technicians to produce missile products for military and commercial customers. The role involves managing daily production operations, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

Manage technician staff in the production and delivery of Anduril products through acceptance testing and delivery
Set priorities and direct daily operations to include timely issuing and completion of work orders to the production floor, clear blockers daily for the production team to achieve their goals
Ensure all operators are following safety procedures and standard work tasks. Proactively identify and drive safety improvement opportunities
Prioritize work activities for operators to achieve target on time delivery goals
Be an active participant in 5S and continuous improvement activities
Complete transactions in production systems (NetSuite / JIRA) on daily basis
Maintain accurate inventory levels in each work area
Provide weekly report out of production progress, blockers, risks, needs
Provide support to other functional groups within Anduril
Lead daily communication with cross functional team such as engineering, technicians, supply chain, logistics, and quality as necessary
Ability to work on the line and support new operator training as required
Build a positive and collaborative team culture that promotes product knowledge, skills development, and X-training

Qualification

Strong understanding of production rateKnowledge of 5SLean six sigma green belt certified$86

Required

2+ years of experience managing or supervising in a high volume production environment
Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of production rate, critical path analysis, and key manufacturing fundamentals
A full understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principals, and change management (ECOs)
Can interpret technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work instructions, building plans, equipment specs, electrical schematics, etc.)
Willing to work on hardware hands on as needed by production
Experience being hands-on and prefer to be on the production floor and have proven skills in both process and equipment troubleshooting, allowing you to easily adapt to constantly changing production environments
Passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing both new hires and veteran production staff
Experience supporting process development
Experience supporting equipment maintenance
Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing or 6-Sigma principles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (engineering, business, or applied science.)
Lean six sigma green belt certified
Working knowledge of AS9100 standards and OSHA laws
Experience working with electrical and mechanical assembly and integration
Forklift and 3A Hoisting certification a plus
Experience in ramping low volume manufacturing to high rate
Extensive hiring and organizational design experience
$86,000—$114,000 USD

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Anduril Industries

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