Production Manager
Mercury SystemsAbout the role
Job Summary:
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all manufacturing equipment, and communication/develop of KPIs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate calibration efforts with quality, ensure all equipment calibrations are completed, and calibration records are properly stored without disrupting test activities.
- Generate and execute a preventive maintenance program, ensuring equipment and cables are properly handled and maintained.
- Coordinates equipment repairs and services with facilities, manufacturing, quality, and engineering.
- Ensure priorities are scheduled with operations and manufacturing teams for equipment or product troubleshooting and repairs.
- Maintain KPIs related to test operations such as Rolling Throughput Yield (RTY) and First Pass Yield (FPY), Test Chamber Capacity, and others as assigned by manager.
- Evaluate and resolve causes of manufacturing yield and quality problems through structured problem solving.
- Develop and recommend policies and procedures which guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and reduces non-value operations.
- Report on the efficiencies of equipment and operations, including equipment downtime and utilization.
- Responsible for screening, hiring, training and development of staff.
- Regularly analyze and address capacity limitations, executing labor and capital equipment justifications.
- Support gate reviews, ensuring proper handoff from engineering to manufacturing, including procedure review and training.
- Contribute to continuous improvement (CI) activities and Lessons Learned.
- Review requirements to ensure facilities are compliant.
- Regularly contribute to SIOP process related to testing/test chamber capacity issues in support of customer deliveries.
- Support ad hoc projects as assigned by manager.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Typically requires 6+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing with 3+ years’ experience leading teams.
- Experience evaluating and resolving causes of manufacturing yield and quality problems through structured problem solving.
- Experience reading schematics and troubleshoot products and equipment.
- Experience MS Office skills required, with emphasis in Excel.
- Experience developing/managing appropriate KPIs.
- Experience AS9100
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense environment.
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
- Proven leadership skills
- Ability to influence at all levels of an organization
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QualificationsMercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com
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