Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$126,000–$167,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $162k
This role $146k
$118k most similar roles pay here $201k

This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $131,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $146k versus about $162k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1993 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1806 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations

The Manufacturing Operations Manager position at Anduril involves leading a team of technicians to produce and deliver hardware for military and commercial clients, ensuring high-quality manufacturing processes. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing production priorities, overseeing safety compliance, coaching staff, generating reports, and maintaining inventory levels through cross-functional collaboration. The role requires 7+ years of experience in production or electro-mechanical fields, with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity, ideally including new product introduction (NPI) expertise. Key skills include strong technical acumen, time management, and leadership abilities to foster team development and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will work within Anduril’s advanced manufacturing systems like NetSuite and JIRA MES, contributing to the company's mission in sustainable energy solutions for critical defense applications.

What you'll do

  • Manage technician staff to produce and deliver various hardware through factory acceptance.
  • Set priorities and direct daily operations, issuing work orders to the production floor.
  • Ensure all operators follow safety procedures and document EHS incidents proactively.
  • Coach, mentor, and support production technicians for continuous improvement.
  • Generate daily pass downs and weekly production reports for engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in production-oriented or electro-mechanical technician fields, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop a team of technicians, ensuring effective training and development.
  • Strong background in safety procedures and proactive hazard correction in high-volume production environments.
  • Experience with production systems such as NetSuite, JIRA Anduril MES for daily transactions and reporting.
  • Passionate about employee development and committed to sustainable energy practices.

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