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Technical Project Manager - Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria
, 
CA
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Full Time
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Manufacturing
Project Management
Job Description

As the Technical Project Manager you will plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing projects from initial proposal through final delivery to ensure project objectives are met on schedule and within budget. Your responsibilities include evaluating RFPs/RFQs to estimate labor, materials, and time frames, as well as reviewing customer contracts and purchase orders. You will generate project roadmaps (schedules, BOMs, work orders), coordinate cross-departmental production activities, and manage communications with customers and suppliers. Additionally, you will monitor task progress to identify risks, troubleshoots technical questions alongside customer engineering teams, maintains status reports, and ensures compliance with quality assurance standards and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements
  • Education & Experience: 4-year degree in Engineering, Electronics, Industrial Relations, or related field with 3+ years of PM experience in manufacturing; OR a 2-year technical degree with 6+ years of manufacturing PM experience; OR equivalent military technical education (e.g., Navy Nuclear Power School) plus project management experience.
  • Industry Experience: Manufacturing experience required; electronics or controls manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret electronic engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
  • Software & Systems: Proficiency with project management software, ERP/manufacturing software, inventory systems, and MS Office.
  • Process Knowledge: Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS), raw materials, production processes, purchasing, and cost estimating. Lean/Six Sigma principles are a plus.

benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus.

Job Information
Job Order ID
JO-1818
location
Santa Maria
, 
CA
job type
Full Time
industry
Manufacturing
salary
$90-100,000
additional comp
Discrecionary Bonus based on company and individual performance
Work arrangement
On-Site
Hours/shift
Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 4-5 PM
number of openings
-1
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