Overview
Lead operational excellence in defense electronics with Teledyne! For decades, we’ve delivered mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense. As Director of Operations, you’ll oversee manufacturing in a high-mix, low-volume environment, driving quality, efficiency, and innovation across assembly and engineering teams.
What you’ll do
- Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols
- Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with defense industry standards, including AS9100 and ITAR
- Monitor KPIs such as yield, labor efficiency, and on-time delivery
- Identify performance gaps and implement coaching and development plans
- Collaborate with leadership to report execution and performance metrics
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, including 2+ years in leadership
- Proven success in high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and quality systems
- Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
What we offer
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match and retirement plans
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- Professional development and leadership training
- Employee wellness programs and assistance resources
- A collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
What happens next
Apply online through Teledyne’s careers page. If your qualifications align, our team will contact you for interviews and guide you through the process.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent on background checks and compliance with applicable regulations.
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