Director of Operations

Director of Operations

$200,000 - $250,000 per year | Long Beach, CA | On-Site | Permanent

We are an aerospace manufacturing company specializing in high‑precision components and assemblies for commercial, defense, and space applications. Our team is dedicated to quality, reliability, and innovation, supporting customers from concept through production. If you’re driven to build world‑class products that support the future of flight, we’d love to have you on our team.

• Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
• Full benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
• Life Insurance coverage
• 401(k) with generous company match

• Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement, including lean manufacturing and 5S practices.
• Partner with cross‑functional leaders across program management, engineering, and quality to develop and execute manufacturing strategies aligned with cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Build and develop a highly capable, cross‑trained workforce to support evolving production demands and future growth.
• Lead teams responsible for materials procurement, supplier coordination, and production planning—from long‑range planning through shop floor execution and work‑in‑progress management.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to drive competitiveness, including leading negotiations around pricing, quality, and terms.
• Oversee frontline leadership managing multi‑shift operations, supporting a range of skilled manufacturing personnel across fabrication, assembly, and specialized processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and implement capital investments in equipment, tooling, and production capabilities to support long‑term growth.
• Support business development efforts by contributing cost data, forecasting efficiency improvements, and evaluating future manufacturing capabilities.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.