Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation
Operations Manager
Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation, Covina, California, United States, 91722
️ Operations Manager – CNC Machining (Aerospace)
Covina, CA
Full-Time
On-Site Salary: $95,000 – $125,000 annually (DOE) About Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation is an industry leading manufacturer of high-quality, flight critical, high-pressure valves and fluid conveyance fittings for the Aerospace and Defense markets. We supply high precision components to aerospace giants such as Airbus, Boeing, PFW and DOD. Hydro Fitting has been in business for more than 60 years and we are growing and improving. Our Team thrives on innovation, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We have an exciting opportunity for a creative and energetic leader to join our Team and have an immediate impact on our continued growth and success. We're seeking a dynamic Operations Manager
to lead our production floor and elevate our operational performance. What You’ll Do Lead and optimize daily CNC machining operations in a high-mix, low-volume aerospace environment Ensure compliance with NADCAP and AS9100
standards and customer-specific aerospace requirements Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across multi-axis machining centers Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement strategies Mentor and develop machinists, supervisors, and support staff Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to meet tight-tolerance specs Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, and cost control Manage tooling, maintenance, and machine utilization to maximize uptime Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence What You Bring 7+ years of CNC machining experience, with 3+ years in aerospace operations leadership Expertise in tight-tolerance machining and specialty metals (e.g., titanium, Inconel) Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and CNC programming fundamentals Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., JobBOSS, Epicor) and production planning tools Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications Education - Bachelor’s in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
Certifications - Six Sigma, Lean, PMP, or Certified Manager (CM) preferred
Software Proficiency - ERP systems, MS Office, CAD/CAM exposure
Why Join Hydro Fitting Competitive salary: $95,000 – $125,000 , based on experience Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, 401k) Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development Work on mission-critical aerospace and defense components Be part of a legacy of precision, quality, and innovation
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Full-Time
On-Site Salary: $95,000 – $125,000 annually (DOE) About Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation Hydro Fitting Manufacturing Corporation is an industry leading manufacturer of high-quality, flight critical, high-pressure valves and fluid conveyance fittings for the Aerospace and Defense markets. We supply high precision components to aerospace giants such as Airbus, Boeing, PFW and DOD. Hydro Fitting has been in business for more than 60 years and we are growing and improving. Our Team thrives on innovation, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We have an exciting opportunity for a creative and energetic leader to join our Team and have an immediate impact on our continued growth and success. We're seeking a dynamic Operations Manager
to lead our production floor and elevate our operational performance. What You’ll Do Lead and optimize daily CNC machining operations in a high-mix, low-volume aerospace environment Ensure compliance with NADCAP and AS9100
standards and customer-specific aerospace requirements Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across multi-axis machining centers Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement strategies Mentor and develop machinists, supervisors, and support staff Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to meet tight-tolerance specs Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, and cost control Manage tooling, maintenance, and machine utilization to maximize uptime Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence What You Bring 7+ years of CNC machining experience, with 3+ years in aerospace operations leadership Expertise in tight-tolerance machining and specialty metals (e.g., titanium, Inconel) Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and CNC programming fundamentals Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., JobBOSS, Epicor) and production planning tools Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications Education - Bachelor’s in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
Certifications - Six Sigma, Lean, PMP, or Certified Manager (CM) preferred
Software Proficiency - ERP systems, MS Office, CAD/CAM exposure
Why Join Hydro Fitting Competitive salary: $95,000 – $125,000 , based on experience Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, 401k) Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development Work on mission-critical aerospace and defense components Be part of a legacy of precision, quality, and innovation
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