Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is hiring: Component Manufacturing Manager i

Join to apply for the Component Manufacturing Manager role at Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC . Role Summary We are seeking an experienced and results‑driven Component Manufacturing Manager to lead the production of precision components for an industrial manufacturing project within the nuclear sector. This role is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing of critical parts with ultra‑tight tolerances, ensuring compliance with nuclear industry standards, and driving operational excellence across machining, fabrication, and inspection processes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage component manufacturing operations for complex systems, ensuring delivery of high‑precision parts Oversee machining, fabrication, and finishing processes with tolerances down to the micron or nanometer level Develop and implement production schedules, resource plans, and quality controls to meet project milestones Ensure compliance with NQA‑1, ASME, and ISO standards, as well as DOE/NRC regulations Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and procurement teams to resolve manufacturing challenges Drive continuous improvement initiatives in productivity, cost reduction, and defect prevention Manage and mentor manufacturing technicians and supervisors Maintain documentation for process controls, inspections, and regulatory audits Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for non‑conformances Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field 7+ years of experience in precision component manufacturing, preferably in the nuclear or aerospace industries Proven leadership in managing high‑tolerance machining and fabrication operations Strong understanding of GD&T, CNC programming, and metrology tools Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with complex systems or precision rotating equipment Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification Advanced degree or PMP certification Experience supporting DOE or NRC‑regulated projects Other Job Requirements United States Citizenship Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Security clearance; active clearance is a plus Application Process To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and a brief overview of your relevant experience via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers . Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. About Edgewater Technical Associates Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is a New Mexico‑based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with regional offices across the United States, including Oak Ridge, TN. Edgewater provides fixed‑price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private‑sector contractors involved in nuclear, high‑hazard, or complex operations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Edgewater is an equal‑opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Facilities Services #J-18808-Ljbffr