Production Manager Job at Sky Limit Systems in Anaheim

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Sky Limit Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $135,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Sky Limit Systems Recruiting Leader | Strategic Business Partner | Dad of Three Wild Ones Sky Limit Systems is partnering with a forward‑thinking aerospace manufacturer that’s investing in people, process, and technology — and we’re helping them find a Production Manager who’s ready to lead with precision and purpose. This role reports directly to the Operations Director and oversees day‑to‑day production across key product lines. It’s an opportunity for a driven leader who thrives on solving challenges, building teams, and driving continuous improvement in a growing, dynamic environment. What You’ll Do: Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and technicians to achieve safety, quality, and delivery goals Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure schedule adherence and throughput targets are met Drive Lean and 5S initiatives to improve flow, reduce waste, and increase efficiency Partner closely with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve bottlenecks and align priorities Use data and KPIs (OEE, scrap, downtime, labor utilization) to identify and execute process improvements Manage staffing, training, and resource planning to support production demand Champion a culture of accountability, engagement, and operational excellence What We’re Looking For: 5+ years of experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing, including leadership of production teams Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles, standard work, and continuous improvement Proven ability to manage schedules, resources, and priorities in a fast‑paced environment Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills Experience with ERP systems and production metrics tracking A hands‑on leader who leads by example and brings energy, focus, and structure to the floor Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field Why This Opportunity: This is a role where leadership truly makes an impact. You’ll guide a talented team, strengthen production systems, and help shape a high‑performing culture built for growth. If you’re ready to lead from the front — improving how things get built while building people along the way — let’s talk. Message me directly or email chris@skylimit-systems.com to start the conversation. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Product Management, Manufacturing, and Management Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr