Jobot
Base Pay Range
$145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Company Overview
Fast‑Growing Industrial Manufacturing Company in Santa Ana. Seeking a driven General Manager to lead operations at a fast‑paced metal manufacturing company. This hands‑on leader will oversee production, quality, and business performance, driving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and growth. The ideal candidate combines strong manufacturing expertise with proven leadership skills, guiding teams to deliver precision, speed, and innovation across every project. Benefits
Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Voluntary life insurance Growth opportunities in a dynamic and evolving company People‑First Culture Key Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership for daily plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance, safety, and logistics Develop and implement strategic goals to improve efficiency, throughput, and profitability while maintaining safety and compliance Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence (Lean, 5S, Kaizen, etc.) Lead and mentor department managers and supervisors to meet production and delivery goals Manage plant budgets, cost controls, and KPIs to ensure financial targets are met Oversee adherence to ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality standards and customer‑specific requirements Partner with HR to develop workforce planning, training, and performance programs Coordinate with sales, engineering, and supply chain teams to align customer expectations with production capabilities Champion safety initiatives and ensure compliance with all OSHA and environmental regulations Build a strong team culture with a focus on communication, transparency, and respect Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or equivalent experience a plus) 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, ERP/MRP systems, and ISO/AS9100 quality systems Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage large‑scale operations Exceptional problem‑solving, decision‑making, and leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Seniority Level
Director Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Location
Santa Ana, CA Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
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$145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Company Overview
Fast‑Growing Industrial Manufacturing Company in Santa Ana. Seeking a driven General Manager to lead operations at a fast‑paced metal manufacturing company. This hands‑on leader will oversee production, quality, and business performance, driving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and growth. The ideal candidate combines strong manufacturing expertise with proven leadership skills, guiding teams to deliver precision, speed, and innovation across every project. Benefits
Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Voluntary life insurance Growth opportunities in a dynamic and evolving company People‑First Culture Key Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership for daily plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance, safety, and logistics Develop and implement strategic goals to improve efficiency, throughput, and profitability while maintaining safety and compliance Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence (Lean, 5S, Kaizen, etc.) Lead and mentor department managers and supervisors to meet production and delivery goals Manage plant budgets, cost controls, and KPIs to ensure financial targets are met Oversee adherence to ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality standards and customer‑specific requirements Partner with HR to develop workforce planning, training, and performance programs Coordinate with sales, engineering, and supply chain teams to align customer expectations with production capabilities Champion safety initiatives and ensure compliance with all OSHA and environmental regulations Build a strong team culture with a focus on communication, transparency, and respect Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field (MBA or equivalent experience a plus) 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, ERP/MRP systems, and ISO/AS9100 quality systems Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage large‑scale operations Exceptional problem‑solving, decision‑making, and leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Seniority Level
Director Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Location
Santa Ana, CA Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
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