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Warehouse Worker

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Ability to follows instructions of team leader, QC manager, and/or Assembly Manager ... on an assembly line with flowers and agriculture. * Nice-to-have skills that would require ...

ApisLogik

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Sr. Field Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$79K - $168K/yr

... assembly line workflows, integrating lean manufacturing principles. * Supply Chain Localization · Screen and qualify regional suppliers, reducing lead times. · Manage inventory and align with JIT ...

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ApisLogik

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Sr. Field Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$79K - $168K/yr

... assembly line workflows, integrating lean manufacturing principles. * Supply Chain Localization · Screen and qualify regional suppliers, reducing lead times. · Manage inventory and align with JIT ...

New

ApisLogik

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Sr. Field Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$79K - $168K/yr

... assembly line workflows, integrating lean manufacturing principles. * Supply Chain Localization · Screen and qualify regional suppliers, reducing lead times. · Manage inventory and align with JIT ...

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IHire Employment Services

Data Entry Specialist

Rialto, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Manufacturing and assembly line management experience Experience: * Data Entry: 2 years (Required) Language: * Spanish (Preferred) Company Description iHire Employment Services is dedicated to offer ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Victorville, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

Associates will be expected to stand on an assembly line for the entire shift. Depending on where ... Communicate effectively with peers, leads, and members of management. Employees must comply with ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Victorville, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

Associates will be expected to stand on an assembly line for the entire shift. Depending on where ... Communicate effectively with peers, leads, and members of management. Employees must comply with ...

Capstone Logistics LLC

Warehouse Associate

Victorville, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

Associates will be expected to stand on an assembly line for the entire shift. Depending on where ... Communicate effectively with peers, leads, and members of management. Employees must comply with ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Victorville, CA

$17.25/hr

Associates will be expected to stand on an assembly line for the entire shift. Depending on where ... Communicate effectively with peers, leads, and members of management. Employees must comply with ...

Meta

Manufacturing Technical Manager

Sunnyvale, CA

$173K/yr

Develop & Optimize Line Layout (assembly, test & pack out line layout) through collaborating with ... Proven bottom line project management experience (Planning, Cost, & Delivery) * Proven ...

Neros Technologies

Production Supervisor

Torrance, CA · On-site

$39 - $43/hr

Manage line balancing & work assignments * Escalate and resolve line-down issues fast * Coordinate material availability with logistics/warehouse * Team Leadership * Supervise assembly technicians ...

Neros Technologies

Production Supervisor

Torrance, CA · On-site

$39 - $43/hr

Manage line balancing & work assignments * Escalate and resolve line-down issues fast * Coordinate material availability with logistics/warehouse * Team Leadership * Supervise assembly technicians ...

FM Industries

Manager, Cleanroom Manufacturing

Fremont, CA · On-site

$102K - $135K/yr

Serve as the direct line manager for 25+ technicians and support personnel. * Plans, schedules, and ... Leadership/Management experience managing 25+ assembly technicians. CULTURE: At FM Industries our ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly line manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Line Manager, you need strong leadership, process optimization abilities, and experience in manufacturing, often supported by a degree in engineering or business management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and quality control protocols is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills help motivate staff and resolve production challenges efficiently. These skills ensure smooth operations, high product quality, and the achievement of production targets in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly line managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly Line Managers often face challenges such as maintaining production efficiency, managing equipment downtime, and ensuring quality control. Balancing these demands requires strong organizational skills and the ability to quickly troubleshoot issues as they arise. Effective communication with team members and other departments is essential for identifying bottlenecks and implementing process improvements. Regular training sessions and clear performance metrics can also help address these challenges and foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.

What does an assembly line manager do?

An Assembly Line Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a production line, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. They are responsible for coordinating staff, maintaining equipment, managing workflow, and implementing safety regulations. Their role also includes monitoring production targets, identifying areas for improvement, and addressing any issues that arise during production. Ultimately, they play a key role in meeting quality standards and production deadlines within a manufacturing facility.
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Manufacturing Technical Project Manager

Aeva, Inc.

Mountain View, CA

$154K - $209K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About us:

Aeva's mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Technical Program Manager specializing in Lidar assembly and PCBA fabrication to join our dynamic team. As a Technical Program Manager you will play a crucial role coordinating with the test engineering team and contract manufacturers in ensuring the production lines for NPI and mass production meet product quality, delivery, cost and reliability of our Lidar product. Your expertise in mechanical assembly, adhesive dispense, SMT processes, optical assemblies, GR&R, equipment maintenance and calibration, failure analysis, OCAP, statistical process control and manufacturing execution system (MES) software will be vital in driving our manufacturing processes towards excellence.

What you'll be doing:
  • Bring up Lidar assembly line from NPI phase to mass production. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain to define project scopes and objectives.
  • Develop equipment and processes with contract manufacturer (CM) that meet product design specifications.
  • Develop and analyze line design with contract manufacturer to meet annual production targets.
  • Develop and track Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) metrics. Identify gaps and corrective actions needed to bridge to target performance.
  • Manage BOM for production ramp and mass production.
  • Collaborate with engineering and CM to install assembly line equipment, perform GR&R analysis, review work instructions and operator training requirements, and track yield, line availability and takt time.
  • Drive DFM/DFA/DFT and PFMEA to ensure production manufacturability.
  • Establish yield tracking / reporting methodology and drive corrective actions with engineering and CM. Identify yield bridge to line targets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, and quality assurance to troubleshoot issues and improve product performance.
  • Ensure on time delivery from NPI through mass production. 
  • Drive the development and implementation of automation and line scaling supporting production volume projections. 
  • Manage quality in the line by routinely monitoring KPIs and present reports to operations and management teams.
  • Prepare roadmap and capacity plans for product ramp and next-gen NPI. 
What you'll have:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical engineering, or related field) or equivalent practical experience. 
  • Prior experience with TeamCenter, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Proficient in data analysis and interpretation, using statistical techniques and software tools such as JMP.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
  • Experience with Engineering Change Orders and Product LifeCycle management.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in manufacturing / technical operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. 
Nice to have:
  • Prior experience with LiDAR systems
  • SolidWorks experience
What's in it for you:
  • Be part of a fast paced and dynamic team
  • Very competitive compensation and meaningful equity
  • Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
  • Unlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching timecard
$154,900 - $209,600 a year
Salary pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, certifications, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges are subject to change in the future. Depending on the position offered, equity, bonus, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, pre-tax commuter and health care/dependent care accounts, 401k plan, life and disability benefits, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and 11 paid holidays annually.
Aeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Industry

Manufacturing and manufacturing

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Palo Alto, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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