Engineering Jobs in Paramount California

DMF Lighting is a fast-growing leader in the lighting industry, always hard at work engineering what comes next. We have an exciting opportunity in our shipping department for a Warehouse Associate.

• Pay rate: $18/hr
• Location: onsite in Carson, CA

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our Shipping Department team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of outgoing orders and shipments. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and commitment to teamwork will contribute to the success of our shipping operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and pack orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness of items.

- Utilize shipping software and equipment to generate shipping labels, packing slips, and other required documentation.

- Conduct quality checks on outgoing orders to ensure they meet company standards.

- Collaborate with other team members to prioritize orders and shipments based on deadlines and customer requirements.

- Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following company guidelines for warehouse organization.

- Assist in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments when necessary.

- Communicate effectively with the team and supervisors, providing updates on order status and potential issues.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Previous experience in a warehouse or shipping environment preferred, but not required.

- Forklift certification is a plus.

- Ability to lift and move packages (up to 50 pounds).

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Basic computer skills, including experience with shipping software.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to changing tasks and priorities.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a profit-sharing plan, paid time off, and more.

Company Description

DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the standard for flexibility, performance, and quality. Founded over 30 years ago, DMF has grown into a leader in the lighting industry, driven by a passion for innovation and customer service.

Our in-house engineers constantly push the boundaries of lighting, delivering products that combine exceptional performance with beautiful design. At DMF, we believe in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that empowers our team to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a company where creativity and innovation are part of the DNA, DMF is the place for you.

DMF Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Our client in Torrance is seeking an experienced Buyer III to support procurement activities for government programs. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with government procurement regulations.

Because most work supports U.S. Government prime contracts, experience with DCMA CPSR (Contractor Purchasing System Review) processes is highly important. The buyer will be responsible for preparing CPSR-compliant PO folders and documentation prior to issuing purchase orders, including managing contract flow-down requirements to suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and purchase materials, components, and services
• Negotiate pricing, delivery, and supplier agreements
• Prepare CPSR-compliant PO documentation and approval folders
• Ensure government contract flow-down requirements are included in POs
• Track supplier performance, delivery schedules, and inventory needs
• Resolve supplier, delivery, and invoice issues
• Work with engineering, planning, production, and finance teams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of procurement/buying experience
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR, DFAR, ITAR)
• Experience with DCMA CPSR processes and PO justification requirements
• Strong negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Experience sourcing technical components such as machined parts, electronics, PCBA, cables, connectors, and hardware

ERP Manager (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central)

Location: Torrance, CA (Hybrid work environment)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced ERP Manager to lead ERP implementation initiatives while also supporting presales activities and business development efforts. This role combines project management, functional leadership, client-facing presales support, and strategic system planning. The ERP Manager will work closely with executive leadership, sales teams, offshore engineering teams, and clients to design ERP solutions that align with operational and financial objectives. This role also requires occasional travel to client sites to support implementation activities, user testing, and training.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Leadership & Delivery

· Lead full-cycle ERP implementation projects from discovery to go-live and post-launch support

· Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resource allocations

· Manage risks, scope, and client expectations

· Ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery

· Coordinate with offshore engineering teams to optimize task allocation and maintain development quality

2. Presales & Solution Consulting

· Participate in client discovery meetings and requirements workshops

· Provide solution design support during proposal development

· Prepare high-level solution architecture and implementation approaches

· Estimate project scope, timelines, and resource requirements

· Support RFP/RFI responses and client presentations

· Partner with Sales to help close ERP-related opportunities

3. Business & Functional Leadership

· Translate business requirements into functional ERP configurations

· Advise clients on best practices in Finance, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes

· Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency

· Align ERP capabilities with financial reporting and management needs

4. Team & Executive review Management

· Supervise internal ERP consultants and coordinate with external vendors

· Work with global/HQ teams on cross-border ERP initiatives

· Collaborate with offshore engineers to ensure efficient delivery and consistent implementation quality

· Mentor junior consultants and build internal ERP capabilities

· Communicate effectively with executive leadership and department heads

5. Governance & Continuous Improvement

· Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and implementation readiness

· Provide client training and guidance to ensure successful system adoption

· Travel to client sites when needed to assist with testing, training, and implementation support

· Establish ERP governance and documentation standards

· Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements

· Drive adoption of Microsoft ecosystem tools (Power Platform, reporting tools, etc.)

Required Qualifications

· 5+ years of ERP implementation experience

· 2+ years of project leadership or PM experience

· Experience participating in presales or solution consulting activities

· Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred

· Solid understanding of Finance, Accounting, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes

· Experience preparing project estimates and implementation plans

· Experience collaborating with offshore or distributed engineering teams

· Willingness to travel to client sites for testing support and user training when needed

· Excellent client-facing communication skills

· Business-level Japanese proficiency (日常会話レベル以上)

· Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

· Must be available for hybrid work

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience in IT services or ERP consulting firms

· Experience supporting Japanese subsidiaries in the U.S.

· Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform

· PMP certification or equivalent

· Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments

Number of Openings

Under general supervision, deburr, weld prep and/or clean titanium and aluminum components and sub-assemblies to support all core processes, such as machining, welding, and NDE.

Essential Responsibilities

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• Support the highest standards of safety and environmental practices.
  
• Deburr machined components for sharp edges.
  
• Hand blend machined and welded surfaces to drawing requirements.
  
• Hand abrade components to desired finish for weld.
  
• Clean components and assemblies per drawing and/or manufacturing work instructions.
  
• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively.
  
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
  
• Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawing and/or manufacturing work instruction.
  

$23-$26 per hour

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Late Shift Machinist - Full Time - Santa Fe Springs, CA

At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.

Join our Pump Services team within Rotating Equipment Services division in Santa Fe Springs, CA as a Late Shift Machinist and help us take our Service Center to the next level.

In this role you will be accountable for:

* Performing layouts, setting up and operating conventional machine tools as required

* Reading and interpreting all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

* Designing setup methods where none exist

* Instructing other shop personnel on proper machining techniques

* Continually improving methods to deliver higher quality with improved costs

To succeed in this role, you will need:

* Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training

* Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections

* Ability to setup machine tools: ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill

* Four years of experience in machine shop operations

* Willingness to work in a team environment

* Openness to working overtime as required

If you're a qualified candidate with proven expertise in developing core competencies, leading teams and driving continuous improvement, take the next step and apply with Sulzer. Make the most of your career!

Your benefits:

* 15 days of paid time off and 11 company-paid holidays

* 401k plan with a 6% match

* Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability

* Motivating wellness program

* Employee Assistance Program

Location: We are based in Santa Fe Springs, CA.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

82% of our employees recommend Sulzer as a good place to work - so come and join our story, starting today!

**Why WWT?**

Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work for its unique blend of determination, innovation and **creating a great place to work for all.**

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

**Why should you join the Federal team?**

As a Client Executive, you will support our rapidly expanding Federal team. The Federal Sales team is providing mission-aligned strategies to ensure the customer is identifying the right solutions to solve their technology challenges.

**What will you be doing?**

We are looking for a Client Executive to join our Federal team within Public Sector. We're looking for a self-motivated and driven individual who will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams inside the company, including Sales, Engineering, Marketing, Operations and Services on the execution of a business plan focused on growth and customer success. The Client Executive will effectively leverage their extensive relationships to build a business focused on market relevant solutions including Infrastructure Modernization, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Security, and Digital Transformation.

**Responsibilities:**

Build brand awareness and market momentum focused on quality pipeline development by leveraging innovative products and services capable of transformative solutions.

+ Lead the mission for WWT as a member of our Federal Sales team by pursuing and driving strategic programs in strategic Accounts.

+ Drive sales achievement through accurate forecasting and execution on calculated areas; assist team with deal program qualification & strategy to promote sales attainment numbers.

+ Strategic account planning, plan execution and competitive market positioning of WWT to ensure alignment of current and future business opportunities.

+ Work with various WWT team members on business solutions which will both enhance WWT's role with our customers as well as drive profitability.

+ Engage our company \"Subject Matter Experts\" to create integrated solutions that address the customer's complex problems.

+ Enable formal RFP strategies.

+ Develop creative, new, Account specific service offerings and solutions by delivering innovative presentations of solutions or proposals that address customers' challenges.

+ In partnership with internal stakeholders, perform proposal, contract review, development, and negotiations.

+ Opportunity pricing and financial modeling.

+ Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key OEM's (Cisco, NetApp, DELL, VMware, etc.) and service providers/partners.

+ Solid existing executive relationship-building and a track record of performance within the Federal Sales market.

+ Candidate should have 8+ years' selling experience.

+ Candidate will preferably reside in close proximity to Colorado Springs, CO.

+ Forward thinking professional with proven success driving Federal Sales vertical specific business and mission solutions in Infrastructure Modernization, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Security and Digital Transformation.

+ Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Exceptional organizational, communication, presentation, collaboration, and leadership skills.

+ Flexible schedule with the ability to travel as needed.

+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.

**Want to learn more about Public Sector? Check us out on our platform:**

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Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $120,000.00 to $175,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, which are not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

+ Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program

+ Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement

+ Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement

+ Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email .

WWT will consider for employment, without regard to disability, a disabled applicant who satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the job and is capable of performing the essential requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 1-8 and ask for Human Resources.

• Determines most practical inspection method and technique; plans sequence of operation; selects precision measuring instruments and equipment to dimensionally inspect units. Performs surface table inspections using standard positioning, measuring and layout instruments and equipment. Uses shop mathematics, decimals and fractions in the performance of the work noted herein.
• Conducts first article, receiving inspection, in-process inspection and final inspection assignments; visually and dimensionally inspects a wide variety of airframes parts and aerospace assemblies/components.
• Witness's first piece part production and certifies acceptability; observes and performs in-process inspection during component build-up and sub-assembly stages; performs final assembly inspection and observes testing operations to assure quality, workmanship and strict compliance with Arrowhead, military space and commercial specifications and standards.
• Inspects incoming metallic and fiber materials, plastic and rubber compounds for correct formulation call- out, serialization, identification, cure date and shelf life; verifies vendor and material certifications; checks heat codes, batch and lot numbers to assure product tractability; certifies the proper mixing and blending of bonding agents and adhesives. Inspects reinforced plastic and rubber products for delaminating, blisters, porosity, bond, elasticity, gauge surface smoothness and similar defects or characteristics. Checks configuration and part dimensions with or without the aid of assembly check gauges, fixtures and tooling. Prepares shipping data package for non-metal (soft goods) components/assemblies in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Monitors oven and cure processes and records temperature readings and dwell time; performs or observes pressurization and leak test using plant air, nitrogen and helium.
• Prepare rework tags, inspection reports and documentation. Coordinates rejection with MRB, engineering and customer representatives for depositions and process refinement. Assembles end item documentation for the review and acceptance of finished products. Prepares and maintains history files, records and reports.
• This job description is not all inclusive of all duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Requires High School degree or GED. Related AA or trade school degree preferred.
• Requires 2+ years of related Quality Assurance inspection experience. Experience must include interface with customer source representatives, government sources, internal departments and senior management.
• US Citizenship or permanent residency.

• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector preferred
• Experience working in AS9100 production environment preferred
• Must be able to read and analyze engineering drawings and blueprints to determine requirements.
• Must be proficient in the use of basic inspection tools, calipers, scales, height gauges, optical aids, micrometers and GD&T.
• Must have experience with production processes such as assembly, forming, tooling, welding (fusion & resistance), heat treat, cleaning
• Must have experience with production machinery and equipment such as press forming, tube bending and other fabrication.
• Must have knowledge of metallic materials such as stainless, nickel, titanium, aluminum.
• Must have experience with composites materials and production processes such as elastomers, resins, and composite reinforcement material.
• Must be familiar with AS9102 standards and software, and military specifications.
• Experience using Net-Inspect standards and software preferred.
• Must interface effective across organizational levels.
• Must have good organizational skills and maintain accurate, complete documentation.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Must be proficient with the use of the Internet, MS Word/Outlook.

• N/A

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Push and pull 50 lbs.
• Bend Occasionally
• Sit, Stand, and Walk Frequently

• Working knowledge of NetInspect, Inspection Expert, AS9100, AS9101, Boeing, Northrop, Lockheed Martin, UTAS, Honeywell, and DCMA specifications.
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification is expected to be achieved within 12 months from the first day of employment.

Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.

We are seeking a strategic and driven Senior Manager, Product Marketing to lead our go-to-market efforts for the next generation of luxury electric vehicles. This pivotal role bridges product innovation and customer storytellingbringing together market insight, technical knowledge, and customer experience to deliver impactful marketing strategies and product launches.

• Lead market and user research to define luxury EV buyer personas and decision-making journeys.
• Monitor industry and technology trends, including global EV policy developments, charging infrastructure evolution, and competitor moves in pricing and innovation.

• Develop comprehensive, full-funnel marketing strategies across the product lifecyclefrom awareness and pre-order to delivery and ownership.
• Craft compelling value propositions and translate technical features into clear, customer-centric benefits.
• Partner with product, design, and regional teams to support international market entry strategies.

• Lead cross-functional go-to-market planning and execution, ensuring alignment across product, manufacturing, sales, and communications.
• Build sales enablement materials including competitive battle cards, product configurator guides, and training decks.
• Support launch event planning and coordination, from strategy to messaging alignment.

• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as brand awareness, lead-to-order conversion, and customer retention.
• Conduct A/B testing and marketing ROI analysis to refine messaging, channels, and investment strategies.
• Document learnings and develop repeatable GTM playbooks for future product launches.

• 10+ years of experience in product marketing within automotive, electric vehicles, luxury consumer goods, or tech hardware industries.
• Proven track record managing complex product launches under tight timelines in fast-paced environments.
• Strong command of customer segmentation, go-to-market strategy, and sales enablement.
• Analytical mindset with experience in ROI measurement and marketing optimization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a knack for storytelling and translating complexity into clarity.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

• Startup or hyper-growth company experience.
• Familiarity with international markets, especially North America and China.
• Passion for sustainability, design, and innovation in the mobility sector.

($145K - $175K DOE), plus benefits and incentive plans

• Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
• 401(k) options
• Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
• Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere

Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

About the Company:

The company is a leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) partner for aerospace and defense organizations. They design, optimize, and produce mission-critical hardware that enables customers to leverage AM technologies in ways previously thought impossible. Their team supports cutting-edge programs across aviation, space, and national defense, delivering engineering excellence from concept through production.

About the Role:

The Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Applications is a senior, customer-facing technical authority. You will work directly with aerospace and defense primes, OEMs, and government organizations to guide AM strategy, influence design decisions, and deliver advanced metal AM solutions for high-stakes missions. This role operates at a peer-to-peer level with senior customer engineers and plays a key part in shaping the future of AM adoption across critical defense and aerospace programs.

What You'll Do:

• Serving as the senior technical lead and trusted advisor for key aerospace and defense programs.
• Leading AM strategy, qualification plans, and adoption pathways across complex customer missions.
• Running technical design reviews, engineering workshops, and program strategy sessions with customer leadership.
• Translating mission and performance requirements into optimized metal AM solutions that balance cost, risk, and reliability.
• Developing high-impact proposals, white papers, and technical recommendations for advanced AM applications.
• Driving implementation of DfAM best practices, simulation-based optimization, and qualification approaches for mission-critical hardware.
• Working cross-functionally with business development, manufacturing, and quality teams on capture strategies and program execution.
• Acting as the primary technical interface from concept through qualification and production.
• Mentoring engineers and elevating the organization's customer-facing AM technical depth.
• Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards: AS9100D, NADCAP, MIL-SPEC, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.

What You Need to Bring:

• Recognized expertise in metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications.
• A proven ability to influence design, qualification, and engineering decisions at primes, OEMs, and government agencies.
• Deep knowledge of LPBF/DMLS, DED, and hybrid AM processes and relevant alloys (Ti, Ni, Al, Cu).
• Strong background in aerospace materials science, metallurgy, and thermal-mechanical behavior of AM components.
• Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred), AM simulation tools, and FEA, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
• Demonstrated success presenting to executive and non-technical customer stakeholders.
• Understanding of AS9100D, NADCAP, MMPDS, MIL-SPEC, and aerospace certification and qualification pathways.
• Leadership skills to mentor and guide engineering teams in both technical execution and customer engagement.
• Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering).
• Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years in aerospace/defense AM engineering, advanced design, or manufacturing applications.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance (required for employment).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dynamic, collaborative culture focused on innovation and professional growth

Why Join:

Join a team that's redefining aerospace and defense manufacturing through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Here, you'll:

• Work on real flight hardware that supports next-generation space and defense missions.
• Be part of a fast-growing, hands-on engineering culture where your ideas make an impact.
• Collaborate with experts across design, materials, and production to advance the frontiers of metal 3D printing.
• Access career development opportunities, advanced AM technologies, and a mission-driven environment that values curiosity and continuous learning.

*This role is currently based in Commerce, CA.

Cross Brothers Manufacturing

Company Overview

Cross Brothers Manufacturing is a rapidly growing fabrication and electrical infrastructure manufacturing company serving utilities, OEMs, and electrical contractors across the Western United States. The company is a portfolio investment of TBG Equity, a private investment firm focused on building and scaling industrial and infrastructure manufacturing businesses.

Our products support the expansion of the electrical grid and industrial infrastructure, including utility structures, enclosures, and custom fabricated components.

Demand for our products is increasing as electrification, AI infrastructure, and data center growth drive massive expansion of the electrical grid.

We encourage candidates who enjoy solving operational problems and building systems in fast-growing environments to apply.

Benefits & Perks

·      Fully paid medical benefits

·      401k matching

·      Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays

Compensation & Growth Path

·      Base salary expected to be in the range of $100,000 – $130,000, depending on experience.

·      This role is also eligible for performance bonuses tied to operational improvements and company growth.

·      Cross Brothers leadership participates in a shared bonus pool tied to company performance, which this role will have the opportunity to join as responsibilities expand.

·      As the company grows, this position is expected to evolve into Director of Operations, with responsibility for broader operational leadership.

·      Top performers may also have the opportunity to participate in long-term incentive programs, including potential equity participation, as the company scales.

About the Position – Operations & Systems Manager

Cross Brothers is entering a rapid growth phase as demand for electrical infrastructure equipment accelerates across the United States.

The company is currently expanding production capacity, launching a second shift, and preparing for a facility relocation to support continued growth.

This role offers a rare opportunity to help build the operational foundation of a growing manufacturing platform, working directly with leadership to improve manufacturing systems, implement new technology, and scale production capacity.

The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the company evolve from a traditional fabrication shop into a modern, data-driven manufacturing organization while working closely with leadership to shape how the business scales operationally.

Role Mission

The Operations & Systems Manager will help transform Cross Brothers from a traditional fabrication shop into a scalable, data-driven manufacturing platform.

This role will work directly with the CEO and leadership team to build operational systems, improve shop-floor processes, implement automation and AI tools, and support the company’s next phase of growth.

This is a hands-on role inside the factory environment, working closely with production, finance, engineering, and leadership to improve efficiency, throughput, and operational visibility.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Systems

• Implement and refine work order tracking and production systems
• Develop operational dashboards and KPIs
• Track labor efficiency across cutting, bending, welding, and assembly
• Identify production bottlenecks and process improvement opportunities

Manufacturing Process Improvement

• Improve production scheduling and workflow coordination
• Support second shift production ramp
• Reduce rework, delays, and operational waste
• Assist with facility layout and production flow improvements for our upcoming facility move

Technology & Automation

• Evaluate and implement automation and AI tools for operations
• Improve digital workflows across quoting, engineering, and production
• Help modernize internal systems and reporting

Operational Execution

• Support daily shop-floor operations
• Coordinate between engineering, finance, production, and leadership
• Assist leadership in scaling operational capacity as demand grows

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a highly analytical, hands-on operator who enjoys solving complex operational problems.

Strong candidates may come from backgrounds such as:

·      Operations or manufacturing roles

·      Industrial engineering

·      Operations consulting

·      Supply chain optimization

·      MBA programs with operations focus

The ideal candidate will be:

·      Extremely analytical and systems-oriented

·      Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

·      Comfortable working in both the office and on the shop floor

·      Curious about technology and AI tools

·      Proactive and solutions-driven

·      Eager to grow with a fast-scaling company

Location

This role is currently based at our manufacturing facility in Commerce, California.

As the company continues to grow, we expect to relocate to a larger facility within the next 9–12 months, likely in Orange County or the Inland Empire.

Work Schedule

This role works closely with production teams and requires an early start to support daily shop-floor operations.

Typical hours begin around 6:30–7:00 AM.