Manufacturing Project Manager

Torch Technologies, Inc. • Huntsville, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Project Manager to join a team leading, planning, and executing complex manufacturing projects from concept to final implementation in a prototyping and low‑volume manufacturing environment. This position supports manufacturing operations across commercial, aerospace, and defense systems.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of related experience, including progressively responsible work managing projects involving mechanical manufacturing processes, equipment, and facilities (machining, welding, fabrication, assembly, integration)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW clearance (Secret/TS/TS‑SCI as required by contract)
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams and multiple stakeholders
• Experience estimating labor and materials for manufacturing projects
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical instructions
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of production planning and quality control principles in an AS9100 environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) or comparable project‑management software
• Ability to work well in a fast‑paced team environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Nice To Haves

• DoW aerospace and defense hardware experience
• PMP certification or equivalent project‑management certification
• Engineering or technical background
• Deltek Costpoint experience
• Supplier management experience
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan, and execute complex manufacturing projects from concept through final implementation
• Work within cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Quality, and Suppliers
• Develop and produce hardware solutions for commercial, aerospace, and defense applications
• Manage overall project execution including customer interface, technical estimating, IMS development, project kickoff, outside vendor development, and final delivery
• Create Bills of Materials from technical drawings or CAD models
• Work independently with limited or no assistance in a dynamic environment

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level