Production Manager

Hermeus-posted 3 months ago
$138,125 - $186,875/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Los Angeles, CA
101-250 employees
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Hermeus is a venture capital-backed aerospace and defense technology company focused on building high-speed products that sustainably deliver asymmetric advantage to the Department of Defense and allied partners. Utilizing an iterative development approach to aircraft, Hermeus’ high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft aim to deliver capabilities at a pace not seen in the U.S. since the 1950s. This role requires an exceptional leader who thrives on building teams, driving operational excellence, and championing Hermeus’s values in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and integrity.

  • Lead and supervise daily production operations, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are consistently met.
  • Drive a culture of safety, ensuring full compliance with OSHA and Hermeus safety requirements; stop unsafe operations when necessary.
  • Oversee work order execution, kitting, and build processes with strong focus on quality and traceability.
  • Plan, schedule, and assign work to ensure production milestones are achieved on time.
  • Train, mentor, and coach technicians to build capability and maintain a high-performing team.
  • Partner with engineering, operations, and EHS to resolve issues, improve processes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Proactively identify labor, material, and asset constraints; escalate and coordinate support to maintain production flow.
  • Lead and track continuous improvement initiatives, targeting safety, efficiency, and quality enhancements on a quarterly basis.
  • Provide clear, direct communication of goals, expectations, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, integrity, and collaboration across production teams.
  • Hands-on production leadership experience on complex integrated vehicle assemblies.
  • 3+ years of supervisory or lead experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and shop safety practices.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills with a track record of building strong, engaged teams.
  • Prior experience supervising technicians in aerospace or high-performance production environments.
  • Knowledge of aerospace hardware assembly, tooling, and/or test operations.
  • Experience developing and leading technical or safety training programs.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and process improvement tools.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve production challenges.
  • High integrity and accountability—committed to doing the right thing, even under pressure.
  • Willingness to travel to support hardware and flight tests.
  • 100% employer-paid health care
  • 401k & Retirement Plans
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Weekly Paid Office Lunches
  • End of Year Bonuses
  • Fully stocked breakrooms
  • Stock Options
  • Paid Parental Leave
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