What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Advanced Manufacturing position at Orion Talent?
We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Advanced Manufacturing with a mechanical engineering background to lead the development, implementation, and optimization of cutting-edge manufacturing processes tailored to small-scale, high-precision defense production. This role is critical to enhancing efficiency, precision, and compliance while integrating advanced machining, additive manufacturing, and automation technologies to maintain our competitive edge.
As a key executive leader, the Director will oversee technical production strategy, process innovation, and regulatory compliance, ensuring our manufacturing capabilities align with defense industry requirements and DoD contract specifications. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), this role is ideal for a hands-on leader with the technical expertise and business acumen to drive cost-effective production, lean operations, and high-quality output in a low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environment.
Salary : $175,000 - $250,000