At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real-world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture.
Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact.
This position is located in Hamilton, Washington State.
Department Summary The Production Manager oversees cell crews engaged in the finishing and assembly of composite tooling, metallic tooling, and production parts. Responsibilities include assembly, finishing, metrology, and preparing tooling assemblies for shipment. A strong commitment to quality, operational efficiency, and process excellence is essential. Exceptional people management skills are critical for this role, including the ability to lead personnel across multiple shifts while fostering clear communication and collaboration across organizational boundaries and disciplines. The Production Manager must lead by example, maintaining a positive attitude and cultivating a productive work workplace. Goals and expectations should be emphasized through effective management techniques, including positive reinforcement and constructive feedback, to drive team performance and achieve organizational objectives.
Roles & Responsibilities The following essential job functions are performed as a Production Manager:
Provides strategic plans to optimize scheduling and productivity
Leads and directs teams, ensuring efficiency and collaboration
Interface and work with Project Teams to support scheduling requirements and priorities
Estimates production timelines and staffing needs to support management decisions
Analyzes workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, ensuring adequate resources are available
Identifies improvement opportunities, implementing cross-training for a more capable and well-rounded team
Ensures the processes and procedures are executed in accordance with project management guidelines
Collaborates with Project managers and Process Engineers to identify and mitigate risks
Conducts on-the-job training, including AS9100, Nadcap, and other necessary programs




Takes responsibility for maintaining tool inventory and availability within the cell and ensures accountability from individual employees
Ensures WO’s and proper quantities of materials, components, and tools are available before a project begins
Prepares and delivers reports for operations management as required
Reviews previous cell documentation to ensure completeness before proceeding
Ensures documentation of processes accomplished by work cell is complete, accurate, and timely including recording NCMR, part tagging and routing
Audits and reviews work packets with technicians throughout project activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Behavior: The incumbent must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines. The incumbent shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.
Being at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of your job.
Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is required
Must have 3-5 years specialized training after high school or equivalent on-the-job training particular to job description
Must have 1-3 years related job experience
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Basic machining experience including cutter identification, feeds and speeds and maintenance.
Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices and procedures
Must be able to rely on extensive experience, problem-solving skills and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Must have good communication and teambuilding skills.
Must have good communication and teambuilding skills.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products, SAP or similar ERP systems
Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed.



Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.
Detailed Wage Information Wage range for this role is between $35 - $65 per hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with employer contribution
Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D; insurance
HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
401k with employer matching
Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
Education reimbursement program
Several shift options
Premium pay for off-shifts
Premium pay for security clearance if applicable
Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.
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As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.
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📌 Production Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Janicki
📍 British Columbia