Job Summary:

The Manager, Reflector Production is a leader responsible for the manufacturing of all NSI-MI compact range reflector products. This role owns the full manufacturing lifecycle of these products - Leading reflector manufacturing including fabrication, precision machining, finishing, verification, and installation. Build a reflector manufacturing team to deliver large, high accuracy reflectors with predictable cost, schedule, and quality.

The Manager, Reflector Production serves as a key member of the manufacturing team, partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Business Development, Programs and Marketing to ensure technical excellence and predictable execution to support NSI-MI's advanced RF, antenna measurement, and test solutions portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Product & Business Ownership

• Own the Compact Range Reflector product line across its manufacturing lifecycle.

• Oversee Reflector Production including machine and systems assembly, reflector fabrication, machining, finishing operations and assembly. Manage personnel, facilities and equipment as required to achieve production quality, cost and schedule goals.
• Work with production planners to develop and maintain production schedules and proper inventory levels.
• Manage and coordinate the personnel, materials and equipment resources to accomplish the project schedules.
• Focus on improvements in product quality, in production efficiency, and in reducing shop and field assembly lead times.
• Lead design discussions to improve the quality and manufacturability of the product design.
• Monitor material and supply inventories through computer information systems and physical methods.
• Interact with Quality and Engineering on matters of product quality and vendor delivered quality.
• Measure progress by improvements in the established standards of performance.

• Recognize and solve problems affecting production including quality, cost, schedules, staff, and order of production line balance performance, cost, schedule, manufacturability, and installation constraints.

Engineering & Technical Leadership

• Provide senior guidance on design of all reflector architectures.
• Ensure surface accuracy, tolerance control, structural stability, and alignment integrity.
• Enforce disciplined manufacturing practices. Provide guidance for configuration control and engineering change management.

Manufacturing, Metrology & Verification

• Lead precision machining, fabrication, and assembly operations.
• Own metrology strategy, surface measurement, and alignment verification.
• Understand the physical and optical measurement necessary to achieve the desired RF performance.

Installation & Field Execution

• Responsible for installation, transport, rigging, alignment, and final verification at customer sites.
• Ensure reflector accuracy is maintained under real world environmental and site conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering, Technology or related field.
• 10 years of machining and manufacturing experience in machinery building and construction, or similar equipment. Proven supervisory or team leadership experience in these areas.
• Demonstrated understanding of product structuring, assembly practices and standards. CAD experience preferred.
• Demonstrated management of salaried employees.
• Excellent communication and engineering skills are required to execute the duties of the position.

• In-depth understanding of the design and manufacturing aspects of single and dual reflectors for measurement applications.

• Understanding product costing and cost management skills.

• Proven track record of producing precision machined structures in support of RF measurement systems.
• In-depth understanding of dimensional metrology and environmental impacts on precision machined structures.
• Proven ability to work with product management, engineering, manufacturing, verification, and installation individuals and teams.

• Six Sigma and Lean experience is desirable.
• Believes in the Continuous Improvement philosophy.

• Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies' programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
• Domestic and International Travel up to 25%.

What's in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off

• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Location:

This position is located in Suwanee, Georgia, a vibrant and welcoming community just 30 miles north of Atlanta. Known for its excellent schools, low crime rates, and abundant green spaces, Suwanee offers a high quality of life. The city's award-winning parks, lively Town Center, and year-round community events offer a dynamic and engaging environment.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at:

https://www.nsi-mi.com/

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 120,000

Salary Maximum: 135,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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