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We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!\nTorch 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.\nAs a Manufacturing Project Manager, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:\nLead, plan, and execute complex manufacturing projects from concept through final implementation\n\nWork within cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Quality, and Suppliers\n\nDevelop and produce hardware solutions for commercial, aerospace, and defense applications\n\nManage overall project execution including customer interface, technical estimating, IMS development, project kickoff, outside vendor development, and final delivery\n\nCreate Bills of Materials from technical drawings or CAD models\n\nWork independently with limited or no assistance in a dynamic environment\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nU.S. Citizenship\n\nBachelor's Degree with emphasis in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience.\n\n5+ years of related experience, including progressively responsible work managing projects involving mechanical manufacturing processes, equipment, and facilities (machining, welding, fabrication, assembly, integration)\n\nAbility to obtain and maintain a DoW clearance (Secret/TS/TS-SCI as required by contract)\n\nExperience working with cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders\n\nExperience estimating labor and materials for manufacturing projects\n\nAbility to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical instructions\n\nStrong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\n\nDemonstrated knowledge of production planning and quality control principles in an AS9100 environment\n\nProficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) or comparable project-management software\n\nAbility to work well in a fast-paced team environment\n\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nDoW aerospace and defense hardware experience\n\nPMP certification or equivalent project-management certification\n\nEngineering or technical background\n\nDeltek Costpoint experience\n\nSupplier management experience\n\nExperience with ERP/MRP systems\n\nSchedule: Fulltime\nWork Location: Huntsville, Alabama\nTravel: 0-10%\nRelocation Assistance Available: No\nPosition Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No\nBenefits:\nTorch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.\nApplying to Torch Technologies:\nOnly those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. 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