FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients.
This position is contingent upon contract award - estimated in summer 2026
The C4N Production Manager will directly supervise all entry and mid-level staff to ensure their successful support of the U.S. Navy’s Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base. This position is critical to the success of FWG’s partnership with the U.S. Navy. This position will manage all activities and the staff in an assembly function including a variety of product assembly operations on product components, assemblies and sub-assemblies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage the activities and staff in an assembly function including electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies
- Follow methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering, cable harnessing and welding/fitting on assembly units
- Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications
- Establish and operate a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exact tolerances and dimensions
- Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications
- Determine sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup
- Ability to use a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speed
- Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining
- Fit and assemble precision parts into mechanical equipment and determine material, parts, and equipment required
- May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
- Develop and maintain professional, results-oriented relationships that strengthen FWG’s reputation and support positive outcomes through documented communication, timely response, and issue resolution
- Anticipate customer concerns and engage early to mitigate risk, resolve performance issues, and uphold FWG’s record of quality and reliability
- Ensure all personnel maintain required certifications, training, and clearance eligibility
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team
- Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned
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Requirements & Qualifications
- Education:
- High School Degree Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration or other related field Required
Licenses & Certifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Lean Manufacturing Certification, Six Sigma Certification or Project Management Certification (PMP) desired
Experience
- 8+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- 8+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, inventory and supply chain management, quality control and team management
- Experience in marine, aerospace or automotive industries preferred
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles like waste reduction, process optimization and continuous improvement
- Experience with manufacturing software (ex. ERP, MRP, or MES)
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