Production Manager

Job Details Job Location: Davie, FL 33317 | Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time | Education Level: Graduate Degree | Job Title: Production Manager About Ignite Aero Engines LLC Ignite Aero Engines LLC is a premier FAA‑and EASA‑certified Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility in Davie, Florida. We are committed to delivering world‑class aero engine services with an unwavering focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Specializing in the CFM56 engine series, we serve global commercial operators from our modern South Florida facility. The Opportunity The Production Manager reports to the Accountable Manager and is responsible for the overall operation of the assigned shop. The incumbent must hold appropriate Part 65 certification and meet English language requirements per 14 CFR §145.153. Key Responsibilities Supervise all shop operations, directly or through Leads, in the accomplishment of MRO tasks. Establish priorities and plans to accomplish scheduled and unscheduled work efficiently and timely. Ensure all personnel follow established quality requirements and that all work is properly documented in accordance with company and FAA requirements. Supervise completion of paperwork at each shift change and ensure all work is properly documented, accounted for, and available for the next shift. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment in all active work areas. Direct and coordinate the activities of personnel engaged in maintenance and repair of aircraft, engines, components, and related equipment in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures. Develop and maintain employee work schedules to ensure adequate staffing for workload demands. Provide adequate training of personnel in proper work procedures and practices. Maintain shop equipment and tools in serviceable condition, including ensuring required inspections, calibrations, and records are current. Ensure all required maintenance and documentation are properly completed by responsible personnel. Ensure proper handling and control of all components within the shop. Initiate requisitions for materials and manage shop stock, including shelf‑life control. Maintain the status of facility projects, prioritize work, and ensure timely and proper completion. Ensure compliance with safety practices, including familiarity with MSDS, emergency equipment, and facility safety procedures. Ensure familiarity with applicable regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 43, 65, and 145, and all relevant manuals (RS/QCM, TPM, FM). Ensure personnel are properly trained, qualified, and experienced to perform work authorized by the repair station certificate and operations specifications. Address discrepancies and audit findings on time. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in an MRO or aviation maintenance environment. Part 65 certification (mechanic or repairman) appropriate to the work being supervised. Comprehensive knowledge of FAA regulations including 14 CFR Parts 43, 65, and 145. Strong background in maintenance and repair processes, tool control, and equipment management. Proven ability to lead, train, and develop high‑performing technical teams. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to resolve technical challenges swiftly. What We’re Looking For Exceptional leadership presence with the ability to inspire accountability and excellence. Strategic thinker with a results‑oriented, hands‑on approach to operations. Highly organized, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Deep commitment to safety, compliance, and quality at every level. Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation, manuals, and regulatory standards. Why Join Ignite Aero Engines LLC Be part of a new era in aviation MRO — Ignite Aero Engines LLC is setting a higher benchmark for modular maintenance, turnaround predictability, and technical excellence under new leadership and a bold brand identity. Work with FAA‑and EASA‑certified capabilities on the CFM56 engine series, serving global commercial operators from our modern South Florida facility. Our purpose is clear: we exist to empower operators with dependable MRO solutions that keep fleets flying safely, efficiently, and without interruption — and our people are what make that possible. Join a culture that genuinely believes “without our outstanding staff, we would not be able to provide exceedingly tremendous service” — your expertise is valued from day one. Access a vertically integrated aviation ecosystem with decades of proven CFM56 performance and a leadership team with deep operational and regulatory expertise. Ignite Aero Engines LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Xtreme Group