Production Program Manager

JOB REQUIREMENTS: PAY RANGE: $75,000 - $85,000 | SHIFT: 1st Shift / Mon - Fri TYPE: Full-Time | TRAVEL: ~10% SEE WHAT WE DO: QUICK SUMMARY: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Own A&D programs end-to-end: RFQ, quoting, contract award, production, and delivery Translate customer requirements into executable manufacturing plans Serve as primary customer interface for program status, timelines, and technical alignment Drive cross-functional coordination across engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain Manage schedules, risks, and milestones to support production readiness and scale Oversee qualification and documentation (FAI, certifications, traceability, etc.) Support procurement of aerospace-grade materials with proper documentation Navigate customer portals for RFQs, submissions, and contract execution Drive continuous improvement in program execution and scalability REQUIREMENTS Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field required 1+ years' experience in project management within Aerospace, Automotive, or Defense required Experience In Additive Manufacturing Required Proven Ability To Lead programs from RFQ/quoting through production ramp Strong understanding of A&D compliance, documentation, and qualification requirements Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and customer Requirements Experience Working Cross-functionally With Engineering, operations, and quality PREFERRED Background in CNC machining, sheet metal, additive, or advanced manufacturing 1+ years' experience in estimating/quoting Familiarity with metrology (CMM, 3D scanning) WHAT PROTOTEK OFFERS Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance Company paid life and long-term disability insurance 9 paid Holidays annually Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5% Education reimbursement program Career advancement opportunities Flexible Schedule Competitive pay scale Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service WORK AUTHORIZATION WORDING Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements - Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to\... For full info follow application link. Prototek is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr