Description
Location: Commerce, CA
Employment Type: Contract / Project-Based
Reports To: Director of Operations
Job Summary
We are seeking a technically skilled and highly organized Technical Project Resource Manager to support critical backlog recovery efforts across planning, engineering, and quality functions. This role focuses on completing high-impact technical projects that directly affect production readiness, compliance, and operational efficiency.
In this position, you will work independently and alongside cross-functional teams to validate documentation, create Bills of Materials, support inspection planning, and assist with tooling and programming initiatives. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and experienced in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Documentation
- Create and update set-up plans and service codes for production
- Assist with Master Book transitions and technical document validation
- Perform red-lining and revision updates on engineering documentation
- Design and validate inspection plans, including development of SMIs
- Prepare and validate FAIR plans in accordance with AS9102 standards
- Conduct bubble drawing markups and drawing validations
- Organize and validate documentation across ERP and quality systems
- Create airborne and non-airborne Bills of Materials
Engineering & Programming Support
- Support tooling design and drafting for new and existing components
- Create and revise CNC program designs and assist with program modifications using CAD/CAM software (such as Mastercam)
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- 1–5 years of experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environments
- Strong understanding of AS9100 and AS9102 documentation requirements
- Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (E2, JobBOSS, SAP, or similar)
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently on project-based technical assignments
Preferred (Nice to Have)
- Experience with CAD/CAM platforms, preferably Mastercam
- Tooling design or CNC programming support experience
- Background in quality systems, inspection planning, or compliance
- Experience managing documentation transitions or backlog recovery efforts
What We Offer
- Competitive contract or project-based compensation
- Flexible scheduling depending on project scope
- Opportunity to work on high-impact aerospace manufacturing initiatives
- Hands-on technical experience across engineering, quality, and operations
- Potential for extended or future project engagements