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Manufacturing Manager – Machining & Fabrication

Blair Engineering
San Luis, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026

This is an on-site role in San Luis Obispo, CA. Remote work is not available. Candidates should be based in California or willing to relocate.


Blair Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to support machining and fabrication operations at our San Luis Obispo facility.

This is a hands-on role working directly with machinists, programmers, welders, inspectors, and other shop personnel to coordinate workflow, support production, and maintain quality standards.

We build high-speed turbomachinery and other specialized industrial equipment. This is not a high-volume production environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate shop workflow and production scheduling
  • Support machining, fabrication, inspection, and outside processing
  • Help maintain quality, safety, and equipment readiness
  • Lead and support shop personnel in a hands-on manufacturing environment

What we’re looking for

  • Strong background in machining or manufacturing operations
  • Supervisory or management experience in a shop environment
  • Organized, steady, practical leadership style
  • Ability to work on-site in San Luis Obispo, CA

If you have relevant experience and would be open to a conversation, please apply.

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