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Method/Inflatable Technical Lead/PU Manager

inQA.labs
Stevensville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/21/2026
Description

Technical Manager – Marine Manufacturing

Zodiac Milpro is Hiring!

Are you a hands-on technical professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

Zodiac Milpro is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of inflatable boats for military and professional mission requirements. With more than 100 years of experience, our team supports special operations and naval missions around the world.

We are looking for a Technical Manager to join our team and play a key role in supporting production, equipment, process improvement, and technical coordination between our U.S. operation and European sites.

What You'll Do

  • Provide technical support for the production of non-recreational inflatable watercraft and accessories
  • Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment involving PLC controls, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Set and adjust RF welding parameters and establish processes for new products
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on CNC cutting tables, grinding equipment, thermal bonding equipment, and other production machinery
  • Create and modify 2D CAD files using AutoCAD LT
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
  • Work with equipment suppliers and recommend process improvements
  • Maintain accurate RF welding procedures, parameters, tooling, and production records
  • Support quality initiatives and address product quality issues
  • Design, modify, and implement machine upgrades
  • Train team members and help coordinate daily production activities
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain product standards and improve processes

Why Join Zodiac Milpro?

This is an opportunity to build a career—not just take a job—while working on specialized marine products supporting military and professional missions around the world.

Benefits Include

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision-related benefits, with generous company contribution
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Education/tuition assistance

Location: On-site in Stevensville, Maryland

Ready to put your technical skills to work on something that matters?

Apply today and join the Zodiac Milpro team!

Requirements

What We're Looking For

  • Two-year degree in electronics or a related field
  • Experience working in a structured, fast-paced production environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with PLC and temperature controls is a plus
  • Ability to work with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Rhino8 Commercial
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suite
  • Understanding of industrial/financial ERP systems; Infor M3 (Lawson) experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

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