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General Manager

Vale Group
Chatsworth, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
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All applicants must reside in the U.S. We are unable to offer sponsorship of any kind. No C2C inquiries.

Vale Group, a nationwide specialized recruitment firm, has partnered with a company based in Chatsworth, CA, who is actively searching for an experienced General Manager to work onsite for an opportunity paying $130,000–$150,000 annually, based on experience. This individual will serve as a highly visible, hands-on leader overseeing aerospace production and repair operations, with direct accountability for daily execution, delivery performance, cross-functional coordination, and continuous operational improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Requirements of the General Manager:

  • Demonstrated leadership experience within aerospace manufacturing or repair operations
  • 5 years of progressive experience in production, repair station, or shop-floor operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related discipline
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace regulatory requirements
  • Strong operational problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to lead supervisors, production teams, and cross-functional partners
  • Experience with ERP, production scheduling, or manufacturing management systems


Responsibilities of the General Manager:

  • Provide direct, floor-level leadership across production and repair activities to ensure schedules, priorities, and customer commitments are met
  • Partner with planning, engineering, quality, and supply chain to eliminate constraints and improve throughput, efficiency, and flow
  • Lead initiatives to improve on-time delivery, cycle time, and overall customer satisfaction metrics
  • Oversee compliance with aerospace quality systems, audit readiness, and corrective action execution
  • Manage budgets, labor utilization, overtime, and cost-reduction initiatives
  • Lead daily, weekly, and monthly operational meetings to align execution and resources
  • Serve as an escalation point for operational risks, customer concerns, and production challenges
  • Support as needed


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