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Advanced Manufacturing Operations Specialist

Divergent · Torrance, California, United States

Posted 29 days ago · $75,070 – $103,220

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
Divergent's roles stay open a median of 65 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
81% of Divergent's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Divergent
high
66 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
Hiring momentum
106 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

The Advanced Manufacturing Operations Specialist at Divergent is responsible for providing scheduling support and production planning expertise to ensure on-time delivery of machined hardware. This role involves developing and maintaining work center schedules, hosting daily production standups, and proactively managing job flows across machining, inspection, assembly, and shipping phases. The specialist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to address part shortages and labor constraints, and implement tools for real-time tracking and efficiency improvements.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of production planning or scheduling experience in aerospace or high-complexity manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP and MES systems
  • Expertise in production planning, forecasting, and schedule optimization
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet), JIRA, and Confluence
  • Ability to navigate and influence in cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, production, quality)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with Siemens NX PLM and master BOM conversion (eBOM to mBOM)
  • Track record of improving on-time delivery, reducing schedule variance, and driving systemic improvements

What you get

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity plan
  • Discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including HMO and Premium PPO options

Worth weighing

  • Fast-paced, high-mix production environment may lead to rapidly shifting priorities
  • Hands-on engagement on the shop floor is required
  • Role involves significant cross-functional collaboration
  • No specific mention of remote work options

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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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