Technical Program Manager - RTM

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. The Sanmina facility in Austin, Texas provides precision machining and mechanical assembly services to customers. Precision machining capabilities include vertical milling, horizontal milling, and turning on a wide range of materials including aluminum, copper, composites, stainless titanium, and high alloy steel with a milling envelope of up to 60" x 50" x 40". The facility specializes in high-mix, low volume production and also offers subassembly, integration, New Product Introduction services, and clean room assembly.Position is an experienced Technical PM with a strong background in the machining processes, including CNC machining, and electromechanical assembly techniques, to support the design and development of plans for production. This position involves both leading and supporting projects from concept definition, detailed design, process definition bid & proposal activities and development, prototyping and qualification phases, through to implementation into volume manufacturing. Job RequirementsIn-depth Technical Knowledge: Possess extensive knowledge of machining processes, including CNC machining, and electromechanical assembly techniques. Familiarity with a wide range of surface treatments and finishing processes is essential.Rapid Project Planning and Execution: Rapidly generate plans for production and lead execution to ensure all customer requirements including quality and lead time are met.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and manufacturing personnel to identify and resolve complex manufacturing challenges. Communicate challenges and technical questions to customer engineering teams.Performance Tracking and Reporting: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress, and generate regular reports to communicate project status to customers.Minimum QualificationsWhat You'll Bring A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial) is preferred. Candidates with equivalent technical knowledge gained through extensive experience in a relevant field will also be considered. Minimum of 4 years of direct and relevant experience.Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for liaising with team members and customers, presenting technical information, and documenting project progress.Hands-On Manufacturing Experience: Proven experience in a CNC machining and assembly environment, with practical knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, and fixture design.Quality Control: Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles and experience with inspection techniques to ensure product quality.Computer Skills: Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, project management tools, and data analysis applications.Additional Desirable SkillsProblem-Solving: Ability to think critically and creatively to identify and resolve technical challenges.Leadership: Ability to motivate and guide team members to achieve project objectives.Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment.Continuous Improvement: Commitment to identifying opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains.Salary Range(annual): $70,000 - $95,000 . Why Join Us? At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.