DMR Technologies is a leading innovator in unmanned aerial systems and agricultural technology solutions. By combining advanced drone systems with cutting-edge equipment, we help industries modernize operations, increase efficiency, and prepare for the future of precision agriculture.
As we expand U.S. manufacturing and operations, we’re seeking a skilled Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day assembly, testing, and quality operations on our drone production line. This role will play a critical part in leading technicians, coordinating with engineering, and ensuring production goals are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily production activities across drone assembly, calibration, and testing stations.
- Ensure production schedules, targets, and quality metrics are consistently achieved.
- Train, coach, and oversee production team members, maintaining a focus on safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to resolve production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Oversee production documentation, work orders, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Materials Management to prevent shortages or delays.
- Support new product introductions (NPI) and process changes by ensuring production readiness.
- Lead efforts to improve workflow efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize throughput.
- Enforce safety compliance and participate in regular audits and safety meetings.
- Provide daily, weekly, and monthly production reports to leadership and recommend process improvements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of production or manufacturing supervision experience, preferably in electronics, aerospace, or advanced technology assembly.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with proven ability to manage and motivate teams.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Familiarity with ERP or MES systems for tracking production performance.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in drone, UAV, or aerospace assembly environments.
- Technical understanding of electronic components, wiring, and calibration processes.
- Experience in ISO 9001 or AS9100 manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of ESD-safe handling, testing procedures, and quality control metrics.
- Proven success in implementing process improvements or automation initiatives.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Hands-on, team-oriented leader with a proactive mindset.
- Skilled at balancing quality, efficiency, and safety in a high-growth environment.
- Comfortable collaborating across departments to resolve challenges quickly.
- Passionate about advancing U.S.-built drone technology and innovation.
Why Join DMR Technologies
At DMR, we’re more than a drone manufacturer—we’re creating technology that transforms how industries operate. As a Production Supervisor, you’ll lead the teams bringing that vision to life, helping to establish the foundation for scalable, high-quality drone manufacturing in the U.S. If you’re ready to combine leadership, technical expertise, and innovation in one of the most exciting sectors in tech, we’d love to meet you.