Job Description

Join Our Team as a NPI Program Manager.

Dependable. Enthusiastic. Driven to succeed. If this sounds like you, bring your manufacturing expertise to a role that directly impacts cutting-edge technology delivered to our global customers.

Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a global leader in the manufacturing of high‑precision metal components serving aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and advanced technology markets. Our Huntington Beach facility represents one of the most advanced manufacturing environments in the company, combining laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing, micron‑level 5‑axis CNC machining, fine blanking, and high‑value assembly capabilities.

Our customers rely on us to solve complex engineering and manufacturing challenges where precision, quality, and reliability are mission‑critical. From aerospace and defense components to advanced thermal management systems, our technologies support some of the most demanding applications in the world.

Why Join Precision Resource?
We believe in taking care of our employees, offering:

Competitive salary
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement
Annual bonus based on division profitability.
Paid vacation and flexible holidays.
Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Programs.
Tuition reimbursement and paid training opportunities.
A welcoming team with long-term employees who are passionate about what they do.

Ready to learn more? Visit us at www.precisionresource.com/careers!

The NPI Program Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end introduction of new products from concept through full-scale production. This role serves as the central point of coordination across departments to ensure successful product launches that meet customer expectations, cost targets, and timeline commitments.

What You’ll Do

Lead the full lifecycle of new product introduction (NPI) programs from kickoff through production ramp and handoff
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables across cross-functional teams
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and external customers during product launch phases
Coordinate design reviews, feasibility assessments, and risk mitigation activities (DFMEA/PFMEA)
Partner with engineering teams to ensure product designs are optimized for manufacturability (DFM) and cost efficiency
Work closely with supply chain to secure materials, qualify suppliers, and mitigate supply risks
Lead pilot builds, validation runs, and production readiness activities
Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications
Monitor program budgets, tooling investments, and cost targets
Identify and proactively resolve project risks, delays, or resource constraints
Facilitate regular program reviews and provide status updates to leadership and customers
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance NPI processes and execution efficiency
Lead post-launch reviews and ensure successful transition to production teams

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field
3+ years of experience in program management, project management, or engineering within a manufacturing environment
Proficient in project management tools and methodologies
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision making skills
Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949
PMP certification preferred but not required

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V. To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

About Precision Resource, Inc.

At Precision Resource, we shape the future by delivering innovative solutions through a vertically integrated, end-to-end approach. Fineblanking is at the core of what we do, but our expertise extends far beyond. With capabilities in complex machining and value-added services, we help accelerate development and optimize production, taking projects seamlessly from concept to delivery.

As a trusted global manufacturer, we proudly serve industries such as automotive, aerospace, medical, and electronics. Innovation is our foundation, collaboration is our compass, and exceeding expectations is what drives us forward. Together, we’re shaping the future—one precision component at a time.

Our success is built on the dedication of our team. With an average tenure of 10 years and some employees surpassing 40 years of service, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re always looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic and growing team.

Discover your future at Precision Resource at www.precisionresource.com/careers.

U.S. Locations:

• Huntington Beach, CA

• Mt. Sterling, KY

• Shelton, CT

• Vernon Hills, IL

International Locations:

• Canada (Cambridge, ON)

• China (Hangzhou)

• Mexico (Saltillo, Coah.)

• Slovenia (Logatec)

Our Technical Center is based in Cambridge, Ontario.

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Company Size

201-500 employees

Headquarters

Shelton, CT

Year Founded

1947

Website

precisionresource.com

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