About the role
Description
Technical Manager – Marine Manufacturing
Zodiac Milpro is Hiring!
Are you a hands-on technical professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
Zodiac Milpro
is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of inflatable boats for military and professional mission requirements. With more than 100 years of experience, our team supports special operations and naval missions around the world.
We are looking for a
Technical Manager
to join our team and play a key role in supporting production, equipment, process improvement, and technical coordination between our U.S. operation and European sites.
What You'll Do
Provide technical support for the production of non-recreational inflatable watercraft and accessories
Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment involving
PLC controls, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
Set and adjust
RF welding parameters
and establish processes for new products
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on CNC cutting tables, grinding equipment, thermal bonding equipment, and other production machinery
Create and modify 2D CAD files using
AutoCAD LT
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
Work with equipment suppliers and recommend process improvements
Maintain accurate RF welding procedures, parameters, tooling, and production records
Support quality initiatives and address product quality issues
Design, modify, and implement machine upgrades
Train team members and help coordinate daily production activities
Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain product standards and improve processes
Why Join Zodiac Milpro?
This is an opportunity to build a
career—not just take a job
—while working on specialized marine products supporting military and professional missions around the world.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary based on experience
Bonus opportunities
Health, dental, and vision-related benefits, with generous company contribution
Company paid short-term and long-term disability benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Education/tuition assistance
Location: On-site in Stevensville, Maryland
Ready to put your technical skills to work on something that matters?
Apply today and join the Zodiac Milpro team!
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Two-year degree in
electronics or a related field
Experience working in a structured, fast-paced production environment
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Experience with PLC and temperature controls is a plus
Ability to work with
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Rhino8 Commercial
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suite
Understanding of industrial/financial ERP systems;
Infor M3 (Lawson) experience is a plus
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A strong commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement