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About this role
BRINC builds the drones and throw phones that police and fire agencies send into places people shouldn’t go. This role runs the Seattle floor where they get made — on second shift, at least to start.
As a Manufacturing Manager at BRINC, you will lead the manufacturing team in producing life-saving public safety technology. You will oversee daily production operations, manage resource allocation, and ensure efficient workflow across multiple production lines. Working within the company’s dynamic manufacturing environment, you will coordinate cross-functional activities, optimize production processes, and maintain quality standards while developing and mentoring a team of skilled Production Technicians. This role begins on second shift (~3:00 PM–11:30 PM), with an anticipated transition to day shift within 4–6 months; shift assignment is subject to change based on business needs.
Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, with 3+ years in leadership roles; proven experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) software systems; strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities; advanced understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control; experience in implementing and maintaining lean manufacturing principles; and the ability to analyze production metrics and implement improvements. Preferred: a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering/technical field, or extensive relevant experience; experience in drone manufacturing, aerospace, or adjacent industries; Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher); and experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Compensation $85K – $135K • Offers Equity.
About BRINC
BRINC is redefining public safety with an ecosystem of life-saving tools. The company started with drones and ruggedized throw phones designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations, and has since expanded into 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data. Its solutions are used by over 600 public safety agencies across America, and the company has raised over $150M from investors including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpi, and Alexandr Wang.
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