Hadrian Automation
Director, Training Operations
Los Angeles, CA · Director · Full-time
Work authorization requiredDetected 36 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentLogisticsRoboticsLoad Balancing
About the role
- As Director of Training Operations, you will own the strategy, structure, and execution quality of Hadrian's Training Operations function across all active factory locations and manufacturing capabilities.
- Lead a team of Training Operations Managers, ensure training programs are running consistently and to a high standard, and maintain alignment between training capacity and production demand at all times.
- Ensure the function meets all applicable compliance and regulatory requirements across factory assignments, and that training execution is always audit-ready.
Responsibilities
- Directly lead a team of Training Operations Managers across F2 (Torrance), F3 (Mesa), F4 (Muscle Shoals), and F5-RRAD, developing their capability and holding a high bar for performance
- Partner with Factory GMs and Program Managers to keep training capacity ahead of production ramp schedules and new capability launches
- Own compliance and audit readiness across AS9100, NADCAP, and applicable government contract obligations - partnering with Quality and Program Management to stay ahead of requirements
- Build the headcount and capacity plan for the Training Operations function and produce regular reporting on workforce certification status and production readiness
- Proven track record building or scaling a training or operational function in a high-growth, technically complex environment
- Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
Requirements
- 10+ years in manufacturing operations, training, or workforce development, with at least 3-5 years leading teams across multiple sites and capabilities
- Experience owning compliance and audit readiness under a regulated quality system (AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, or equivalent)
- Direct experience in CNC Machining, Welding, NDT, or another precision manufacturing capability
- Experience standing up a greenfield site or launching a new capability from scratch
- Familiarity with skills matrix platforms (AG5 or similar) and certification-gated production workflows
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
- Flexible vacation policy
Company info
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Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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