Jr. Manufacturing Project Manager

Trillium Flow Technologies, founded on a legacy of premier products and services, provides mission-critical valves, pumps, and aftermarket services for core societal infrastructure that includes water and wastewater, power generation including nuclear power, food and beverage, oil and gas equipment and general industry. Trillium is very customer centric to meet specific needs, provides innovative engineering design with a global footprint that is focused on meeting our customers’ original equipment and aftermarket needs.

Position Overview

The Junior Project Manager – Manufacturing supports the successful planning, execution, and completion of manufacturing-related projects. This role will focus on initiatives such as process improvements, equipment installation, product line transitions, and operational efficiency projects. The Junior Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams—including engineering, quality, supply chain, and production—to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and eager to grow into a full Project Manager role within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning project scope, objectives, and deliverables related to manufacturing initiatives.
• Support new equipment installations, production line setup, and process improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing project schedules, task trackers, and resource allocation plans.
• Monitor project progress on the shop floor, identify risks or bottlenecks, and escalate issues to leadership.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including Gantt charts, status reports, and change requests.
• Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training documentation for new processes.
• Track project expenditures and support budget compliance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

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Skills & Competencies :

Preferred Qualifications

Career Path

This role is designed to prepare the individual for advancement into a Manufacturing Project Manager position. The Junior Project Manager will gain hands-on experience in managing increasingly complex projects with mentorship and structured development opportunities.

FLSA Classification : Non-Exempt / Hourly

Compensation Range : $33.65 - $35.00 per hour

Trillium Flow Technologies is committed to an inclusive workplace, including hiring and retaining diverse talent. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Trillium Flow is a background screening, drug-free workplace.