Operations Manager - MRO

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Operations Manager MRO Location: Miramar, FL Ontic, a leading licensor and manufacturer of complex engineering parts for the global aerospace and defence industries, are now recruiting for an Operations Manager MRO to join our Operations team. This role will be based at our Miramar site, supporting our FAA Part 145 Repair Station and playing a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance, repair and overhaul services to our customers. Ontic is more than just a business; were a community of innovators who pride ourselves on fostering a culture where talent thrives, ideas flourish, and careers are built. Were committed to excellence, driving us to continuously improve and adapt, ensuring we remain at the forefront of our industry. The Role As Operations Manager MRO, youll have full operational responsibility for assigned production cells within our FAA Part 145 Repair Station. Youll ensure a constant state of operational readiness, making sure the right people, training, tooling, test equipment and technical data are in place to meet production plans and customer commitments. Youll lead, coach and develop your teams, creating a safe, engaged and high-performing environment while ensuring compliance with regulatory, customer and internal requirements. Working closely with cross-functional partners and customers, youll drive continuous improvement, monitor business performance through clear metrics, and ensure delivery of products and services that meet quality, conformity and workmanship standards in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to DOT random drug and alcohol testing. About You At Ontic, our culture is integral to how we work and how we deliver for our customers. Alongside the right technical background, were looking for a people-focused leader who thrives in an environment of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Youll bring proven leadership experience within an aerospace MRO environment, ideally within a Part 145 Repair Station, with a strong understanding of avionics LRU and component maintenance. Youre confident managing operational performance, developing teams, resolving conflict and driving improvement initiatives, while maintaining rigorous safety, quality and compliance standards. Strong communication skills, sound judgement and the ability to interpret technical data, manuals and specifications are essential. Youll also be comfortable working with ERP systems and using data to inform decisions. A bachelors degree in a relevant field, direct knowledge of CFR 14 Part 145, and an FAA A&P licence or eligibility for a Repairman Certificate would be advantageous. Our Values Our values are intrinsic to everything we do: We share a common sense a global family of specialists with a shared passion for precision. We have the freedom to choose challengers and innovators who think differently. We create the opportunity change-makers with a clear direction and can-do spirit. Benefits At Ontic, we care about your financial, physical and mental wellbeing. We offer a range of benefits to support what matters to you, alongside a culture of recognition, empowerment and work/life balance. Comprehensive medical insurance Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance) Flexible working arrangements Paid volunteering opportunities Access to mental health champions across our sites Commitment to development Employee referral program #LI-Onsite EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran Compensation Pay Range Up to $120K based on experience Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy. Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Compensation Pay Range $120k Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy. Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the worlds aerospace leaders. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow. With capabilities spanning various aerospace sectors, our long-term, established investments with leading aviation OEMs enable them to divest their product lines to us, freeing them to focus on the future. Whether a customer, partner, member of the community, or each other, our promise remains the same we embrace the challenge to start where others stop. So, why not join us? Apply today and take off with Ontic. We are more than the sum of our parts. Why not join Ontic today?