People Matter

Production Controller

Kind Humanoid

Kind Humanoid

Accounting & Finance, Software Engineering, Product
Hayward, CA, USA
USD 90k-120k / year + Equity
Posted on Feb 11, 2026

Job description

Production Controller, Manufacturing Operations
Hayward, CA (on-site)


About 1X

We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.


The Role

As a Production Controller, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating production activities to ensure manufacturing schedules are met efficiently and on time. You will play a critical role in monitoring workflows, material availability, and production floor execution while working closely with cross-functional teams. Your efforts will directly support smooth operations, timely delivery, and continuous improvement across manufacturing.

Job requirements

You Will

  • Plan, release, and maintain production schedules to meet manufacturing targets and deadlines

  • Monitor production workflows and material flow on the production floor to ensure alignment with plans

  • Coordinate with manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and quality teams to resolve scheduling or material constraints

  • Track production progress and identify risks or bottlenecks impacting output

  • Use ERP/MRP systems to manage work orders, inventory status, and production data

  • Communicate schedule changes, priorities, and issues clearly to stakeholders

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to planning, scheduling, and workflow efficiency

Must Have

  • Experience in production planning, scheduling, or production control within a manufacturing environment

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate across departments

  • Proven problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving production issues

  • Fluency in ERP/MRP systems for production scheduling and material management

  • Ability to work on-site in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary Range: $90,000 – $120,000 + Equity

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer
1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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