Aerospace Manufacturing Operations Lead

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Fullerton, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead an onsite Industrial team, driving safety, productivity and quality across a high-volume machining environment.

You will set and monitor KPIs, coach operators, and align manufacturing activities with company policies and quality standards. You will coordinate with Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality to meet delivery schedules, reduce lead times, and improve overall cost, while maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 6+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience with CNC equipment, programming, tooling and fixturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Run a safe, injury-free workplace.
• Lead daily management of all resources and activities.
• Manage schedule adherence, productivity, and staffing needs.
• Mentor staff and develop cross-functional teams.
• Optimize production schedules and lead times with Supply Chain and Engineering.

Skills

CNC programming

leadership

blueprints reading

production planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Operations Management

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead an onsite Industrial team, driving safety, productivity and quality across a high-volume machining environment.

You will set and monitor KPIs, coach operators, and align manufacturing activities with company policies and quality standards. You will coordinate with Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality to meet delivery schedules, reduce lead times, and improve overall cost, while maintaining a safe,