Aerospace Manufacturing R&D Technician — Lean & Projects

The Boeing Company; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Mid-Level Manufacturing Research and Development Technician to support the Mesa facility and drive manufacturing improvements.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, apply Lean methodologies, and develop detailed project plans to increase efficiency while delivering measurable results. A strong communication style and problem‑solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in aerospace, fabrication or manufacturing.
• 1+ years using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams).
• 1+ years implementing lean methodologies and productivity improvements.

Responsibilities

• Collect information to define requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes.
• Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategies and metrics.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project plans and status reports.
• Provide technical leadership on manufacturing projects to improve efficiency.
• Work with minimal direction to achieve objectives and long-lasting impact.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Microsoft Office

Project management

Cross-functional teams

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical/problem solving

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

The Boeing Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Mid-Level Manufacturing Research and Development Technician to support the Mesa facility and drive manufacturing improvements.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, apply Lean methodologies, and develop detailed project plans to increase efficiency while delivering measurable results. A strong communication style and problem‑solving skills are essential.