Aerospace Manufacturing Shift Lead | Ops & Assembly

Blue Origin LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking a dynamic Shift Leader of Manufacturing Ops & Assembly to oversee aerospace component production. You will lead teams to achieve operational excellence and collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to resolve manufacturing challenges.

The role requires 3+ years managing a team in manufacturing or aerospace and 5+ years as an individual contributor, with strong communication, data analysis, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing a team within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• 5+ years of experience in an individual contributor role within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze data and metrics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and work at heights and/or in confined spaces.
• Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize manufacturing operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Develop and execute production plans to meet delivery schedules.
• Mentor manufacturing teams and foster a positive work environment.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to address manufacturing challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and metrics.
• Monitor production performance and report to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards.
• Manage budget and resource allocation for manufacturing activities.
• Support new product introductions and scale up production capabilities.
• Evaluate inputs and criteria to inform decisions with high quality.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Data analysis

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, Military, or equivalent experience

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking a dynamic Shift Leader of Manufacturing Ops & Assembly to oversee aerospace component production. You will lead teams to achieve operational excellence and collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to resolve manufacturing challenges.

The role requires 3+ years managing a team in manufacturing or aerospace and 5+ years as an individual contributor, with strong communication, data analysis, and a commitment to safety and quality.