Aerospace Manufacturing Team Leader

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking an operations manager for the McKinney, TX area to plan daily objectives, assign tasks, and manage budget elements while ensuring policy compliance and steady workflow.

The role requires prior aerospace/defense manufacturing experience and U.S. citizenship. You will lead teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive Lean Six Sigma-based improvements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent experience with minimum 5 years relevant experience, or advanced degree with minimum 3 years experience.
• Experience in manufacturing aerospace and/or defense industry environment.
• US Citizenship is required for access to information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Plan and set day-to-day operational objectives for the team.
• Assign tasks to achieve operational targets, service standards, etc.
• Manage day-to-day elements of the budget (e.g., overhead charging, overtime for staff, Hours per Unit).
• Communicate with parties within and outside of own team.
• Ensure policies, practices and procedures are followed by direct reports.
• Provide day-to-day work direction for team, focused on maintaining steady workflow and productivity and resolving operational decisions.
• Provide primary input to hiring, firing, promotion, performance, and rewards decisions for direct reports.
• Understand basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Task delegation

Communication

Hiring decisions

Work scheduling

Coaching

Process execution

Lean Six Sigma

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

RTX is seeking an operations manager for the McKinney, TX area to plan daily objectives, assign tasks, and manage budget elements while ensuring policy compliance and steady workflow.

The role requires prior aerospace/defense manufacturing experience and U.S. citizenship. You will lead teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive Lean Six Sigma-based improvements in a dynamic environment.