Aerospace Production Manager – Lead High-Impact Assembly

Spirit AeroSystems

Wichita (KS)

On-site

USD 71,150 - 109,100

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Production Manager to lead assembly operations. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while managing teams to meet production goals. Required qualifications include over 5 years of experience in manufacturing with strong leadership skills. The company offers a competitive pay range of $71,150 - $109,100 based on experience and qualifications, along with potential Kansas tax credits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a manufacturing environment with leadership experience.
  • Ability to manage teams and coordinate cross-departmental.
  • Knowledge of project management and cost tracking.

Responsibilities

  • Lead teams in assembling structural units using different materials.
  • Oversee installations of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership
Team Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance
SAP

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Production Manager to lead assembly operations. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while managing teams to meet production goals. Required qualifications include over 5 years of experience in manufacturing with strong leadership skills. The company offers a competitive pay range of $71,150 - $109,100 based on experience and qualifications, along with potential Kansas tax credits.
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