Aircraft Manufacturing (Structures) Workplace Coach- St. Louis, MO

GP Strategies Government Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. is seeking an onsite Structures Aircraft/Aviation Workplace Coach to support a large aerospace client in Berkeley, MO. This full-time, benefited position operates on first shift.

You will assess processes, analyze data, and help teams implement Lean strategies and other tools to meet standards. Qualified candidates have aerospace manufacturing experience and hands-on knowledge of sheet metal, fasteners & aircraft tooling; collaboration and adaptability

Qualifications

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience with assembly and structures manufacturing.
• Experience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installation.
• Blueprint reading experience preferred.
• Experience with aircraft tools and equipment.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical data.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments of processes and practices for comparison to applicable standards and criteria.
• Analyzes and interprets data. Provides feedback on assessment results.
• Works with organizations to develop strategies, plans and metrics to accomplish company initiatives using Lean methodologies or other applicable tools and processes.
• Works at the appropriate level in the organization to implement strategies and plans.
• Works under general direction.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Sheet metal work

Blueprint reading

Aircraft tooling

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Come make an impact in the Public Sector! Join our team to do meaningful work and support high-impact government missions.

GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. Government Training Solutions | GP Strategies, a wholly owned subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation, focuses on helping every public sector team unlock its full potential through people performance solutions.

Our Work Directly Supports Mission Critical Government Agencies, Including

• Air Force
• Army
• Department of Defense (DoD)
• Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)
• Department of Homeland Security
• NASA
• National Highway Institute (NHI) | Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• State & Local Governments

Our Mission is meaningful and powerful: to deliver innovative people performance through off the shelf and custom learning, mission specialists, and technology solutions, building deep partnerships with customers to help them achieve measurable mission and company performance improvements.

GP Strategies Government Solutions has an opening for an onsite Structures Aircraft/Aviation Workplace Coach to support a large aerospace client in Berkeley, MO. This position is a full-time, benefitted, onsite position. The schedule is 1st shift.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments of processes and practices for comparison to applicable standards and criteria.
• Analyzes and interprets data. Provides feedback on assessment results.
• Works with organizations to develop strategies, plans and metrics to accomplish company initiatives using Lean methodologies or other applicable tools and processes.
• Works at the appropriate level in the organization to implement strategies and plans.
• Works under general direction.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience)

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment
• Experience with assembly and structures manufacturing
• Experience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installation
• Completed a blueprint reading class preferred
• Experience with aircraft unique tools such as support equipment/test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators
• Experience reading and interpreting technical data

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Experience with coaching one or more individuals at a time and providing feedback
• Understanding, interpreting, and delivering specific process driven instruction based on feedback from Manufacturing Operations and Quality
• Works well in a collaborative team environment
• Has the ability to adjust course in a dynamic shop floor manufacturing environment

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

General physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on location of assignment.

Assignment Location – St. Louis, MO

• Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Fingering (typing), communicating, repetitive motions.
• Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
• Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.

At GP Strategies Government Solutions culture focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. We support our People, no matter who they are or where they are from, because we all have valuable and unique perspectives and approaches. That's how great ideas are born, which enable us to work smarter.

GP Strategies Government Solutions is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other federally protected class.

GP Government Solutions is a subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation, a global workforce-transformation company with over 50 plus years of experience. To find out more, please visit us as https://www.gpstrategies.com/industries-we-serve/government/