Airframe Shift Supervisor

Duncan Aviation; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan Aviation is seeking an Airframe Shift Supervisor to oversee airframe teams and their production activities. The role requires maintaining quality standards, effective communication, and implementing efficient workflows to meet project milestones. As a leader, you will foster a safe and organized workplace while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health Savings Account

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition Assistance

In-House Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Six years related aircraft maintenance experience required.
• Previous leadership and supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervises airframe teams and manages production operations.
• Coordinates workflow and resource allocation for efficiency.
• Ensures quality inspections and compliance with documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Quality Inspection

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Airframe Certificate

Powerplant Certificate

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The Shift Supervisor - Airframe supervises the overall activities of all airframe teams and its members and functions as the primary point of contact for airframe related production operations for their designated shift. In addition, this position provides overall prioritization to projects and manpower staffing to meet scheduled and unscheduled airframe milestones; performs maintenance and RII inspections on the aircraft when possible; and assists technicians as time permits. The Supervisor demonstrates and encourages the highest standard in quality and care for customer property including maintaining a professional, safe and organized work environment; and acts as a positive role model to all assigned team members, supporting company and shop decisions, and assisting in communicating and accomplishing shop and team goals and objectives.

Essential Job Functions

• Coordinates with the management and both inner department and out of department team leaders to accomplish a smooth transition of workflow from day shift to alternate shifts to ensure project quality, minimal downtime and on-time deliveries. In the absence of management, makes operational decisions for all aspects of the Airframe department for the assigned shift. Provides a detailed report of assigned shift’s activities.
• Provides leadership and direction for the activities of the Airframe team members assigned to them to ensure efficient team operation and proper allocation of resources. Provides feedback when necessary to the appropriate team leader to assist with the performance evaluation and development of all team members on the assigned shift. Conducts regular meetings for shift team members.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for the Airframe department with airframe related production operations for their designated shift. Prioritizes and supervises job assignments and works with assistant team leaders and lead technicians to ensure that all work is completed properly and timely with minimal affect to existing aircraft and schedules.
• Performs aircraft inspections, service, repair and troubleshooting as time permits. Performs QI/RII duties as needed. Inspects work on assigned shift to ensure quality of work and continuity of work flow.
• Ensures timely and accurate completion of all documentation, to include work orders and shift turnovers. Assists with final inspection and closing of work orders, as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.
  
  
  

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Airframe Certificate required; Powerplant Certificate preferred; valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; Respirator Fit qualified; QI designation; RII eligible; Man Lift qualified; meets requirements for Aircraft Run and Taxi Qualifications tool inventory per department tool list required
• Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required; occasional overnight or short notice travel required
• Physical: Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
• Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and in noisy environments
  
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Six years related aircraft maintenance experience required
• Previous leadership and supervisory preferred
  
  
  

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.
  
  
  

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Duncan Aviation is the largest, family-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the world providing complete nose-to-tail services for business aircraft. We value the individual experiences and diversity of our workforce and are proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer. Individuals of all backgrounds, nationalities, disability status, and military service are encouraged to apply.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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