First-Line Equipment Services Manager

The Boeing Company; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a First-Line Equipment Services Manager to lead a team in Auburn, WA. This role involves managing manufacturing operations, developing business strategies, and fostering a collaborative environment. Candidates should have significant experience in aerospace and team leadership. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Life and Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Aerospace, Fabrication, or manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years leading teams in formal/informal roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage employees in multiple manufacturing disciplines.
• Develop business plans and technical strategies.
• Lead process improvements and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for First-Line Equipment Services Managers (Level K) to support the Fabrication team in Auburn or Puyallup, Washington on a variable shift (may be selected to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift).

A manager in this role will develop cross-functional partnerships to achieve team and program goals while developing a work environment that promotes accountability, trust, teamwork, quality and safety. This role will lead a team of 10+ people within the Puget Sound.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manages employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing disciplines

• Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies

• Acquires resources, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements

• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports

• Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes

• Manages, develops and motivates employees

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or manufacturing environment

• 3+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and /or informal leadership role

• 3+ years of experience using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)

• Willing to work any shift (may be selected for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience using Boeing Production System (BPS)

• 3+ years of experience mentoring, coaching, guiding, and leading teams

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

Candidate may be selected for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift. Shift will be determined at the time of offer.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range:$121,050 - $147,950

Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 24, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.