First-Shift Production Supervisor: Aircraft Components

Chromalloy Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Chromalloy Corporation is seeking an Operations Manager to lead production teams in safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple shifts. You will drive KPI performance, manage WIP with planning, and ensure compliance with FAA repair standards and company policies.

Ideal candidates bring lean manufacturing expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering operational improvements in aerospace or manufacturing settings.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 4+ years experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Repair station and new manufacturing experience.
• A&P license or repairman certificate holder (14 CFR Part 65).
• Experience with aircraft component processes, machining, welding, vacuum and coating furnace, inspection, thermal spray, chemical strip, brazing, plating.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, 5S, Kaizen, methodologies.
• Execution and delivery of KPIs.
• Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Champion perfect safety and quality.
• Drive operational metrics: turn time, on-time delivery, past dues, productivity.
• Report daily/weekly production performances data.
• Manage WIP and align with planning to meet monthly financial plan.
• Communicate clearly across teams; identify actions to improve performance.
• Maintain stocks and escalate shortages.
• Cross-shift communication on deliverables, maintenance, and equipment status.
• Ensure proper maintenance of production equipment and 5S standards.
• Lead shop floor presence and strategic problem solving with functional teams.
• Prepare for scheduled meetings and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

5S

Kaizen

KPI delivery

Strategic problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Ownership & accountability

Education

Associate degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree preferred

A&P license or repairman certificate

Tools

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Chromalloy Corporation is seeking an Operations Manager to lead production teams in safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple shifts. You will drive KPI performance, manage WIP with planning, and ensure compliance with FAA repair standards and company policies.

Ideal candidates bring lean manufacturing expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering operational improvements in aerospace or manufacturing settings.