Production Coordinator | Dir. Structures

BETA Technologies; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 44,083 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

PSUs

Flight lessons

Onsite healthcare

Daily lunch

Job summary

BETA Technologies in Vermont is looking for a Production Coordinator to drive peak efficiency in the Structures group. You will perform hands-on assembly tasks while leveraging the ERP system to ensure part traceability, labor hour accuracy, and tooling accountability, and lead improvements to quality and throughput.

You will collaborate with Design, MRB, QA, and leadership to ensure on-time aircraft builds, maintain 5S and tool control, and document processes and data for easy auditing.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or aircraft maintenance or manufacturing background.
• Ability to interpret drawings and schematics.
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Quality team to ensure Structures meets QMS standards and conduct RCCA for quality issues.
• Engage with other manufacturing teams to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft components.
• Provide hands-on support for technicians to boost productivity and maintain workflow.
• Report progress of aircraft build and perform in-process quality control inspections.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and ensure data is audit-ready.

Skills

Mechanical background

Aircraft maintenance

Manufacturing

Tools

ERP systems knowledge

Job description

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

A Production Coordinator will be responsible for enabling the peak efficiency of the team they support by working with BETA’s ERP system, ensuring part traceability, labor hour accuracy, and tooling accountability, as well as a Core Focus on team leadership, growth, training and overall efficiency/cost improvements to the Structures group. You will perform daily hands‑on production assembly tasks while also devoting time to refine manufacturing process layouts, continuously improve quality and throughput to align with high level business goals. You will work closely with your peers to thread design changes from ongoing product development efforts seamlessly into existing build processes.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

• Work closely with the Quality team to be sure Structures meets QMS standards, as well as conducting RCCA to provide solutions to quality issues as they related to workmanship and overall poor quality.
• Engage and develop relationships with other supporting manufacturing teams to ensure on-time delivery of A/C from Structures, including but not limited to Design, MRB, QA and Leadership.
• Hands‑on support for technicians enabling them to stay on task, and increase overall productivity.
• Report on the progress of A/C build in their area of responsibility. Performing in‑process quality control inspection tasks, feeling comfortable identifying and raising concern about process deviations and being an integral part of any troubleshooting efforts to solve them.
• Maintaining accurate and clear manufacturing documentation in compliance with both internal and external quality systems or regulations. Documentation to include up‑to‑date assembly process documentation as well as process data (Work Instructions, NCRs and related documentation.). The candidate should have a drive for organization such that build processes and manufacturing data can easily be audited.
• Performing regular inspection, cleaning, and servicing on manufacturing equipment along with routine and preventative maintenance to keep operations running flawlessly.
• Assisting with tooling maintenance and repair procedures.
• Providing regular productivity reports, and incident reports as needed.
• Using all mandated safety equipment and complies with all safety requirements in accordance with company and government regulations and guidelines.
• Taking a lead role for 5s, tool control and FOD related activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Mechanical/Aircraft Maintenance and/or Manufacturing background
• Multi‑tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to assist in problem analysis and independent decision making
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics of aircraft components
• Good team communication skills

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

• Previous leadership experience
• ERP systems knowledge
• Aircraft maintenance experience
• Structures Manufacturing related experience (bonded or fastened aircraft)

Compensation

$32 - $37 USD

BETA offers a competitive Total Compensation package designed to support you now and as you grow with us. This role includes both Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for all full‑time team members, so everyone shares in our success. You’ll have access to onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision, short‑and long‑term disability, and paid parental leave. We also take care of the everyday details with daily lunch provided, and flight lessons are part of the experience, along with a range of additional perks that make work here genuinely rewarding.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non‑discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E‑Verify.