Production Manager

Entegee; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Term life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Paid leave as required by law

Holiday pay

Job summary

Entegee is seeking a Production Manager to lead aerospace weld shop and assembly operations, overseeing roughly 40 technicians in a high-precision machining environment.

The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, coordinating priorities, and ensuring compliance with aerospace manufacturing standards. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong leadership and process-improvement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or significant production management experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Aerospace machining industry experience required.
• Experience leading weld shop or assembly operations within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing production teams in a machining or fabrication setting.
• Experience supporting production of aluminum thin-wall components or similar precision aerospace parts.
• Experience implementing process changes within established manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production activities within an aerospace weld shop or assembly operation.
• Supervise and direct approximately 40 production technicians.
• Oversee aerospace welding and assembly activities.
• Support production of aluminum thin-wall parts and heat exchanger components.
• Monitor production performance, workflow, and manufacturing output.
• Implement process improvements using Six Sigma, Kaizen, and related continuous improvement methods.
• Drive adoption of updated manufacturing processes, procedures, and production standards.
• Coordinate production priorities, staffing, and workflow across assigned operations.
• Monitor compliance with aerospace manufacturing requirements and production procedures.
• Identify manufacturing inefficiencies and implement corrective process changes.
• Track follow-up actions related to production performance and process improvement initiatives.
• Support production planning and execution within the aerospace machining environment.

Skills

Leadership

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Team management

Manufacturing process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing or related field

Job description

We are actively seeking a Production Manager. This role leads weld shop or assembly production operations within an aerospace machining environment, overseeing approximately 40 technicians and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage daily production activities within an aerospace weld shop or assembly operation.
• Supervise and direct approximately 40 production technicians.
• Oversee aerospace welding and assembly activities.
• Support production of aluminum thin-wall parts and heat exchanger components.
• Monitor production performance, workflow, and manufacturing output.
• Implement process improvements using Six Sigma, Kaizen, and related continuous improvement methods.
• Drive adoption of updated manufacturing processes, procedures, and production standards.
• Coordinate production priorities, staffing, and workflow across assigned operations.
• Monitor compliance with aerospace manufacturing requirements and production procedures.
• Identify manufacturing inefficiencies and implement corrective process changes.
• Track follow-up actions related to production performance and process improvement initiatives.
• Support production planning and execution within the aerospace machining environment.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related technical field. Significant production management experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Aerospace machining industry experience required.
• Experience leading weld shop or assembly operations within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing production teams in a machining or fabrication setting.
• Experience supporting production of aluminum thin-wall components or similar precision aerospace parts.
• Experience implementing process changes within established manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process improvement methodologies.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• term life insurance
• short-term disability insurance
• additional voluntary benefits
• commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave, where required by law
• any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law
• Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria

Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.

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