Shift Leader: Friction Stir Welding (Space Coast)

Blue Origin LLC; United States; Sur place; USD 75 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Résumé du poste

Blue Origin in Space Coast, Florida is seeking a Shift Leader to manage a team of technicians, ensure safe, high-quality manufacturing, and drive cost, quality, and schedule improvements. You will oversee weld operations, coordinate daily activities, read drawings, enforce safety, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain.

The role requires 5+ years in Friction Stir welding or aerospace, with 2+ years of leadership; a high school diploma or GED; technical training is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate/technical degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience in Friction Stir welding, aerospace structures, or similar field.
• 2+ years leadership or team lead experience in a production environment.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise daily weld operations.
• Assign and coordinate technician work activities to meet production schedules and milestones.
• Ensure adherence to engineering specifications, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Monitor and drive performance across cost, quality, and schedule (CQS) metrics.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for shift-level production issues, including escalation and resolution.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and compliance with all safety procedures.
• Support first article builds, process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
• Track labor hours, material usage, and productivity to ensure cost efficiency.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to technicians.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and shift reports.

Connaissances

Leadership

Friction Stir welding

Reading drawings

Team supervision

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or technical degree preferred

Description du poste

Blue Origin in Space Coast, Florida is seeking a Shift Leader to manage a team of technicians, ensure safe, high-quality manufacturing, and drive cost, quality, and schedule improvements. You will oversee weld operations, coordinate daily activities, read drawings, enforce safety, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain.

The role requires 5+ years in Friction Stir welding or aerospace, with 2+ years of leadership; a high school diploma or GED; technical training is