Shift Leader, Precision Aerospace Manufacturing

SAB GmbH & Co. KG; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Shift Monday – Thursday (A shift)

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a technically skilled leader to coordinate Lunar operations in our advanced manufacturing environment. You will mentor technicians, enforce clean room protocols, and partner with area leadership to align production with schedules for spaceflight hardware.

The role demands lean manufacturing experience, strong reading of technical docs, and the ability to work extended hours. Relocation is provided for eligible candidates, with an A-shift Monday–Thursday schedule.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 5 years aerospace/manufacturing experience required.
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership role leading 5+ people.
• Lean manufacturing experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret controlled drawings, procedures, schematics, and parts lists.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S. is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and steer Lunar ops technicians in a leading role.
• Enforce clean room standards and operation protocols.
• Interface with Kent operations leadership to prioritize work for Lunar programs.
• Schedule risk identification and mitigation for clean room assembly processes.
• Improve safety and efficiency through audits and continuous improvement.
• Lead transition of Lunar program products from engineering to full-rate production.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Reading drawings/blueprints

MS Office

ERP software

Color vision

Willing to work extended hours

US work eligibility

Education

Associate's degree or 5 years aerospace/manufacturing experience

Tools

ERP software

MS Office

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a technically skilled leader to coordinate Lunar operations in our advanced manufacturing environment. You will mentor technicians, enforce clean room protocols, and partner with area leadership to align production with schedules for spaceflight hardware.

The role demands lean manufacturing experience, strong reading of technical docs, and the ability to work extended hours. Relocation is provided for eligible candidates, with an A-shift Monday–Thursday schedule.