Spaceflight Manufacturing Shift Lead

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a Shift Leader of Manufacturing Ops & Assembly in Florida to oversee aerospace component production. You will lead teams, optimize processes, and ensure quality while aligning with safety standards and company goals.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, quality, and supply chain, driving improvements, and managing resources and budget. A strong engineering background and leadership proven in aerospace are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years managing a team in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Minimum 5+ years as an individual contributor in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize manufacturing operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Develop and execute production plans to meet delivery schedules.
• Mentor manufacturing teams and foster teamwork and information sharing.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain to address challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and metrics.
• Monitor production performance and report to senior management.

Skills

Team management

Manufacturing operations

Aerospace

Data analysis

Safety compliance

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / manufacturing / aerospace

Tools

CAD software

ERP systems

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a Shift Leader of Manufacturing Ops & Assembly in Florida to oversee aerospace component production. You will lead teams, optimize processes, and ensure quality while aligning with safety standards and company goals.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, quality, and supply chain, driving improvements, and managing resources and budget. A strong engineering background and leadership proven in aerospace are essential.