Ideal candidate will work well in a small Integrated Production Team environment.
This position will provide direct support to Operations, working closely with Operations as well as other support group representatives.
Special / Key Skills Desired:
- Working knowledge of Aircraft Structural assembly & manufacturing.
- Demonstrate adaptability & ability to become subject matter expert in MFG processes / procedures in assigned area.
- Proactively participate in defect root cause investigations & corrective action proposals and implementations.
- Spearhead process improvement initiatives in assigned area.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related curriculum required or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 18 months Manufacturing Engineering, planning, or related technical experience. Must be knowledgeable about Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.
Other Requirements:
- Proven knowledge and understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and processes.
- Ability to influence across functional disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to operate computerized equipment, such as personal computers, CATIA, etc.
- Lean Specialist certification or higher preferred.