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Boeing

Builds commercial aircraft, defense and space systems

Assembler Team Lead

Product AssemblyPosted on Nov 13
Full-time$61.2k - $64.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in assembly work, fabrication, or aerospace.
  • At least 1 year of experience with operations processes involving the 787 airplane program.
  • At least 1 year of experience demonstrating formal or informal leadership skills.
  • Availability to work variable shifts; the assigned shift will not be confirmed until after training.
  • Successful candidates must satisfy the company's Conflict of Interest assessment process.
  • Candidates must complete the Aerospace Technician and Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout technical assessment; failure to complete it removes the candidate from consideration.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex and routine production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, aircraft systems, equipment, and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools.
  • Partner with Integrated Build Teams and the Team Leader to mitigate performance risk using Systematic Problem Solving methodologies.
  • Identify roadblocks and production constraints, escalating issues the team cannot resolve through open and clear communication.
  • Use KPI and Boeing Production System principles to improve production flow and the work environment.
  • Support overtime as required to meet customer commitments.
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing Systems and 5S activities.
  • Support teammates' overall performance through cross-training and mentoring.
  • Work in the assigned manufacturing production department to learn and perform manual and automated operations, including drilling and fastener installation on aluminum, composite, and titanium detail parts, using electronic models, manufacturing specifications, procedures, and instructions.
  • Build effective resource plans.
  • Identify and communicate risks to the First Line Leader.
  • Update and communicate Boeing Production System metrics.
  • Identify KPI improvement actions.
  • Assign daily work.
  • Lead the team's daily safety check-in.
  • Monitor and report daily progress against plan.
  • Work with support organizations and the First Line Leader to mitigate performance risk.
  • Document and communicate shift turnover.
  • Establish overtime requirements and staffing.
  • Monitor and control 5S.
  • Use Rapid Problem Solving and coordinate with the Line Side Control Center to address issues.
  • Create standardized work instructions.
  • Support teammates' job performance, including identifying training needs.
  • Own Boeing Production System process improvements.
  • Lead Kamishibai audits and Gemba walks.

Desired Qualifications

  • 787 leadership experience.

About the Company

Boeing

Builds commercial aircraft, defense and space systems

Boeing builds commercial airplanes, military aircraft and space systems for airlines, governments and other aerospace customers worldwide. Its passenger jet families include the 737 and 787, while its defense portfolio spans fighter aircraft, helicopters, tankers and satellites. Engineers design and integrate aircraft structures and systems, and factories assemble and test the finished products for delivery to customers. The company earns money through aircraft and equipment sales, government development contracts, and services such as maintenance, spare parts and flight training. Boeing was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
1916

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