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Our client, a manufacturer of turbojet engines, is seeking a Assembly Supervisor (Aerospace). This position plays a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of UAV jet engine assembly and testing at their newly established production and test facility in Fulton County, GA.
The role is responsible for ensuring efficient, high-volume throughput while upholding the highest standards of quality and precision throughout the assembly and validation processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Talent Development:Â Train, mentor, and review technicians to promote skill growth, safety compliance, and team performance.
Quality Oversight:Â Enforce quality and safety standards, conducting inspections and tests to ensure top-quality assemblies.
Resource Optimization:Â Manage floor inventory and coordinate with internal teams to maintain continuous production flow.
Production Accountability:Â Report daily output, address production issues, and manage short- and long-term resource planning.
LEAN and Operational Excellence:Â Drive LEAN initiatives, 5S compliance, and visual management to improve efficiency and communication.
Continuous Improvement:Â Lead efforts to enhance processes, boost quality, and reduce waste for measurable operational gains.
Issue Resolution:Â Quickly address production challenges through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Qualifications and Job Information
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of relevant aerospace or industrial manufacturing experience.
5+ years leading teams of 10+ employees; aerospace jet engine experience is a plus.
Proficient with assembly tools, ERP systems, and familiar with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards.
LEAN methodology experience or certification.
Excellent interpersonal and communication leadership skills; team-oriented mindset.
U.S. citizenship required due to defense industry regulations.
10% of international travel to Europe is required in the first year.
Work Environment and Requirements:
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment, which may be noisy and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
The role involves regular standing, walking, and lifting, and may be physically demanding.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.