Production Manager, Structures Fabrication and Machining
Core
Lead a multi-shift production organization to fabricate and machine large rocket structures for the Terran R vehicle.
Role type
Senior Production Manager (Aerospace Manufacturing)
Builds
Large structure assemblies for rocket primary structures
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Rocketry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production team leadership, scalable process development, safety and quality management, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning for volume transition, mentoring
Preferred skills
Aerospace/automotive industry experience, NPI-to-production transition, PLM/ERP/MES systems expertise, LEAN 6-sigma, SQL/Excel/Smartsheet proficiency
Technologies
PLM, ERP, MES, Smartsheet, SQL, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a diversely skilled production organization across 2 shifts; ensure a culture of safety, quality, and excellence; define strategy to transition from low-volume to high-volume production; stand up a scalable production program with data-backed reporting; develop and mentor production staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities