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Assembly Specialist Mfg Manager (Main Assembly)

Kinston, NC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Technical leadership and oversight of all manufacturing activities for the S15 Assembly Line, ensuring effective coordination between multiple processes and managing station tools, jigs, and maintenance.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Manager (Assembly)

Builds

Large, advanced composite aerostructures including the composite center fuselage and wing spar for the Airbus A350 XWB

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)

Required skills

Technical leadership, production activity oversight, team management, safety compliance (OSHA), operational problem solving, manpower forecasting, quality specification compliance, documentation management, cross-functional coordination

Preferred skills

Leadership in complex matrixed environments, knowledge of Quality Management Systems, proficiency in production management systems, advanced planning and organization

Technologies

SAP, MES

Responsibilities

Provide direction and oversight to production activities and monitor aircraft progress; Function as a role model and leader in OSHA rule observance; Provide leadership to the Multi-Functional team in the absence of the Business Unit Leader; Coordinate and communicate Station activities throughout the line and management team; Ensure orders and material availability to guarantee work progress; Responsible for the management of all employees assigned to the Station including performance management; Ensure completion of work packages in compliance with costs, quality specifications, and customer expectations; Responsible for A/C documentation for Hand Over to next Station; Mentor and develop Lead Technicians in leadership and production processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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