Assembler Team Lead

BoeingNorth Charleston, SC
$61,200 - $64,500Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Assembler Team Lead to join the 787 Aft Body Pre Join Team located in North Charleston, South Carolina for Variable Shift. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at North Charleston, SC (BSC). Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in assembly work, fabrication, aerospace
  • 1+ year of experience with operations process involving the 787-airplane program
  • 1+ year of experience demonstrating formal or informal leadership skills
  • Availability to work variable shifts, with the understanding that your assigned shift will not be confirmed until after training

Nice To Haves

  • 787 leadership experience

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools
  • Performs routine production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies and equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools
  • Models a culture of One Team, Pride and Ownership
  • Partners with Integrated Build Teams (IBTs) and Team Leader to mitigate performance risk utilizing Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) methodologies
  • Identifies roadblocks and production constraints escalating issues which cannot be resolved by the team using open and clear communication
  • Uses KPI and BPS principles to improve production flow and work environment
  • Supports overtime as required to meet customer commitments
  • Participates in Lean Manufacturing Systems (LMS) and 5S activities
  • Supports teammates to improve overall team performance by providing cross training and mentoring
  • Work in assigned manufacturing production department to learn and perform a variety of manual and automated operations including drilling and fastener installation on a variety of detail parts (aluminum/composite/titanium) while working from electronic models, manufacturing specifications, procedures, and instructions
  • Builds effective resource plans
  • Identifies and communicates risks to First Line Leader
  • Updates and communicates BPS metrics
  • Identifies KPI improvement actions
  • Assigns daily work
  • Leads team in daily safety check-in
  • Monitors and reports daily progress to plan
  • Works with support organizations and First Line Leader to mitigate performance risk
  • Documents and communicates shift turnover
  • Establishes overtime requirements and staffing
  • Responsible for monitor and control of 5S
  • Utilizes Rapid Problem Solving (RPS) and coordinates with Line Side Control Center (LSCC) to address issues
  • Creates standardized work instructions
  • Support teammates to improve their job performance, including identifying training
  • Responsible for BPS process improvements
  • Leads Kamishibai audits and Gemba walks

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid time away from work
  • unpaid time away from work
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