Manufacturing Cell Operations Lead (Aerospace)
RPS Recruitment
Job Description
Job Description
Manufacturing Cell Operations Lead (Aerospace)
About the Opportunity
- Location: Santa Clarita, CA
- Job Type: Contract until December 2027
- Salary: Competitive
RPS Recruitment is recruiting exclusively on behalf of a global aerospace manufacturer known for engineering innovation, operational excellence, advanced manufacturing, and continuous improvement. You will own an off shift, leading production of complex, highly engineered aerospace components.
Your Impact- Lead concise shift kickoffs; set and communicate clear production priorities
- Allocate labor effectively and manage performance metrics in real time
- Coach Team Leads via structured mentoring and regular 1:1s
- Uphold safety and quality standards; identify and remove production obstacles
- Deliver rigorous handovers for smooth shift-to-shift continuity
- 3–5+ years supervising teams in aerospace or defense manufacturing
- Demonstrated ability to independently lead production in a regulated environment and meet delivery targets
- Fluency with Lean/CI tools for process improvement
- Experience with SAP or a comparable ERP
- Exposure to mechanical assembly, hydraulics, actuators, valves, or precision manufacturing
- Autonomy to make operational decisions with minimal support
- Long-term runway through December 2027 to drive measurable improvements
- Work within a high-performing, experienced production team in a globally trusted aerospace organization
All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.
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