Lunar | Shift Lead - Manufacturing, Ops and Assembly | A,B,C shifts

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. Position Specific Details: Shift: A, B, C Location: Melbourne, Florida Relocation: Available Key Responsibilities: Lead and optimize manufacturing operations to ensure efficiency and quality. Develop and execute production plans to meet delivery schedules. Mentor manufacturing teams, providing guidance and fostering a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and openness, and sharing information to foster unity. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to address manufacturing challenges, balancing day-to-day activities with strategic planning. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and metrics. Monitor production performance and provide regular updates to senior management, demonstrating sound judgment and understanding the impact of team actions on business drivers and adapting to industry changes. Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards, and take initiative on opportunities and challenges with urgency and enthusiasm. Manage budget and resource allocation for manufacturing activities. Support new product introductions and scale up production capabilities. Evaluate inputs and criteria to make informed decisions with a focus on decision quality. Team Focus & Domain Expertise: The structure's team at Blue Origin is essential in enhancing the efficiency and large aerospace structures through advanced drilling and assembly techniques. As a Shift Leader on this team, you will be overseeing the fabrication and assembly of structural components, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards. You will monitor production processes to identify and mitigate potential issues. Additionally, you will implement advanced manufacturing techniques and materials to enhance structural performance and reduce costs. Minimum Qualifications: 3+ years of experience managing a team within a manufacturing or aerospace environment. 5+ years of experience in as an individual contributor within a manufacturing or aerospace environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with teams and stakeholders. Ability to analyze data and metrics to drive decision-making and operational improvements. Ability to lift 50lbs and comfortable working at heights (work stands, ladders, lifts) and/or in confined spaces. Proficiency in digital tools, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Qualifications: Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field. Experience in aerospace manufacturing, integration, or other relevant field Experience working on fluid systems with applied chemistry fundamentals. Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies and tools (e.g., CAD software, ERP systems). Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Familiarity with regulatory compliance in aerospace manufacturing. Proven track record of successful team leadership and project management. Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and practices. Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification. Willingness to work overtime. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, Military, or equivalent experience. Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. 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Benefits Medical dental vision basic and supplemental life insurance paid parental leave short and long-term disability 401(k) with a company match of up to 5% Education Support Program Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company’s intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company’s results, or other factors at the company’s sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. 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