Aircraft Production Supervisor

Total Aerospace Services

Baconton, GA

$65,000 to $75,000 Yearly
Full-Time

Job Description

If you believe quality is a way of life, then you’ve come to the right place.

We are currently recruiting for an Aircraft Production Supervisor job in Albany, GA.

Salary for this position ranges between 65k-75k per year with full benefits.

You’ll help feed and protect the world by building something truly great—from industry-leading agricultural aircraft to the skills and experience that will help your career take off.

You’ll have a chance to learn an entire business and not be a cog in a big company machine.

Job Summary

Aircraft Production Supervisor will coordinate teams of technicians and make sure aircraft assembly and/or repairs are completed in a timely manner. A Production Supervisor will oversee a team of technicians, repairmen, fabricators, welders, machinists, painters, and assemblers, as well as inspect work to make sure standards have been met, provide support and advice with issues, and coordinate the maintenance of equipment.

To be able to read and understand Engineering Drawings, and process specs. To be able to train
employees in the best means to manufacture and assemble the components that make up the
airplane that conform to our type design and engineering drawing. Must be able to communicate and
show examples on the best technique and use of tools needed for the job. To meet schedule delivery
dates and deadlines with all means possible. To assure all wings and control surfaces are built and
delivered with Thrush Aircraft Value. Note that although this role description includes your primary
responsibilities, it is not inclusive. Your role is, in fact, to support all other functions within the Thrush
organization.

Essential Job Functions

Assign and lead daily tasks that align with the production schedule
Bring to the attention of your supervisor as quickly as possible any issues that may arise
Ability to read and follow work instructions, understand customer specifications, blueprints & drawings.
Ability to support several improvement projects at one time
Ability to assign task's utilizing team strengths to meet efficiency requirements
Ability to assist in the development of training programs and utilize team members to train to individual strengths

Skills and Abilities

Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
Broad knowledge of production planning processes
Strategic planning skills
Able to deal with complex issues in a fast-paced setting
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
Ability to problem solve
Leadership experience
Ability to lead a team to meet critical schedules and resolve technical issues
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Ability to understand aircraft work instructions

Education and Experience

At least 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Proven ability to lead and coordinate other mechanics
Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and shop efficiency is preferred
Organizational and leadership abilities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Computer literate including Microsoft Office applications

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency