Production Manager
East Aurora, NY - USA
Job Summary
Lead the Future of Manufacturing Excellence at Astronics LSI
Are you a dynamic results-driven leader with a passion for building high-performing teams spearheading process improvements and driving operational efficiency Astronics LSI is looking for an exceptional Production Manager to lead a team of professionals and direct labor workers dedicated to producing high-quality aerospace products.
What Youll Do:
- Strategic Alignment: Contribute to the companys long-term vision by aligning production capabilities with strategic business objectives.
- Resource Optimization: Manage manpower equipment materials and space to meet production demand and ensure efficiency capacity and competency alignment.
- Budget Leadership: Participate in budget planning while optimizing manufacturing expenditures to balance performance goals and cost control.
- Leadership Excellence: Provide direction and mentorship to your team while fostering a culture of accountability teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Employee Development: Invest in your teams growth with robust training processes and professional development opportunities to ensure every team member excels.
- Production Execution: Plan and execute manufacturing workflows to meet stringent quality regulatory and customer requirements while delivering on time.
- Process Improvement: Promote lean manufacturing principles drive operational efficiency implement a 5S program and spearhead process control initiatives to eliminate variability and reduce poor quality.
- Performance Monitoring: Track key metrics and make data-driven decisions to optimize workflows enhance productivity and achieve production goals.
What Youll Bring:
- A Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Engineering or Operations Management) or equivalent industry experience.
- Leadership experience in managing production operations in a high-mix low-volume manufacturing environment.
- Expertise in lean manufacturing principles and process improvement methodologies.
- Familiarity with standards such as AS9100 and AS9145 plus a working knowledge of painting machining molding and circuit card assembly.
- Proficiency with manufacturing software (ERP systems) and strong technical skills including mastery of the Microsoft Suite.
- Stellar interpersonal communication organizational and problem-solving abilities coupled with a systemic mindset and the ability to see the bigger picture.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Flexibility That Works: Enjoy a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off promoting the work-life harmony you deserve.
- Rewards That Matter: Competitive compensation quarterly bonuses tied to company profitability a 401(k) with a 3% company contribution and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.
- Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day One: Health dental vision disability and life insurance as well as additional voluntary coverage options.
- Paid Holidays and Time to Recharge: Celebrate holidays and benefit from a week-long full Christmas shutdown.
- A Chance to Innovate: Your leadership will play a key role in driving advancements at the forefront of aerospace technology.
Our Environment:
- Be part of an engaging culture that values integrity teamwork and innovation.
- Work in a fast-paced environment where every day offers new challenges and exciting opportunities to grow.
- Enjoy purpose-driven work contributing directly to products that shape the aerospace industry.
Compensation:
- Base salary: $95000 through $125000 influenced by several factors including experience skill set education certifications market conditions and business needs.
Physical Demands:
This role involves a mix of active responsibilities including standing walking using hands/arms to operate equipment and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds. Specific visual abilities are required including close vision distance vision and color vision.
Work Environment:
The manufacturing setting may include elevated noise levels creating an energetic and dynamic atmosphere perfect for driven leaders looking to make an impact.
Accommodation Request
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About Astronics:
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the worlds aerospace defense and other mission critical industries with proven innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers integrating its array of power connectivity lighting structures interiors and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years Astronics has delivered creative customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today global airframe manufacturers airlines military branches completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority and every day we honor this mission with quality partnership and energetic global vision.
Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.
Join our team at Astronics Luminescent Systems Inc. and make a significant impact with your expertise. Apply today to become a valued member of our team in East Aurora NY!
If you are a driven individual with a passion for precision and innovation we encourage you to apply. We offer a collaborative work environment where your skills will directly contribute to the success of our products.
Required Experience:
Manager
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About Company
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, a ... View more