Shop Production Manager
XWING
Shop Production Manager
- ID
- 2023-2943
- Category
- Subtractive Manufacturing
- Type
- Regular Full-Time
Joby Overview
Overview
Joby Aviation is seeking an experienced Shop Production Manager to join our subtractive team in Dayton, Ohio. This individual’s role will include managing a team operating 5-axis mills, and multitasking lathes to create complex aircraft components from raw stock to finished parts as well as the associated support teams along the manufacturing chain. A willing attitude is very important for this position and goes a long way when thinking through a variety of solutions to complete jobs on time due to the fast pace of parts flowing through the shop. This position is hands-on experience, we aim to attract, retain, develop and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our team.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction to the machine shop team as well as overseeing daily operations of the entire production process chain
- Establish and manage team who operates 5 axis mills, and multitasking lathes to create complex aircraft components from from raw stock to finished part
- Manage team of engineers and programmers to provide solutions, feedback or alternative approaches to solve technical manufacturing problems with design and manufacturability of tools and components
- Build up and maintain the production related Quality Management System
- Prepare the required schedule and cost estimates
- Determine the best setup, machining strategy, order of operations, tool selection, speed/feed parameters for each project based on engineering drawings and corporate standards
- Select, procure, and organize appropriate tooling and fixturing for projects based on part material, geometry, features, tolerances, and system capability
Required
- Associate's degree, technical/trade school training or equivalent years of experience
- 5+ years experience in Medical or Aerospace CNC machining production environment
- 10+ years experience in Fabrication or Manufacturing
- 5+ years leading a team in a machine shop or manufacturing environment, including training staff
- Expert knowledge in at least one of the following machine control systems: Heidenhain TNC 640, Mitsubishi M730, Fanuc 31i
- Knowledge in at least one modern CAM environment, Openmind Hypermill preferred
- Advanced knowledge in QC inspection processes and Quality Management in a regulated work environment
- Ability to perform complex set-up and fabrication of machined parts with no direction
- Experience in developing and maintaining a Quality Management System
- Ability to read, interpret and explain complex or unusual engineering drawings, sketches and verbal and written instructions with a strong focus on GD&T
- Advanced computer skills and familiarity with ERP and shopfloor IT systems.
- Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit using independent judgment in solving complex or unusual problems
- Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees, management and customers/outside representatives
- Demonstrate continuous improvement of a well-organized and safe environment for all workspaces.
- Ability to work overtime as business conditions dictate
- Able to lift up to 35 lbs
- Ability to make multiple domestic and/or international trips during the first 6 months of employment
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $85,200 - $146,900 annually. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
EEO
Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.