Aerospace Production Manager

5 days ago


Vandalia, Ohio, United States Joby Aviation Full time
Job Summary

Joby Aviation is seeking an experienced Shop Production Manager to join our 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Direction: Provide leadership and direction to the machine shop team as well as overseeing daily operations of the entire production process chain.
  • Team Management: Establish and manage a team who operates 5-axis mills, and multitasking lathes to create complex aircraft components from raw stock to finished parts.
  • Technical Problem-Solving: Manage a 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.
  • Quality Management: Build up and maintain the production-related Quality Management System.
  • Scheduling and Cost Estimation: Prepare the required schedule and cost estimates.
  • Setup and Tooling: Determine the best setup, machining strategy, order of operations, tool selection, speed/feed parameters for each project based on engineering drawings and corporate standards.
  • Tooling and Fixturing: Select, procure, and organize appropriate tooling and fixturing for projects based on part material, geometry, features, tolerances, and system capability.
Requirements
  • Education: Associate's degree, technical/trade school training or equivalent years of experience.
  • 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.
  • Machine Control Systems: Expert knowledge in at least one of the following machine control systems: Heidenhain TNC 640, Mitsubishi M730, Fanuc 31i.
  • CAM Environment: Knowledge in at least one modern CAM environment, Openmind Hypermill preferred.
  • QC Inspection: Advanced knowledge in QC inspection processes and Quality Management in a regulated work environment.
  • Set-Up and Fabrication: Ability to perform complex set-up and fabrication of machined parts with no direction.
  • Quality Management System: Experience in developing and maintaining a Quality Management System.
  • Engineering Drawings: Ability to read, interpret and explain complex or unusual engineering drawings, sketches and verbal and written instructions with a strong focus on GD&T.
  • Computer Skills: Advanced computer skills and familiarity with ERP and shopfloor IT systems.
  • Problem-Solving: Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit using independent judgment in solving complex or unusual problems.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees, management and customers/outside representatives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Demonstrate continuous improvement of a well-organized and safe environment for all workspaces.
  • Work Schedule: Ability to work overtime as business conditions dictate.
  • Physical Demands: Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Travel: Ability to make multiple domestic and/or international trips during the first 6 months of employment.
Compensation and Benefits

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.



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