Overview
Senior Aerospace Production Worker Jobs in Springfield, OH at Cyfah LLC dba Woodrow
Position Summary
The Senior Aerospace Production Worker provides advanced technical expertise in the fabrication and assembly of mission-critical aerospace components. This role goes beyond standard production, involving complex troubleshooting, the mentorship of junior technicians, and a lead role in maintaining rigorous quality and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Advanced Assembly & Fabrication: Execute the most complex assembly sequences and precision fitments that require expert-level manual dexterity and technical judgment.
- Process Oversight: Monitor production workflows to ensure all activities align with AS9100 quality management systems and internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert on the floor, providing guidance and training to junior production staff on specialized tools and techniques.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks or recurring defects and collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to implement corrective actions or lean manufacturing improvements.
- Equipment Calibration & Setup: Lead the setup and calibration of sophisticated production machinery and ensuring all specialized tooling is maintained according to schedule.
- Complex Documentation: Oversee the accuracy of production logs and traceability documentation, ensuring all data is ready for internal or regulatory audits.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or a high-precision regulated industry (e.g., defense or medical).
- Technical Mastery: Expert ability to interpret complex blueprints, 3D models, and multi-layered engineering specifications.
- Quality Expertise: In-depth understanding of aerospace quality standards and the ability to perform advanced inspections using precision metrology tools.
- Problem Solving: Proven track record of identifying production errors and implementing immediate, effective solutions.
- Education: High school diploma required; Associate’s degree in Manufacturing Technology or specialized Aerospace certification highly preferred.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to perform high-precision work under magnification for extended periods.
- Capable of standing for long shifts and lifting up to 50 lbs as required by specific assembly tasks.
- Comfortable working in a climate-controlled cleanroom or a high-activity shop floor environment.
Core Competencies
- Accountability: Takes full ownership of the quality and integrity of finished assemblies.
- Analytical Thinking: Able to interpret data from production reports to suggest process optimizations.
- Mentorship: Patient and effective at transferring technical knowledge to others.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Title: Senior Aerospace Production Worker
Company: Cyfah LLC dba Woodrow
Location: Springfield, OH