Kansas Staffing
Assembly Manager
The Assembly Manager will lead commercial aerospace assembly to recover schedule performance and establish consistent, reliable production flow. This role owns day-to-day execution on the factory floor, removes constraints, and partners cross-functionally to deliver safe, compliant, high-quality output. The Assembly Manager ensures production plans are achievable, issues are escalated and resolved quickly, and performance is sustained through disciplined operating rhythms and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Production Execution & Schedule Recovery Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Quality & Compliance (Aerospace Standards) People Leadership & Culture Safety & Risk Management Qualifications: 5+ years in manufacturing operations (aerospace preferred), including 2+ years in a leadership role. Demonstrated success driving schedule recovery, improving flow, and executing in a fast-paced production environment. Working knowledge of Lean fundamentals and practical continuous improvement tools. Familiarity with regulated quality systems (AS9100 or similar) and disciplined documentation practices. Strong communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills. Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and standard production reporting tools (Excel, dashboards, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). Experience in aerospace assembly, complex builds, or multi-shift operations. Lean/Six Sigma certification or formal continuous improvement training. Familiarity with
The Assembly Manager will lead commercial aerospace assembly to recover schedule performance and establish consistent, reliable production flow. This role owns day-to-day execution on the factory floor, removes constraints, and partners cross-functionally to deliver safe, compliant, high-quality output. The Assembly Manager ensures production plans are achievable, issues are escalated and resolved quickly, and performance is sustained through disciplined operating rhythms and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Production Execution & Schedule Recovery Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Quality & Compliance (Aerospace Standards) People Leadership & Culture Safety & Risk Management Qualifications: 5+ years in manufacturing operations (aerospace preferred), including 2+ years in a leadership role. Demonstrated success driving schedule recovery, improving flow, and executing in a fast-paced production environment. Working knowledge of Lean fundamentals and practical continuous improvement tools. Familiarity with regulated quality systems (AS9100 or similar) and disciplined documentation practices. Strong communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills. Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and standard production reporting tools (Excel, dashboards, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). Experience in aerospace assembly, complex builds, or multi-shift operations. Lean/Six Sigma certification or formal continuous improvement training. Familiarity with