15 production operations lead jobs found in Grand Prairie

Description: You will be the Production Operations Lead (Level 4) for the Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for leading Production Operations activities across the IAMD LEED program and other initiatives within the NKAD portfolio. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Operations Lead (Level 4) you will be responsible for driving cost, schedule, and quality performance while shaping production strategy for prototyping and development hardware builds. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Drive cost, schedule, and quality performance for prototyping and development hardware builds. Develop and implement production strategies and transition plans. Support capital, capacity, and facility project planning to enable rapid fielding. Champion design‑for‑manufacturability, affordability, and producibility across programs. Coordinate with Advanced Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Program...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Associate Manager for the Production Operations Team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality products while driving continuous improvement in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading supervisors, support staff, and manufacturing technicians to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Recruiting, selecting, training, and developing team members. Managing performance assessments, work assignments, cross‑training, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Collaborating with cross‑functional partners (engineering, quality, planning, maintenance, ESH) to execute core metrics. Driving a continuous‑improvement mindset and cultivating a high‑performing work environment. Ensuring customer requirements and business objectives are consistently met. Why Join Us...

Description: You will be the Operations Product Lead (Level 3) for the MFC Dallas Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for linking internal and external customers, delivering high‑quality results on schedule and within budget. What You Will Be Doing As the Operations Product Lead (Level 3) you will be responsible for driving initiatives that have a tangible impact on program success and ensuring seamless collaboration between the shop floor and program teams. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Spearhead key initiatives and recovery plans to keep projects on track. Coordinate communication between Dallas Operations center managers, functional leadership, and external customers. Monitor schedule and budget performance, identifying and mitigating risks. Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration to deliver high‑quality results. Provide status reporting and actionable insights to senior leadership. Why Join...

Description: You will be the Production Operations Manager (Level 5) for the Advanced Programs Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for delivering affordable, scalable manufacturing solutions that enable rapid fielding of advanced air‑ and missile‑defense systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Operations Manager (Level 5) you will be responsible for leading all Production Operations activities and shaping the strategy that drives rapid fielding of critical defense hardware. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop and deploy Production Operations strategies for design and development of production systems. Direct cost, schedule, and quality performance for prototyping and development hardware builds. Lead identification and adoption of advanced manufacturing capabilities and strategic supply‑chain partnerships. Oversee capital, capacity, and facility‑project planning to support rapid fielding....

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr. (PWB Manufacturing, Level 3) for the Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing Engineering – Dallas Electrical Shop PWB team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality printed wiring boards (PWB) that enable mission‑critical missile systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Sr. (PWB Manufacturing, Level 3) you will be responsible for advancing manufacturing processes, work instructions, and risk‑mitigation strategies for PWB manufacturing. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Analyze and maintain chemical compositions of PWB manufacturing solutions and baths within acceptable operating limits. Develop, create, and maintain work instructions, task lists, and re‑work/repair guides for non‑conformance processing. Identify production risks, devise mitigation plans, and lead validation activities for new manufacturing lines. Drive cost‑reduction...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr. (PWB Manufacturing, Level 3) for the Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing Engineering – Dallas Electrical Shop PWB team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality printed wiring boards (PWB) that enable mission‑critical missile systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Sr. you will be responsible for advancing manufacturing processes, work instructions, and risk‑mitigation strategies for PWB manufacturing. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop, create, and maintain work instructions, task lists, and re‑work/repair guides for non‑conformance processing. Identify production risks, devise mitigation plans, and lead validation activities for new manufacturing lines. Drive cost‑reduction initiatives from concept through closure while ensuring schedule, quality, and safety targets are met. Support testing, hardware, and tooling issues;...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Manager (Level 5) for the Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing Engineering – Dallas Electrical Shop PWB/PCB team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality printed wiring boards (PWB) that enable mission‑critical missile systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Manager (Level 5) you will be responsible for leading the Electronics Fabrication effort within the Dallas Electrical Shop. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Define, implement, and continuously improve PWB manufacturing processes and work instructions. Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians to meet schedule, quality, and cost targets. Coordinate with design, test, and supply‑chain partners to resolve fabrication issues and ensure compliance with missile‑system requirements. Drive root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action programs for non‑conformances and...

Description: You will be the Operations Engineer (Level 2) for the Production Operations – Tooling team. Our team supports tooling design and fabrication to enable internal customer missions. What You Will Be Doing As the Operations Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for coordinating cross‑functional activities that ensure high‑quality tool production and continuous process improvement. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Communicate and collaborate daily with Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Production Planning, and leadership to align on tooling requirements. Review manufacturing documentation and develop clear work instructions for tool fabrication. Create manufacturing plans, perform make‑or‑buy analyses, and identify production risks. Lead process‑improvement projects that mature manufacturing and sell‑off processes for tooling. Support the development of quality metrics and ensure...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Supervisor for the Production Operations Team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality products while driving continuous improvement in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Supervisor you will be responsible for leading a union represented work force as well working cross-functionally with support staff to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Job Description : You will be the Manufacturing Supervisor for the Tooling and Test Sets team. Our team is responsible for delivering high quality, on time production of aerospace components across multiple programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Supervisor you will be responsible for leading a union represented crew of 10-20 workers on first shift, ensuring quality, schedule, and cost goals are met. Your responsibilities will include, but...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) for the GMLRS team. Our team is responsible for managing the production schedule and analyzing material shortages for various programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the production schedule, analyzing material shortages, and identifying opportunities to improve production efficiency. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Manage the production schedule and analyze material shortages for multiple programs. Coordinate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations. Identify and implement process improvements to boost production efficiency. Analyze data and reports to spot trends and areas for improvement. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve production issues. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail‑oriented...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3) for the Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team is responsible for improving the producibility of early designs and creating manufacturing plans and processes that support the evolving demands of the Warfighter. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3) you will be responsible for developing and executing manufacturing processes that enable efficient, high‑quality production while partnering closely with cross‑functional stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement robust manufacturing processes and procedures. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and resolve production issues. Drive continuous improvements to manufacturing workflows. Ensure compliance with all quality and safety standards. Provide technical support and manufacturing feedback on new product designs. Why Join Us The...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Senior (Level 3) for the Advanced Programs team. Our team is responsible for improving the producibility of early designs and creating manufacturing plans and processes for various Advanced Programs as they transition to low‑rate initial production. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Senior (Level 3) you will be responsible for supporting a team focused on ensuring designs are producible and cost‑competitive, evaluating designs, developing manufacturing readiness assessments, and creating proposals to meet customer needs. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Evaluating designs and providing manufacturing feedback. Developing manufacturing readiness assessments and proposals. Assessing make/buy determinations. Presenting program status information to customers and stakeholders. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including Production Operations,...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Support Team Member (Level 2) for the MFC Mechanical Manufacturing Team. Our team is responsible for machining, welding, painting, and assembling mechanical parts used for multiple programs, playing a critical role in bringing our products to life. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Support Team Member (Level 2) you will be responsible for executing core production processes, ensuring quality standards, and supporting the overall flow of mechanical components. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Operate CNC machines, lathes, and other machining equipment to produce precision parts. Perform welding operations in accordance with engineering specifications. Apply paint finishes and surface treatments to meet durability requirements. Assemble mechanical sub‑assemblies and verify fit‑form‑function. Maintain tooling, troubleshoot equipment issues, and uphold safety protocols....

Description: You will be the Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3) for the Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering manufacturing solutions that enable program success. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3) you will be responsible for partnering with Production Operations leads, Factory leadership, and Facilities Engineering to support equipment requirements and hardware development. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Partner with Production Operations leads, Factory leadership, and Facilities Engineering to define equipment requirements. Ensure new designs are producible and cost‑effective through Design for Manufacturing/Assembly and Design to Cost principles. Act as the Manufacturing Engineering point of contact for major milestones, coordinating reviews and readiness assessments. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve tooling and hardware issues across the...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer (Electronics Fabrication, Level 2) for the Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing team. Our team is responsible for developing and supporting manufacturing processes for electrical components within the MFC electrical shop. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer (Electronics Fabrication, Level 2) you will be responsible for delivering robust, repeatable processes that enable high‑quality wiring and harness assemblies. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop and support manufacturing processes for wiring and harness assemblies. Create and maintain work instructions and task lists. Develop rework/repair instructions based on quality notifications. Participate in design and producibility reviews and drive process improvements. Validate new equipment and processes, and collaborate with shop‑floor, quality, and program teams. Why Join Us The ideal...