OverviewSpirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe. ResponsibilitiesKey Accountabilities:
Managers of numerical control (NC) programmers engage in planning, creating, verifying, and revising machine control data and documentation.
Data and documentation directs the operations for numerically controlled machines and robots required to manufacture and inspect parts, tools, and assemblies.
Successful candidate will be comfortable in all facets of NC programming leadership – providing technical advice and guidance to programmers, working with machine operators to resolve machining issues, and presenting ideas and strategies to Executive leadership.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications:
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and team-based environment
Ability to prioritize requests from multiple sources and support requirements
Self-motivated; taking ownership of projects and issues, including follow through to closure and resolution
Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in an NC Programming capacity
3+ years of experience in an NC Programming leadership role
Aerospace Industry experience
Manufacturing experience
SAP Operating System experience
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.