Aircraft Painter Team Lead

Aircraft Painter Team Lead

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking a Decorative Paint Team Lead (Level C) to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina on

D-Shift, Alternate Work Schedule (Weekends 5PM - 5:30AM).

In this role, the Team Lead will be responsible for leading and supporting the decorative paint team through pre-shift planning, crew meetings, team status updates, labor loss management, production control, training, process improvement, and Lean/BPS initiatives.

We are committed to providing our team with opportunities for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity and innovation as this drives positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect. Above all, employees will be provided with the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies, and aircraft systems, equipment, and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools

• Build effective resource plans

• Identify and communicate risks to First Line Leader

• Update and communicate BPS metrics

• Identify KPI improvement actions

• Assign daily work

• Lead team in daily safety check-in

• Monitor and report daily progress to plan

• Work with support organizations and First Line Leader to mitigate performance risk

• Document and communicate shift turnover

• Establish overtime requirements and staffing

• Monitor and control 5S

• Utilize Rapid Problem Solving (RPS) and coordinate with Line Side Control Center (LSCC) to address issues

• Create standardized work instructions

• Support teammates to improve their job performance including identifying training needs

• Lead BPS process improvements

• Lead Kamishibai audits and Gemba walks

• Prepare exterior surface of aircraft for painting

• Make necessary patterns, perform layout, and apply prescribed primers, paints, and finishes to exterior of aircraft

• Apply aircraft finishes and external markings to aircraft sections

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Able to work 3x12 hour days, 5PM - 5:30AM (Fri-Sat-Sun)

• Minimum 1 year experience with the operations process involving the 787-airplane program

• Must be willing to work assigned shift, including overtime

• 3+ years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, industrial, or general painting

• Required to wear fall protection gear, safety equipment, and masks

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Team Lead experience

• 3+ years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, industrial, or general painting

• Exhibits Boeing Behaviors & Values

Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 2nd Shift, Alternate Work Schedule (Weekends 5PM - 5:30AM).

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $65,280-$67,320

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This is not an Export Control position.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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