Jobs and Careers
BO

Assembler Team Lead

Boeing
North Charleston, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jan 2026
💰 $64,500/yr($61,200/yr$64,500/yr)

About the role

Assembler Team Lead

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking an Assembler Team Lead to join the Wings External Team - Final Assembly in North Charleston, South Carolina on 1st shift.

Position Responsibilities:

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

  • Build effective resource plans and assign daily work

  • Identify and communicate risks to First Line Leader

  • Update and communicate BPS metrics and identify KPI improvement actions

  • Lead team in daily safety check-in and monitor/report daily progress to plan

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

  • Document and communicate shift turnover

  • Establish overtime requirements and staffing

  • Monitor and control 5S workplace organization

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

  • Create and monitor standardized work instructions

  • Support teammates to improve job performance, including identifying training needs.

  • Drive BPS process improvements

  • Understand and lead the team to excel in daily performance aligned with organizational vision, goals, and objectives

  • Follow team leader standard work; respond immediately to team member issues within 30 seconds or escalate to LSCC within 30 minutes

  • Facilitate daily plan and performance reviews with the team

  • Ensure team members understand key performance indicators and embrace goals

  • Align team efforts with strategic goals including safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation, and people

  • Coach team members on standardized work from onboarding through daily utilization.

  • Monitor LSCC progress and problem screens

  • Identify roadblocks inhibiting progress and seek leadership support as needed

  • Encourage and lead a culture of continuous improvement and systematic problem solving

  • Assist in defect elimination through systematic problem solving and coordination with upstream processes

  • Maintain Fall Protection Certification

  • Exhibit Boeing behavior

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ years of experience in fabrication, assembly, or manufacturing processes and procedures

  • 3+ years of formal or informal leadership experience

  • 1+ years 'of experience in a role utilizing business acumen and systems thinking

  • 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

  • Ability to pass and complete fall protection training

  • 1+ years of experience in structure or systems installations

  • 1+ years of experience with Velocity, REDARS, SAT, and BAC specifications

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Team Lead Experience

  • Fall Protection Certified

  • Experience navigating DFK, IVT, TMC, COGNOS

  • Experience operating scissor lift, aerial boom lift, single person lift

  • Experience with shake process and working with customer coordinators and live customers

  • 3+ years of formal or informal leadership experience

  • 3+ years of experience creating PU’s, EPD, and SRR

  • 3+ years of experience with composite panels

  • 3+ years of experience working with pneumatic tools and drills

  • 3+ years of experience with aircraft electrical systems

  • 3+ years of experience in wire bundle installations

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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 1st shift.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the 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, fl

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Boeing

View company profile →