First-Line Manufacturing Manager
Boeing.com
104k - 140k USD/year
Office
Puyallup, WA, United States
Full Time
Company:
The Boeing CompanyBoeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a First-Line Manufacturing Manager (Level K) to support the Composite Manufacturing Center (CMC) Team, based out of Puyallup, WA.
As a member of the Leadership team, you will continuously lead and develop Manufacturing Teams. A successful candidate will have strong interpersonal and coaching skills that will further enable our business unit to embrace and elevate the BPS (Boeing Production System) culture, tools and key performance indicators. Curiosity, drive, accountability, focus and an unwavering dedication to see our people and business successful are core to this role.
Quality and Safety initiatives will require the candidate to be fully engaged in a FOD free and clean as you go approach and an IIF commitment to Safety. We are committed to provide our team equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity, innovation, and inclusion as this drives a positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Puyallup, Washington.
Position Responsibilities:
- Manages employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing disciplines
- Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies
- Acquires resources, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
- Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
- Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
- Manages, develops and motivates employees
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- 3+ years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or manufacturing environment
- 1+ years of experience with continuous process improvement initiatives
- 1+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and /or informal leadership role
- Ability to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- 3+ years of experience in a Manufacturing environment
- 1+ years of experience mentoring, coaching, guiding and leading team
- 1+ years of experience with Quality Management Systems and/or One Boeing Production System (One BPS)
- 1+ years of experience communicating to employees, customers, peers and all levels of leadership
- Experience using lean manufacturing and/or continuous improvement practices and tools
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 are met as outlined in our policies.
Union:
This is a Non-Union represented position.
Total Rewards
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, 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.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $103,700 – $140,300
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
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First-Line Manufacturing Manager
Office
Puyallup, WA, United States
Full Time
104k - 140k USD/year
September 22, 2025