What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Production Manager position at Joby Aviation?
Joby Overview :
Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. Weve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. Were looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.
Overview :
Joby Aviation is seeking an experienced Shop Production Manager to join our subtractive team in Dayton, Ohio. This individuals role will include managing a team operating 5-axis mills, and multitasking lathes to create complex aircraft components from raw stock to finished parts as well as the associated support teams along the manufacturing chain. A willing attitude is very important for this position and goes a long way when thinking through a variety of solutions to complete jobs on time due to the fast pace of parts flowing through the shop. This position is hands-on experience, we aim to attract, retain, develop and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our team.
Responsibilities :
- Provide leadership and direction to the machine shop team as well as overseeing daily operations of the entire production process chain
- Establish and manage team who operates 5 axis mills, and multitasking lathes to create complex aircraft components from from raw stock to finished part
- Manage team of engineers and programmers to provide solutions, feedback or alternative approaches to solve technical manufacturing problems with design and manufacturability of tools and components
- Build up and maintain the production related Quality Management System
- Prepare the required schedule and cost estimates
- Determine the best setup, machining strategy, order of operations, tool selection, speed / feed parameters for each project based on engineering drawings and corporate standards
- Select, procure, and organize appropriate tooling and fixturing for projects based on part material, geometry, features, tolerances, and system capability
Required :
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $85,200 - $146,900 annually. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
EEO :
Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $85,200 - $146,900
