San Jose, CA, USA
10 hours ago
Composite Manufacturing Supervisor
Role Overview:
As the Aerospace Composite Manufacturing Supervisor, you will lead a team of skilled composite structure technicians, overseeing daily operations in composite fabrication, assembly, and integration. This role requires a strong background in composite manufacturing processes, leadership, and a passion for driving quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a dynamic production environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Team Leadership:
o Supervise and support a team of composite structure technicians, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently and in alignment with company goals.
o Provide mentorship, coaching, and development opportunities for technicians to
enhance their skills and career growth.
o Conduct performance evaluations and manage team schedules to meet production deadlines.

• Production Management:
o Oversee composite manufacturing processes, including fabrication, assembly, and integration of aerospace components.
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Quality, Safety,
Supply Chain) to resolve technical challenges and ensure seamless production
workflows.
o Drive the implementation of lean manufacturing practices and 5S standards to
optimize production efficiency.

• Process and Quality Improvement:
o Develop and refine manufacturing procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
o Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to composite materials and structures.
o Lead initiatives to enhance safety protocols, reduce waste, and improve overall
workplace quality.

• Project Management:
o Assist in scaling manufacturing operations from low-volume prototype builds to
high-volume production.
o Support new product development and transitions by implementing efficient
processes for composite fabrication and assembly.
o Play a key role in facility setup, including layout planning, tool procurement, and
establishing safe workspaces.

Qualifications:
• Required:
o Minimum 7-10 years of aerospace manufacturing experience with a focus on
composite structures.
o At least 3-5 years of supervisory or team leadership experience in a production
environment.
o In-depth knowledge of composite materials, fabrication methods, and assembly
processes.
o Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced, regulated environment.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and
teamwork.
o Proficiency with manufacturing software and tools (e.g., MES, ERP systems,
CAD).

• Preferred:
o Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
o Certifications in composite manufacturing or non-destructive testing (e.g.,
ACMA, NDT).
o Familiarity with FAA regulations, including Part 23 requirements.
o Hands-on experience with


JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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