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Delivery Driver - Salix Logistics LLC
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Salary not disclosed
Mount Joy, PA 8 hours ago
Salix Logistics LLC is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP) looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. DSPs are independent businesses that partner with Amazon to deliver packages. Our Delivery Drivers strive to get every Amazon order to the customer’s door on-time. We offer full-time and part-time opportunities. We need reliable, independent, flexible, hard workers who are detail oriented, have excellent problem solving skills, are adaptable and thrive in a fast-paced environment! Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, communicate effectively, and are ready to get the job done!  Successful delivery associates enjoy being out on the road driving, put safety first, and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.  We are looking for team players who desire to grow with Salix Logistics!

Benefits & Scheduling:  23.75/hour base pay (up to 25.25/hour with incentives!) paid weekly  10-hour shifts are typical but days vary Up to a 4-day work week, 40 hours is typical One weekend day per week required A minimum of two paid 15-minute breaks during your shift and one unpaid 30-minute meal break  Medical Insurance offered 401K with company match Paid time off (PTO) begins accruing immediately Tuition Reimbursement program Paid training and overtime   Key Duties & Responsibilities: Successfully handle and deliver packages on time  Safely drive and perform safety inspections on an Amazon branded vehicle Deliver SMILES and provide excellent customer service and satisfaction Keep pace in a physically demanding job working in all weather conditions and on various routes Lift packages up to 50 lbs Deliver up to 180-200 stops per day; up to 300-400 packages Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle Communicate effectively with support team and ensure deliveries are completed Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes 
Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old  Must hold a valid driver’s license and be authorized to work in the United States Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening (does not include THC in pre-employment testing)
Why You’ll Love Working For Salix Logistics:  Competitive pay and performance incentives Be recognized for your work through driver appreciation events and activities Opportunities for professional growth with a growing company Stay active in a fast-paced, fun, and ever-changing environment Connect with and be a service to your local community I started my journey delivering SMILES as a delivery associate and became an owner in a few years! With a positive mindset, hard work, and a can-do attitude, this could be your story too. The sky is truly the limit so start your own journey with Salix Logistics today! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. PandoLogic. Keywords: Pick Up and Delivery Driver, Location: Mount Joy, PA - 17552
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Production Manager
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Salary not disclosed
Santa Ana, CA 14 hours ago
Title
Production Manager

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Role Summary/Purpose



The Production Supervisor at PCX Aerosystems Santa Ana, CA will lead daily operations in one of several departments at the plant to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Assignments may include time in the machine shop, assembly, test, overhaul and fuel tank departments. This role will lead a team of hourly production employees to meet orProexceed production, safety, quality goals and delivery goals while maintaining positive employee relations.



Essential Responsibilities




  • Oversight and management of front-line hourly manufacturing employees
  • Develop operational plans for assigned areas/departments of responsibility including, but not limited to: asset utilization, manufacturing loss improvements, delivery, budgets and effective scheduling of manpower / resources
  • Act as a focal point and monitor assigned areas to ensure hardware and subassemblies' delivery dates meet production needs
  • Coordinate the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks
  • Assure timely shipments to all customers
  • Drive process/product improvement programs in areas of responsibility
  • Enforce company policies
  • Lead cell/group to achieving goals and improvement in quality, delivery and cost reduction
  • Ensure communication of key business/customer issues to employees
  • Provide total cell/group leadership to continuously improve manufacturing, test, assembly and process for all assigned products/processes/areas as assigned
  • Advocate six sigma processes to all aspects of cell/group
  • Provide ongoing support in the scheduling of resources, technical leadership and facilitating the production process and flow of hardware to meet customer requirements
  • Proactively support and participate in plant wide activities and initiatives


Works with business leadership at all levels



Delivers products as part of a team.



Position Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of experience in Manufacturing)

* Minimum 3 additional years of supervisory experience in operations/industrial environments

* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred

* Ability to work non-traditional hours including weekends as needed

* Strong oral and written communication skills.

* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

* Ability to influence others and lead small teams.

* Lead and coordinate multiple initiatives of moderate scope and impact simultaneously

* Effective problem solving skills.

* Ability to effectively work across all functions (i.e., HR, finance, sourcing, production, materials, shipping/receiving, sales, contracts, EHS, etc.) within a matrix organization to achieve organizational goals/objectives

* Prior experience leading production teams within a manufacturing environment

* Prior experience in Machining and/or Fabrication/Assembly

* Experience as manufacturing process leader preferred

* Aerospace industry experience preferred

* Six Sigma / Green belt certified preferred

* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, working with VSM, Visual Management and DMAIC principals

* Ability to complete manpower planning and analysis including productivity, efficiency and overtime management

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to effectively communicate with peers and supervisors and provide technical feedback as

required. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, company communications, and

memos. Ability to write reports and simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information

in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the

organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to apply concepts of basic math techniques.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in basic computer skills.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define and solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in

mathematical, diagram, written or verbal format. Ability to deal with problems involving several

abstract and concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to apply common sense

understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand at least 6 to 8 hours a day. Must be able to work with their hands, arms and be extremely accurate. Must be able to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl on a regular basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a regular basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close & color vision

WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving high speed machinery and mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. outside weather conditions, machine oils, metal fillings, acetone, paints, solvents, grease, cutting fluids, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock or vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Integral Aerospace, Inc dba PCX Aerosystems - Santa Ana is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.



Shift
Various Shifts

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Santa Ana

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-25-00008

Position
Production Supervisor

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
Jacqueline Cadena

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Deburring Operator
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Enfield, CT 1 day ago
Title
Deburring Operator

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Removes burrs and sharp edges or excess material from metal components including contouring certain edges and features.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities:




  • Removes excess metal and surface defects from aerospace hardware or machined surfaces using pneumatic or hand held abrasive wheels or belted grinding equipment.
  • Uses abrasive belt or wheel according to customer specifications or type of finish specified, product being polished, or amount of metal to be removed, using knowledge of polishing operations and abrasives. Monitors abrasive wheel or belt for wear.
  • Operates polisher, grinder, or deburring tools and removes metal and surface defects or contours edges of components based on specifications of blue-prints or work instructions.
  • Inspects work for acceptability of finish. Moves finished components to next work station for further processing.
  • Performs other work as assigned by the supervisor.


Position Requirements
  • Ability to lift or transfer components or objects of no more than 50 pounds.
  • Understand and follow written and oral instructions in English and possess basic mathematical skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and assist in tooling and process development.
  • Considerable ability to use a variety of hand and pneumatic tools.
  • Ability to use precision hand held measuring devices, i.e., micrometer, vernier, go/no-go gauges, etc.
  • Ability to use fine motor skills to manipulate small tools and perform meticulous work to close tolerances.
  • Proficiently interacts with other employees and possess good interpersonal skills.

Education & Experience Required:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 5+ years deburring experience or similar work involving fine polishing, grinding or contouring of metal parts in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.

Working Conditions:

Light industrial work setting. Job involves lifting up to 50lbs. in a manufacturing environment that may occasionally require the employee to work in a number of awkward positions.

EOE Statement:

PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.



Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Enfield

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-25-00018

Position
DEBURRING OPERATOR

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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Manufacturing Process Engineer
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 14 hours ago
Title
Manufacturing Process Engineer

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Plans and designs manufacturing processes throughout the plant. This position maximizes efficiency by analyzing all aspects of manufacturing processes. Determines parts and tools needed to achieve product specifications and business objectives.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities:



Under general direction, performs the management of projects related to aerospace component engineering and manufacturing for new and existing parts and assemblies. Establishes manufacturing methods and process sequence necessary to complete parts. Creates models, operation sheets and work instructions using Solidworks software. Initiates Tool & Fixture design concepts and maintains close feedback with other shop floor personnel, management and related customers and vendors. Troubleshoots manufacturing problems and implements method and tool improvements. Writes rework and repair methods for non-conformances and prepares projects timelines. Participates in discussions with customers and suppliers as required. Performs additional duties as requested, including cost estimating.



Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:




  • Reads and interprets blueprints, symbols and geometric tolerances based on military and commercial specifications.
  • Able to process complex assemblies and conceptualize developmental and production tooling in a job shop environment.
  • Proficient with the following software applications: Solidworks (or equivalent), MS Project / Word / Excel.
  • Able to create Solid models, operations sheets, Tool and Fixture designs.
  • Familiarity with specifications and requirements for aerospace component manufacturing that includes having knowledge of aerospace coatings, heat treatment, and machining specifications.
  • Strong math background including trigonometry and geometry.
  • Able to research, understand and implement new technologies for possible cost savings and process improvements.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a team-based environment.
  • Able to perform hands-on shop work.
  • Proficient in project management.


Working Conditions:



Normal office working conditions with the absence of disagreeable elements. Manufacturing Engineers spend a good amount of time on the shop floor.



EOE Statement:



PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.



Position Requirements

Education & Experience Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years' experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
  • Prior experience to range from engineering to expediting on shop floor utilizing detailed team input for instruction/directions.
  • AS/BS in Engineering Science is advantageous.


Shift
Days

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Engineering

Req Number
ENG-26-00003

Position
Manufacturing Process Engineer

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

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Aerospace Quality Inspector (1st Shift)
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 2 days ago
Title
Aerospace Quality Inspector (1st Shift)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

In an assigned cell, perform a variety of inspection processes, using various tools and equipment, following standardized methods and established techniques, to verify production process integrity up through and which may include preparation and presentation of parts to customer for Final Inspection or sale. Assist in 1st Article presentations or Production Lot Test initiatives. Accept or reject material based on findings.



TYPICAL DUTIES:




  • Work from applicable written inspection procedures, drawings, and other pertinent instructions to plan and perform dimensional and visual inspection on parts, tools, gages, and other equipment, accepting material or referring for rework or quality review based on findings.
  • Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments including computerized machines where program instructions are well defined to check dimensions and recording results. Perform necessary mathematical computations to determine extent of non-conformance and complete appropriate paperwork.
  • Follow established procedures to perform in-line checks and verification of dimensions and make sure that operation sheets are being followed.
  • Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing work as necessary.
  • Support initiatives as directed to reduce MRB and re-work requirements, and assist in the manufacture of quality parts.
  • Assist on various internal program audits.
  • May assist others at their direction in the investigation of unusual non-conformances, new or changed inspection sequences, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job function.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement initiatives and function as requested.
  • Recommend, and participate in environmental health and safety practices.
  • Refer difficulties to higher-level Inspectors, Lead Person, and /or Supervisor.
  • Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures, and written instructions, such as operators' checklist, for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly.
  • May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individual skills.
  • May be required to train for, obtain, and maintain licenses, operator permits, and certifications within assigned area or cell.


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00008

Position
Cell QA Inspector C

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

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Program Manager - Santa Ana
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Santa Ana, CA 2 days ago
Title
Program Manager - Santa Ana

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Position Summary



The program manager is responsible for the execution of one or more simultaneous products according to their Product Life Cycle. Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Expands the product line with the customer. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas. Responsible for the daily execution of projects in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines. Works closely with the business development team to enhance the business portfolio of the organization. Leads monthly program reviews



Additional Duties and Responsibilities




  • Support and communicate the mission, values and culture of the Company.
  • Travels to customers and potential customers' facilities providing them with information and support as required to secure business
  • Ensure that the right product is developed to meet or exceed company's quality standard and is delivered at the right time.
  • Lead program teams and facilitate the communication and interaction among the functional representatives.
  • Develop and implement recovery plans for off-schedule and unanticipated eventualities.
  • Coordinate with customers, through marketing and sales, to provide necessary program status and obtain customer feedback.
  • Assist in the preparation of written quotes, RFP's, RFI's and RFQ responses and sales proposals & negotiations
  • Handle all customer calls on timely basis
  • Ensure new product information is communicated to appropriate personnel as required


Minimum Requirements and Experience




  • Bachelor's degree in a technical, business or financial discipline.
  • Five + years program management experience.
  • Travel is primarily locally during the business day, although some out of the area travel and overnight may be expected.


Additional Desirable Qualifications Skills and Knowledge




  • Aerospace Industry experience is a must
  • Defense/military industry experience
  • Highest degree of integrity and compliance in all activities
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills and ability to present sales proposals in person, via phone, via the web to all levels of customers/prospects
  • Proven success in prospecting, hunting and farming new customers
  • Demonstrated use of fair negotiating tactics & methods to build long term customer partnership
  • General knowledge of accounting, manufacturing procedures, supply chain capabilities, data processing, quality control procedures and engineering
  • Understanding of pricing concepts as it relates to sales of products
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite of Word, Power Point & Excel
  • Ability to draft moderate to complex, contractual instruments
  • Excellent knowledge of legal principles to enable identification of risk in business agreements, and negotiation of the same. FMS and international contracting experience a strong plus. Knowledge of U.S. export laws (ITAR/EAR) required. Ability to travel overseas if/as required.


Physical Requirements (Lifting, Walking, Bending, Stooping kneeling etc)



The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.



Work Environment



The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



Integral Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.



ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS



Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening and applicants must meet INTEGRAL AEROSPACE security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the U.S. Government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.



Integral Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.



This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: e-verify/employees



Position Requirements

Qualifications:




  • Minimum 5 years production planning experience in aerospace or similar manufacturing industry
  • A proactive team player with a background in production planning/scheduling and inventory control
  • Knowledge and experience of MRP/ERP and SCM in a data-driven environment
  • Proficient in MRP (Jobboss preferred but not required)
  • Must possess excellent reasoning and communication skills, high level of energy, creating thinking and problem solving abilities
  • Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • APICS certification (CPIM or CFPIM) a plus.


Shift
-not applicable-

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Santa Ana

Category
Program Management

Req Number
PRO-23-00013

Position
Program Manager - Boylston

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
Jacqueline Cadena

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Aerospace Assembly Technician (1st shift)
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 2 days ago
Title
Aerospace Assembly Technician (1st shift)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

FUNCTION:



In an assigned area or cell, work with limited supervision to perform the assembly of Production aircraft parts as well as the teardown, and assembly of Overhaul & Repair designated aircraft parts.



TYPICAL DUTIES:




  • Performs fitting and assembly operations on various production aircraft parts.



  • Performs teardown and assembly of overhaul & repair aircraft parts.



  • Cleans and applies special adhesives to materials resulting in a permanent bonding of the materials. Sets up and controls furnace temperature in accordance with established specifications.



  • Must be capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, operation sheets, technical specifications and overhaul manuals.



  • Maintains necessary records and files.



  • Works with limited supervision.



  • Assists operators in a lower classification on assembly techniques as needed.



  • Performs temporary part marking, In process transfer marking and final part parking operations using Vibro Engraving, Electro-chemical Etch, Ink Stamp, Dot-Peening, and Paint marking with suitable legibility to meet drawing or customer specification requirements



  • Works under supervision with salary and hourly support groups to address the most complex problems.



  • Must possess a skill level that eliminates errors that cause nonconforming material and maintain a consistent level of high quality work. Identify non-conformances at time of occurrence. Recognize opportunities for non-conformances and notify management of need for action.



  • Actively participate in various aspects of Lean production and Continuous Improvement projects that drive efficiency improvements.



  • Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.



  • May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00003

Position
Assembler Aircraft A

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

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Quality Inspector
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Enfield, CT 2 days ago
Title
Quality Inspector

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of critical components throughout the production process, including parts subject to flight safety requirements. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements through precise measurement and rigorous recordkeeping.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities:



Performs various inspection activities utilizing precision inspection equipment at all phases of product manufacturing. Uses GD&T concepts, customer supplied specifications, and internal standards, to ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and other regulatory requirements.




  • Read and understand complex engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications.
  • Compare recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies using NCF and MRB process
  • Familiarity with the use of various inspection and measurement equipment, i.e. CMM, FARO Arm, Borescope, Optical Comparator, etc. preferred
  • Strong understanding of units of measure and applicability to GD&T principles
  • Must be self-motivated and able to adjust to a dynamic work environment and tempo while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Strong professional ethics combined with the ability to function well on teams.


Position Requirements

  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing or similarly regulated industry preferred.
  • Familiarity with performing various inspection activities to include, i.e., 1st piece, in-process, final inspections
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Knowledgeable of MS Word, and Excel
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in the operation of CMM's preferred (Mitutoyo/Metris/Zeiss)
  • Familiarity with operation/programming of FARO arm preferred


Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Enfield

Category
Quality Control

Req Number
QUA-25-00017

Position
Quality Inspector

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

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CNC Machinist (2nd shift)
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 2 days ago
Title
CNC Machinist (2nd shift)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

FUNCTION:



Set up, operate, troubleshoot and perform work on a variety of machinery. Be flexible, willing and capable of being trained on additional machines. Perform work at a consistently high level of quality. Be reliable in consistency of work and willingness to work outside of core area of expertise.



Position Requirements

TYPICAL DUTIES:





  • Must be capable & willing to set up operations that have previously been proven out independently without oversight of a leadman or CNC programmer.







  • Must be capable of running a minimum of two of the following machine types: 3 and 4 axis Horizontal and Vertical Machining Centers, 5 axis machining centers, Vertical Turret Lathes, Cylindrical Grinders, Mill/Turn machines, CNC boring machines, Horizontal lathes, manual machines.





  • Must be willing to perform work on machines throughout the shop, not only the machines that are within the person's core area of expertise. For example: must be willing to perform work on a Mitsubishi 4 axis machining center even when the person normally runs a Mazak 730 Variaxis.




  • Must be capable & willing to identify opportunities for improvement in tooling, cutting methods, mistake proofing & work instruction documentation.




  • Must possess a skill level that eliminates errors that cause nonconforming material and maintain a consistent level of high quality work. Identify non-conformances at time of occurrence. Recognize opportunities for non-conformances and notify management of need for action.




  • Actively participate in various aspects of Continuous Improvement projects which may include but is not limited to 5S, TPM, kaizen events, and set-up reduction events, which is aligned with the commitment to continuous improvement activities in Article II of the collective bargaining agreement.




  • Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.




  • Must be capable & willing to assist or train other employees in this or lower classifications as needed.





  • Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate



    May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.





Shift
-not applicable-

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00005

Position
All Around Machinist - A

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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Aerospace Deburr Specialist (1st Shift)
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 2 days ago
Title
Aerospace Deburr Specialist (1st Shift)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

FUNCTION:



In an assigned area or cell, under general supervision perform complex polishing and finishing operations of exacting tolerance on production or overhaul and repair parts. Parts are typically at or near final stages of the manufacturing process, with tight tolerance limits, requiring intense period of concentration for extended periods of time.



TYPICAL DUTIES:




  • Work from drawings, sketches, computer-generated information and verbal instructions to plan the polishing, finishing or re-work operation to be performed.



  • Must be capable of following standard finishing applications in order to achieve dimensional integrity and required finish characteristics.



  • Must have comprehensive understanding of the material characteristics being worked on in order to determine the appropriate wheel, grit, compound or abrasive texture to use in order to achieve desired finish and dimension.



  • Perform precise chamfering operations on parts, without damaging other critical part dimensions



  • Work from quality review and corrective work documents to repair or rework parts.



  • Use precision measuring instruments in order to gage various critical dimension and tolerance limits, in accordance with established parameters or blue print requirements.



  • Performs temporary part marking and In process transfer marking operations using Vibro Engraving, Electro-chemical Etch, or Ink Stamp, methods with suitable legibility to meet drawing or customer specification requirements



  • Actively participate in various aspects of Lean production and Continuous Improvement projects that drive efficiency improvements.



  • Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.



  • Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate.



  • May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00001

Position
Finishing Specialist B

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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Final Inspection Apprentice
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 1 day ago
Title
Final Inspection Apprentice

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Final Inspection Apprentice position is primarily responsible for inspecting and recording dimensions of aerospace components per process sheets, Inspection reports, Blueprints and applicable specifications utilizing specified gages and methods to ensure the quality requirements are met prior to presenting the final aerospace component to the customers.



Responsibilities:




  • Review all raw material and processing certifications IAW Customer and PO requirements.
  • Utilize Material Release database to document quality review/activities.
  • Visual and dimensional verification (inspection) to requirements utilizing: micrometers, calipers, bore gages, thread gages, and other inspection equipment as required.
  • Review and acceptance of Travelers to assure all sign-off complete and revision levels are to Operation Book Requirements.
  • Presentation of inspected/received parts to various customer representatives and the resolution to any customer questions or concerns.
  • Initiation of Discrepancy Reports, internal and external for products not meeting drawing requirements.
  • Perform tasks as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Leader.


Physical Requirements:




  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.
  • Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
  • Frequent twisting and bending.


Unusual Environmental Conditions:




  • Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals.


Required Personal Protective Equipment:




  • Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.


Qualifications - Required




  • US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 Year of Aerospace Inspection Experience
  • Familiar with ISO / AS9100 requirements and/or Auditing Skills
  • Basic math or industrial mathematics desired.
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Quality Control

Req Number
QUA-25-00034

Position
Final Inspection Apprentice

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 1 day ago
Title
Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

ACCOUNTABILITY:



The position of Cell Leader is a key catalyst on a manufacturing Cell Team, who works in conjunction with Process Engineering, Quality Engineering, and hourly Cell associates to manufacture or assemble a component or major assembly. As such, this individual must supervise a group or groups engaged in various activities in the Operations organization, and act with urgency to direct the resolution of technical and logistics problems and the introduction of measures to improve operations and customer relations.



TYPICAL DUTIES:




  • Set work priorities aligned to satisfy company, customer demand and on-time delivery metrics. Collaborate with planner and peer Cell Leaders to schedule work through the various manufacturing work centers and manage work center to assure adequate flow of production. Manage line balance ensuring the pacing process is adequately staffed to maintain desired output levels. Hold direct reports accountable to meet Operating, OTD, Quality, and Safety metrics. Ensure direct reports are fully engaged performing value added work.
  • Develop and implement action plans to meet department goals in the areas of labor efficiency, labor utilization, housekeeping, on-time delivery and productivity improvements. Perform regular daily audits of key processes to ensure optimum process performance and use of latest operation sheets,
  • Maintain department/cell metrics. Ensure all direct reports understand their cell metrics and how they impact/improve each metric. Monitor Utilization rate in cell is at acceptable level (direct vs. indirect), Labor Efficiency (by person, by job), Quality Performance (Maintain Quality log), enforce work rules (breaks, cell phones, newspapers, etc.), ensure TPM/PM is being completed.
  • Coach direct reports in maintaining accurate reporting of employee time, vouchering and work performance within the area. Develop and maintain Skills Matrix for accurate identification of workforce capabilities and cross train to support business need.
  • Encourage employee involvement in and ownership of continuous improvement activities focused on LEAN and waste reduction. Implement and maintain 6S in Cell.
  • Develop, plan and implement continuous quality improvement through teams within the area of responsibility to attain World Class Quality. Ensure PDR's are written quickly & thoroughly. Initiate PRB review on suspect parts in a timely manner. Support weekly PRB meetings to determine RCCA and develop rework scenarios where possible. Respond to production problems by personally investigating and resolving such problems with hourly and salaried personnel to assure a continuing flow of product. Utilize formal problem solving methodologies to discover and eliminate root cause.
  • Actively participate, recommend, and initiate improvement in our EH&S practices and procedures.
  • Reward and recognize associates on a regular basis and support programs that encourage employee involvement and recognition.


Position Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:




  • 5-10 years' experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Prior experience in a unionized facility is preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent process and problem solving skills
  • Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Team player with strong people skills
  • Ability to communicate with and influence employees and management at all levels
  • Decisive and capable of dealing with conflict and resolving issues promptly
  • Take charge individual with clear sense of urgency
  • Proven track record of meeting commitments with the highest standards of ethics and integrity
  • Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement initiatives, root cause corrective action methodology, visual factory management, statistical process control techniques, quality assurance processes, coaching and performance management, safety practices, operations metrics/dashboard measurement.


EDUCATION:




  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Management or equivalent work experience will be considered.


Shift
-not applicable-

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00009

Position
Supervisor (Cell Leader)

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

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Cost Accountant (Aerospace Industry)
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 1 day ago
Title
Cost Accountant (Aerospace Industry)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Accountability:



The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:




  • Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  • Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  • Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.


Position Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  • Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  • Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  • The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  • Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  • High degree of business acumen
  • Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters


Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Accounting/Finance

Req Number
ACC-25-00006

Position
Cost Accountant

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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Program Manager, NPI
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 1 day ago
Title
Program Manager, NPI

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

In the aerospace industry, a Program Manager serves as the central bridge between design engineering and full-scale manufacturing. This role is high impact, requiring a strategic thinker who can navigate complex technical requirements and rigorous regulatory standards to ensure products are optimized for both scalability and efficiency.



Core Responsibilities




  • Project Lifecycle Leadership: Own the execution of new products from initial design handoff through prototyping, pilot builds, and final transition to production.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead integrated teams across engineering, supply chain, quality, and finance to ensure alignment of program goals.
  • Resource & Budget Management: Work with cross functional groups to develop end-to-end manufacturing plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and budget oversight to maintain project costs within 5-10% of estimates.
  • Risk & Change Mitigation: Proactively identify delivery risks, manage engineering changes through disciplined configuration control, and develop contingency plans for roadblocks.
  • Operational Readiness: Ensure manufacturing systems, tooling, and supply chains are ready for high-volume production, including making critical "make/buy" decisions.
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing regular status updates on milestones, KPIs, and delivery performance.


Required Qualifications




  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace), Business Management, or Operations Management is typically required.
  • Experience: At least 3-7 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or a similar fast-paced engineering environment.
  • Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is frequently preferred or required to demonstrate formal methodology expertise.
  • Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., precision machining, assembly), ERP/MRP systems, and product lifecycle management (PLM) tools.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Aerospace Quality & Compliance standards (such as AS9100 or FAA regulations) is often essential.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)



Aerospace NPI managers are often measured by their ability to:




  • Consistently meet Contract Ship Dates for complex projects.
  • Achieve On-Time Delivery (OTD) and milestone completion targets.
  • Maintain high Quality Standards and production yields during the ramp-up phase.


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Program Management

Req Number
PRO-26-00002

Position
Program Manager, NPI

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

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Assistant Controller
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Long Beach, CA 1 day ago
Title
Assistant Controller

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Assistant Controller plays a critical role in supporting Finance Director in managing accounting operations for two Business Units. This position focuses on inventory control, cost accounting, and audit compliance, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to industry standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.



Pay Range: $105,000.00 to $135,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities



This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.




  • Inventory & Cost Accounting


    • Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and reporting.
    • Maintain and analyze costs, variances, and manufacturing overhead allocations.
    • Partner with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate inventory tracking and cost control.


  • Program Finance & EAC Management

    • Collaborate with Program Managers to monitor program financial performance.
    • Review Estimate at Completion (EAC) reports, ensuring accuracy and alignment with program budgets.
    • Track program costs, revenue recognition, and margin analysis for long-term contracts.
    • Provide financial insights to support program decision-making and risk mitigation.


  • Financial Reporting & Compliance

    • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    • Ensure compliance with internal policies, SOX requirements, and external regulations.
    • Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and resolving inquiries.


  • Accounting Operations

    • Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
    • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions as needed.
    • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.


  • Budgeting & Forecasting

    • Contribute to annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
    • Provide cost analysis and variance reporting to support decision-making.


  • Process Improvement & Systems

    • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
    • Support ERP system enhancements and automation initiatives.


  • Team Leadership


Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.



Position Requirements
  • Strong background in inventory management, cost accounting, and audit support.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Finance or Accounting.
  • Formal training and in-depth experience in cost accounting, financial accounting, local, state, and federal tax regulations, and financial analysis & reporting.
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience.

Desired Qualifications

  • Manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical and evaluative skills
  • Developed written and oral communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills as this team member will interact frequently with personnel outside of accounting and finance department.
  • Strong decision-making skills: incumbent needs to analyze and synthesize data, and be able to make decisions without having complete information
  • Expert user of Microsoft Office products

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. US Citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card) is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Candidate must also pass a basic visual acuity exam.



Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Long Beach

Category
Accounting/Finance

Req Number
ACC-26-00001

Position
Assistant Controller

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
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LEAN Specialist
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 1 day ago
Title
LEAN Specialist

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Lean Specialist will drive operational excellence by identifying, analyzing, and eliminating waste across business processes. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, implementing Lean methodologies (such as 5S, Kaizen, VSM), and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to enhance productivity, quality, and cost savings.



Key Responsibilities




  • Process Improvement: Lead, facilitate, and support Lean Six Sigma projects and Kaizen events to streamline operations, reduce defects, and improve flow.
  • Value Stream Mapping (VSM): Conduct detailed VSM to analyze current state, map future state, and identify inefficiencies (waste).
  • Training & Coaching: Provide coaching and training to staff on Lean tools, principles, and standard work to embed a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize data-driven insights and statistical tools to measure KPI improvements, tracking savings and results for senior management.
  • Standardization: Implement and sustain 5S, Kanban, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, efficient performance.
  • Gemba Walks: Perform regular Gemba walks to identify abnormalities, support employees on the shop floor, and identify improvement opportunities.



Key Skills & Qualifications




  • Lean Expertise: Deep understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, Kaizen, and waste reduction techniques (8 Wastes).
  • Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data sets to identify trends, root causes, and solutions, with proficiency in tools like Excel, Minitab, or Visio.
  • Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion.
  • Leadership & Change Management: Exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive cultural change within an organization.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to interact with diverse groups, including shop floor staff and executive leadership.
  • Facilitation: Ability to lead workshops and brainstorming sessions effectively.


Education & Experience Requirements




  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3-5+ years of experience in Lean manufacturing, operational excellence, or continuous improvement roles.
  • Certification: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly desirable.


Position Requirements

Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Manufacturing

Req Number
MAN-26-00010

Position
LEAN Specialist

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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CNC Machinist - Turning 1st/2nd shift
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 1 day ago
Title
CNC Machinist - Turning 1st/2nd shift

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

This position builds the operator's skills and knowledge to efficiently perform and maintain the manufacturing processes vertical and horizontal multi-axis turning machines to produce precision aerospace components.



Responsibilities:




  • Perform set up and operate vertical and horizontal multi-axis turning machinery as required with supervision.
  • Use manual inspection equipment as required, e.g. height stands, micrometers, indicators, dial bores, verniers, etc.
  • Work with aerospace materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, and nickel alloys.
  • Read/interpret operation sheets and work instructions.
  • Adhere to established policies and company procedures and standard work.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to maintain continuity between shifts and decrease machine downtime.
  • Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Follow all safety policies, rules and regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned by Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers.


Physical Requirements:




  • Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time on a concrete manufacturing floor.
  • Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Moderate twisting and bending.
  • Moderate climbing on step stools or platforms.
  • Unusual Environmental Conditions:
  • Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants and chemicals.
  • Required Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.


Qualifications:




  • US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical school graduate in machining or two years of CNC experience.
  • Aerospace experience preferred.
  • Basic understanding of math or industrial mathematics.
  • Good written and verbal skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read technical drawings.
  • Ability to set, use or setup various measuring devices.
  • Solid problem solving skills.


Position Requirements

Shift
Various Shifts

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Operations

Req Number
OPE-25-00003

Position
CNC Machinist - Turning

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
2

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
Lisa Czaja

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Sr TIG Welder
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Long Beach, CA 1 day ago
Title
Sr TIG Welder

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced, Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welder to join our aerospace manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who have experience and are eager to grow within a structured and supportive environment. You will assist in the welding, fabrication, and assembly of propellant space tank systems and sub-assemblies.



Pay Range: $40 to $60 per hour.



Position Requirements
  • Weld, assemble, and fabricate various propellant space tank systems and sub-assembly components using GTAW (TIG) welding methods
  • Use precision-calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Perform work in accordance with detailed procedures, specifications, and test instructions
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing work instructions
  • Utilize various mechanical tools and equipment with minimal supervision
  • Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other heavy equipment safely
  • Perform surface preparation processes such as blending, filing, and abrading of flight hardware
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety standards
  • Support team members with additional duties as required to ensure efficient operations

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of aerospace welding experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Technical training or certification in TIG welding
  • Understanding of GTAW techniques and material weldability
  • Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings
  • Willingness to learn and follow precise instructions and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
  • Comfortable working with hand tools and shop equipment
  • Forklift or crane certification is a plus

Work Environment:

  • Aerospace clean room and shop environment
  • Exposure to high-precision components and tight tolerances
  • Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods


Shift
Swing

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Long Beach

Category
Machine Shop

Req Number
MAC-25-00014

Position
Sr TIG Welder

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

This position is currently accepting applications.


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Final Inspector
✦ New
🏢 PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, CT 1 day ago
Title
Final Inspector

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Final Inspector position is primarily responsible for inspecting and recording dimensions of aerospace components per process sheets, Inspection reports, Blueprints and applicable specifications utilizing specified gages and methods to ensure the quality requirements are met prior to presenting the final aerospace component to the customers.



Responsibilities:




  • Review all raw material and processing certifications IAW Customer and PO requirements.
  • Utilize Material Release database to document quality review/activities.
  • Visual and dimensional verification (inspection) to requirements utilizing: micrometers, calipers, bore gages, thread gages, and other inspection equipment as required.
  • Review and acceptance of Travelers to assure all sign-off complete and revision levels are to Operation Book Requirements.
  • Presentation of inspected/received parts to various customer representatives and the resolution to any customer questions or concerns.
  • Initiation of Discrepancy Reports, internal and external for products not meeting drawing requirements.
  • Perform tasks as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Leader.


Position Requirements

Physical Requirements:




  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.
  • Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
  • Frequent twisting and bending.


Unusual Environmental Conditions:




  • Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals.


Required Personal Protective Equipment:




  • Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.


Qualifications - Required




  • US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 Year of Aerospace Inspection Experience
  • Familiar with ISO / AS9100 requirements and/or Auditing Skills
  • Basic math or industrial mathematics desired.
  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required


Shift
Days

Full-Time/Part-Time
-unspecified-

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester

Category
Quality Control

Req Number
QUA-25-00032

Position
Final Inspector

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

This position is currently accepting applications.


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