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Manufacturing Manager (General Manufacturing)

Auburn, Washington Job ID JR2026490892 Category Manufacturing Role Type Onsite Post Date Jan. 27, 2026
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a First-Line Fabrication Manufacturing Manager to support the Emergent Operations Team based out of Auburn, Washington on 2nd shift.

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 a One BPS culture, driving a deep understanding of the One BPS principles, standards, production health and problem-solving model.

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. Above all, Employees will be provided the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization which they are encouraged to share externally with each Boeing customer to build balanced work relationships.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Leads, develops, and motivates employees performing activities in multiple manufacturing disciplines.

  • Develops and implements business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies.

  • Promote employee engagement and build an organizational culture that fosters safety and quality performance, improves employee satisfaction and retains and develops a skilled and motivated workforce.

  • Forecasts resource needs, obtains and manages personnel, facilities, equipment, and training and tools to meet operating requirements

  • Acquires resources, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process

  • Improvements.

  • Develops and upholds relationships and partnerships with customers, collaborators, peers, partners and direct reports.

  • Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership role leading inclusive teams, initiatives, or projects to meet business objectives and influence change.

  • 3+ years of experience working in an aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing environment, driving improvements across safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation and people on production and development programs.

  • Experience using excellent verbal and written communication skills with leadership and colleagues in an operations environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience interfacing with senior and executive leadership

  • Familiarization and utilization of lean tools and principles

  • Strong digital literacy including proficiency using Microsoft suite

  • Emotional intelligence and resilience

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

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: $126,000 - $154,000


Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 05, 2026


Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 2nd shift


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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