Job Description

Chromalloy es una empresa global de ingeniería y soluciones. Somos un proveedor líder en repuestos, reparaciones y soluciones en el mercado de refacciones, que prolongan la vida útil de los motores de aviones y turbinas de gas de una manera segura y confiable. Desarrollamos, fabricamos y reparamos componentes críticos de turbinas para una variedad de plataformas de motor. Nuestras soluciones respaldan los motores que ejecuta la industria aeroespacial, energética y de defensa en todo el mundo.

Los empleados de Chromalloy son unos especialistas en solución de problemas orgullosos y apasionados que se esfuerzan por vivir nuestros valores todos los días. Una carrera profesional es una oportunidad para aprender de los principales expertos de la industria, trabajar con tecnología importante y desbloquear una pasión por la innovación. Únete a nuestro equipo de expertos, innovadores y especialistas en solución de problemas que ofrecen soluciones de clase mundial a sus clientes. Sé parte de algo más grande con Chromalloy.

✈️ WE ARE HIRING: Production Cell Leader (Aerospace Components)

Location: Mexicali, Mexico Industry: Aerospace / Aviation (MRO & Manufacturing) | Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Are you a natural leader with a passion for manufacturing and advanced metal-mechanic processes? We are looking for a dynamic and proactive Production Cell Leader to coordinate, motivate, and mobilize our on-site team of operators. In this role, you will be the driving force behind achieving our production plan and Turnaround Time (TAT) targets. You will oversee a complex component workflow involving critical processes such as Sandblast, Blend, EDM, CNC, Manual Lathe, Braze Weld, and TIG Welding within a world-class aerospace environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Personnel Mobilization: Assign and balance daily workloads for operators across machining, welding, and finishing stations. Promote cross-training across all critical cell roles.
• Production Plan Execution: Guarantee the timely fulfillment of delivery targets by managing raw materials, consumables, and necessary tooling for the cell.
• Process Sequencing & Control: Supervise components as they progress through the established technical routing, validating efficiency and adherence to standardized work.
• Maintenance & 5S: Monitor machinery health and coordinate preventive/corrective maintenance with the technical team. Enforce strict 5S standards and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) mitigation.
• Continuous Improvement: Keep shop floor metrics updated (pieces/hour, rework, scrap rate) and actively participate in Kaizen events to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce waste.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Open to sharp Recent Graduates with strong leadership and manufacturing foundations OR professionals with 1+ years of experience leading technical teams/operators in metal-mechanic or MRO environments.
• Technical Skills:
• General understanding of material removal and finishing processes (Sandblast and Blend).
• Familiarity with conventional and advanced machining techniques (CNC, Manual Lathe, and EDM).
• Basic knowledge of thermal joining processes (TIG Welding and Braze Weld).
• Understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing tools.
• Languages: Intermediate-Advanced English (B1/B2) to interpret blueprints, production routings, and technical work instructions. Fluent Spanish.
• Core Competencies: High drive, exceptional floor personnel management, conflict resolution skills, and a strong focus on delivering results under pressure.

Why Join Us?

• Advance your career in a leading aerospace facility equipped with cutting-edge technology.
• Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and technical exposure to the management of regulated special processes.
• Top-Tier Benefits Package:
• • Minor Medical Insurance.
• • Savings Fund (Fondo de Ahorro).
• • Food Vouchers (Vales de Despensa).
• • Life Insurance.
• •️ On-site Lunch/Cafeteria service included.
• ✨ Plus many more TOP market benefits!
• Apply Now! Send your resume to www.chromalloy.com/careers with the subject line "Production Cell Leader" or apply directly through this platform.