Working Team Lead, Shipping

At Acron our ambition is to relentlessly reimagine and reshape the value chains by which we deliver results to our customers, suppliers, and internal/external stakeholder communities in pursuit of innovations to creating safer skies. Acron employees strive to achieve world-class results through our values of always putting our customers first, displaying ownership of our results, moving fast and speaking candidly.

We currently seek a Working Team Lead, Shipping who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and is highly skilled in daily execution, team leadership, problem solving, and continuous improvement. This position is part of the Acron Avionics Business Unit and will be located in Grand Rapids, MI. The role requires the selected candidate to work on site during first shift hours.

The Working Team Lead is a front-line leadership role responsible for supporting daily operations, team performance, schedule execution, and issue escalation within the value stream. This position is expected to spend approximately 60% of time performing assembly/technician work and 40% of time performing leadership, administrative and continuous improvement responsibilities. The Working Lead serves as the primary liaison between operations employees and the Value Stream Leader (VSL), ensuring that the daily operations plan is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with established standards.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Acron Aviation is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Acron Aviation maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where allowed by law. Acron Aviation is an E-Verify employer. 

U.S. Person Requirement

This position may require access to information, technology, software, or hardware that is subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. To comply with these requirements, applicants must qualify as a US Person.