Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, operations, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, with a strong background in metal fabrication.
Proven experience in a greenfield or startup environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing), and EHS regulations.
Experience in the aerospace or aviation industry (preferential).
Knowledge of MIG/TIG welding and CNC machining (preferential).
Lean Six Sigma certification (preferential).
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Fluency in English (written and verbal).