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This person will be a role model for safety, quality, 6S, and for taking ownership for delivering results. This position is a working cell leader who will be contributing at least 75 percent of time manufacturing product.\nSuccess will be measured by year after year improvements in safety, quality, on time delivery. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.\nStarting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. 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