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We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.\nWe are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft.\nThis position is onsite at Bell's Drive Systems Center in Grand Prairie, Texas.\nThis position is 3rd Shift or determined by business needs. This position requires mandatory weekend OT shift on a rotational basis, minimum one weekend a month.\nDrive Systems Center\nBring your experience to support a team that’s building transmissions and gearboxes that thrill our customers and redefine the way the world flies.\nThis role will be an integral part of the team, helping execute day-to-day.\nWhat you’ll be doing as a Front Line Leader:\n·The Front Line Leader will be responsible for assigning, managing and directing the daily manufacturing activities of up to 25 union covered employees within their assigned area to attain economy of operations, maximize throughput, and insure profitable production of parts.\n·Provide daily assignment and direction to direct reports.\n·Conduct disciplines of employees when necessary.\n·Manage in accordance with the local production union Collective Bargaining Agreement.\n·Provide metrics driven accountability for performance: TAKT, earned hours, efficiency, schedule, overhead, and overtime charges.\n·Achieve objectives in a matrix work environment and work effectively with multiple functions (such as Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Quality, etc.).\nSkills You Bring to This Role:\n·High School Diploma or equivalent required. 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Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.\nWe are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.\nSkills You Bring to This Role:\n·High School Diploma or equivalent required. 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