Job Description:
The Production Supervisor oversees the production process, ensuring timely delivery and quality targets are met. This role involves managing a team of technicians and engineers to design, develop, and manufacture critical components.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Lead a team of 40+ employees per shift, up to 120 on two shifts
* Manage modification, repair, assembly, and integration of production assemblies
* Ensure safety at all times and resolve reoccurring non-conformance issues
* Review work instructions and make change recommendations when needed
* Meet tight production schedules to achieve high-rate production
* Assess, staff, and vet the appropriate skill sets needed
* Monitor material costs and cost savings
* Identify and set-up training programs
* Develop, initiate, coordinate, and enforce system policies and procedures
* Monitor labor hours/overtime and implement improvement plans and time management with staff
* Manage capacity planning of equipment and personnel
* Coordinate with engineering and other departments to minimize production interruptions
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in an engineering field or 2+ years of experience as a manager/supervisor in a production environment
* 2+ years in aerospace (airframe, launch vehicle, or military) or high-volume manufacturing sector
* 2+ years of management experience
Benefits and Requirements:
* Must be willing to work all shifts, extended hours, and/or weekends as needed
* Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
* Ability to travel for short and extended trips as needed (up to 10%)
* Ability to pass Air Force background checks