PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (PRECISION TUBE FABRICATION) - NIGHT SHIFT
The Precision Tube Fabrication team is looking for a supervisor who will lead the teams responsible for processing all tubing and tube assemblies within the SpaceX fleet. This includes - but is not limited to - conversion of raw tubular materials into precision bent, cleaned, welded, leak/proof tested, insulated, repaired, installed in support of Falcon & Dragon programs. This role will involve the daily management of up to 30 technicians including work assignments/schedules, performance management, and developing continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Supervisor must be an excellent problem solver and be able to overcome challenging circumstances on a daily basis to ensure successful production of Rockets & Spacecraft at the required rate and quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise operations within the facility to achieve and maintain rate, efficiency, and continuous improvement
- Participate in the ongoing development and improvement of each employee by creating training and organizing opportunities for continuous learning
- Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new hires
- Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and professional standards within the facility
- Organize, monitor, and prioritize tasks to meet production goals
- Evaluate and fix/improve each station within the production operation to ensure optimal efficiency
- Maintain communication between employees and senior executives to ensure procedures and policies are well-understood and followed
- Manage the flow of raw materials and other resources within Precision Tube Fabrication
- Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing/production environment
- 1+ years of experience leading a team or project
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 5+ years in operational leadership
- Crane Operator Certification
- Time management, scheduling and organizational skills
- Demonstrated experience developing and working within company specific Lean Six Sigma programs
- Understanding of all rigging equipment - shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoists, etc.
- Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment and write lift plans
- Strong working knowledge of lifting signals and communications
- Manufacturing planning
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to build and maintain consistently winning and cohesive teams
- Computer skills and knowledge of collaboration tools
- Experience monitoring and continuously improving product quality, cost and lead times
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Shift Times: Wednesday - Saturday (3:00PM-3:00AM)
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted
- Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Production Supervisor: $105,000.00 - $135,000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.