SpaceX

Overview

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Supervisor, Production (Orbital Tube Welder) role involves overseeing operations to achieve production goals while ensuring employee development and compliance with safety standards.

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or testing environment.
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or project.
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 5+ years in operational leadership (preferred).
• Crane Operator Certification (preferred).
• 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.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Must be available to work 2nd shift schedules, extended hours, and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted.
• Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed.