SpaceX

Supervisor, Crane Operations

SpaceX • $115K — $155K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in crane maintenance and repair.
  • PMP, BOC Level I or II, or CFM/FMP certifications preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in facilities operations or equivalent trade experience is a plus.
  • Experience with bridge and gantry cranes is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Strong organizational and collaborative communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team to ensure uninterrupted crane and elevator operations.
  • Coordinate planning, budgeting, and scheduling for crane operations.
  • Develop and manage a preventative maintenance program.
  • Track and resolve work tickets using SpaceX's custom system.
  • Conduct performance reviews and manage technician teams.
  • Consult with engineering and construction teams for crane system needs.
  • Prioritize tasks to enhance department efficiency and safety compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and 3 weeks of paid vacation.
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with stock purchase discounts.
  • Access to various discounts and perks.
Full Job Description
SUPERVISOR, CRANE OPERATIONS (MAINTENANCE & SERVICE)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead a team responsible for all facilities crane and elevator operations to ensure zero unplanned interruptions of services to employees and customers.
  • Coordinate the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and scope of work enforcement for facilities crane operations and elevator services.
  • Develop and administer an effective and efficient preventative maintenance program.
  • Open, track, and resolve electronic work tickets on SpaceX's custom work order system.
  • Provide leadership, conduct annual performance reviews, and manage subordinate technicians.
  • Consult with production engineering and facilities construction for required crane systems.
  • Prioritize tasks and projects effectively to drive department efficiency and eliminate blockers to critical path.
  • Have high regard for personal safety and safety of others while providing safety leadership and driving a culture of safety excellence.
  • Assure there is compliance with all Federal, State and local building codes as related to facilities crane and elevator operations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 3+ years of experience as a lead or supervisor in crane maintenance and repair.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • PMP, BOC Level I or Level II, or CFM/FMP certifications.
  • Bachelor's degree in facilities operations, or equivalent trade experience.
  • Experience with bridge and gantry cranes.
  • Ability to read, interpret and understand technical language in specifications, schematics and blueprints.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing atmosphere safely and follow safety practices and regulations.
  • Ability to work in high-volume, fast paced environment.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Possess a strong work ethic and problem solving attitude.
  • Strong organizational and collaborative communication skills are essential.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support of all critical activities and emergency situations.
  • This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Hawthorne, CA area.
  • Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
  • Ability to work and remain focused in confined spaces and hazardous environments while wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Ability to stand, crawl, stoop, and push or lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.
  • Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed.


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:
$115,000.00 - $155,000.00

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 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. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
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