Bachelor's degree or 4+ years in manufacturing, production, or testing
1+ years of team or project leadership experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
5+ years in operational leadership preferred
Crane Operator Certification preferred
Responsibilities
Supervise facility operations to enhance efficiency and continuous improvement
Develop employee skills through training and learning opportunities
Assist in recruiting and onboarding new team members
Ensure compliance with safety and professional standards
Organize and prioritize tasks to meet production goals
Evaluate and improve production stations for optimal efficiency
Maintain communication between staff and executives regarding policies and procedures
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays
Paid sick leave per company policy
Full Job Description
SUPERVISOR, PRODUCTION (ORBITAL TUBE WELDER)
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 4+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or testing 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 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
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.