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SUPERVISOR, PRODUCTION (COPV) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise manufacturing and production of COPV bottles and Aft Structure builds
• Direct hardware delivery projects for the development of structural components
• Effectively manage an overall staff of 15+ technicians
• Manage schedule and work load according to customer and business needs
• Communicate deliverables with customer groups and upper management
• Oversee employee performance reviews, training, and personnel qualifications
• Review machine maintenance and efficiency changes to production processes
• Manage area chores and metrics, and present status via monthly business reviews

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ 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
• Strong experience managing feeder shops, structural, and mechanical assemblies
• Extensive experience in manufacturing within aerospace
• 3+ years of experience in structures, fabrication, and machine maintenance
• Experience with management and oversight of complex projects
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Possess physical dexterity in order to correctly set up tooling and hardware
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of collaboration tools

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work 2nd shift hours, extended hours, and/or weekends as needed
  • 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday 2:30pm - 12:30am
• Must be willing to travel for short/extended trips as needed
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:        Pay range:    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.       

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. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.