SpaceX
Supervisor,Fabrication(StarshipLaunchHardware)
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“Supervisor, Fabrication (Starship Launch Hardware) at SpaceX. Skills: Fabrication management, Team leadership, Process optimization. Manage fabrication team. Provide daily support”
Industry & Context.
Process improvement
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalency, 2+ years hands-on production/manufacturing/launch experience, 1+ years prior leadership experience
Nice to Have
3+ years leadership with direct reports, Knowledge of ERP systems, Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite, Associate degree, Background in industrial fabrication and construction, Knowledge in launch hardware build processes, Management experience with strategic planning, Knowledge of fluid systems, Knowledge of structural systems, Knowledge of electrical systems, Knowledge of controls systems, Ability to delegate tasks, Ability to understand technical manuals, Ability to interpret 2D drawings
What You'll Do.
Manage fabrication team
Provide daily support
Ensure employees trained
Ensure employees competent
Ensure employees have resources
Assess employee performance
Address performance issues
Implement corrective actions
Identify process improvement
Ensure operations are lean
Ensure operations are efficient
Ensure operations are effective
Allocate personnel and resources
Communicate priority and schedule
Ensure team follows regulations
Ensure team follows procedures
Manage implementation of new ideas
Maintain positive work environment
Promote SpaceX culture
Perform related duties
How You'll Work.
Process & Methodology
Strategic planning
Full Job Description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SUPERVISOR, FABRICATION (STARSHIP LAUNCH HARDWARE) RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and provide daily support of the Launch Hardware Fabrication team: Support diverse team of fabrication technicians who specialize in a very broad range of projects and skills Ensure all employees are trained and competent on required tools and equipment Ensure employees have the necessary resources, product, tools and/or equipment Assess employee performance providing positive and constructive feedback, conflict resolution, address performance issues with corrective actions in performance improvement plans or through disciplinary actions Provide leadership by setting an example, being a model, taking input from everyone and deciding how it fits according to our strategic initiatives Identify process improvement, and ensure operations are lean, efficient and effective Ensure that fabrication personnel and resources are properly allocated to meet site priority Communicate priority and schedule within the different Fabrication teams to maximize efficiency Ensure the team is following all necessary regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, AS9100, OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, NFPA, ASME, NEC, etc. standards Champion change, and effectively manage the implementation of new ideas Maintain a positive, healthy work environment, and continually promote the SpaceX culture Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of experience working hands-on in a production, manufacturing, or launch environment 1+ years of prior leadership experience leadi
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