Airbus
manufacturing
SupervisorProductionLine(ElectricalBackshop)
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“Supervisor Production Line (Electrical Backshop) at Airbus. Skills: Supervise Production, Coordination and Training, Status and Evaluation. Supervise technicians of various skill sets within assigned area. Ensure technicians have tools, materials, and data”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure technicians have tools, materials, and data required to perform required assigned tasks; Make sure employees are in compliance with all OSHA, safety and environmental regulations; Organize tasks in order to accomplish schedule goals; Coordinating with all support functions to ensure aircraft completion according to production schedule; Monitor production hours in areas of responsibility and ensure proper time charging
Industry & Context.
Perform root cause analysis
Onsite: 90%, Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings, Hearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms, Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications, Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts, Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs, Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs, Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools, Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer, Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving, Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on production floor, Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice, Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces, Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site, US Person under ITAR definition (U. S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum five (5) years of aviation or production experience, Must be able to read, write, and speak English, Knowledge of basic hand tools and application of aviation techniques used in aircraft manufacturing, This position makes safety sensitive decisions on a daily basis, It also will make decisions that affect delivery and quality of aircraft
Nice to Have
Current A&P license preferred but NOT required
What You'll Do.
Supervise technicians of various skill sets within assigned area
Ensure technicians have tools
Work in SAP environment including parts requirements and timecards
Make sure employees are in compliance with all OSHA
safety and environmental regulations
Organize tasks in order to accomplish schedule goals
Delegate work to Lead and technicians as required
Coordinating with all support functions to ensure aircraft completion
Actively participate in Quality Gates in areas of responsibility
Perform various types of training when required
Identify improvement areas and implement plan
Maintain and create Microsoft documents and use email
Monitor production hours in areas of responsibility
Ensure proper time charging
Provide aircraft status as required
Estimate work hours by task as required
Perform employee evaluations and corrective actions
Perform root cause analysis
Perform other supervisory and management functions as required
Examine and understanding engineering data and work orders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinating with all support functions to ensure aircraft completion according to production schedule
Communication Scope
Must be able to read, write, and speak English; able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications
Process & Methodology
Organize tasks in order to accomplish schedule goals, Delegate work to Lead and technicians as required
Full Job Description
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) * [Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf) * [Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PayTransparencyPoster.pdf) (English) * [Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/federal-contractor-pay-transparency-spanish.pdf) (Spanish) ****Job Description:**** **Airbus Helicopters** is looking for a Production Line Supervisor to join our Electrical Bachshop team based in**Columbus, MS.** You will be part of the team to supervise technicians of different skillsets in the assembly and production of various aircraft types in accordance with company and FAA requirements. **Meet the team:** From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen. **Your working environment:** On the eastern border of Mississippi you’ll find Columbus, home to our Helicopter manufacturing and assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It’s here that we produce the UH-72A Lakota Helicopters for the U.S. Army in addition to the H-125 aircraft for civil and commercial customers. **_How we care for you:_** * **Financial Rewards:** Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) * **Work/Life Balance:** Paid time off including perso
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