Assembly Supervisor

Amro Fabricating Corporation; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense in Corona, CA is seeking an Assembly Supervisor to lead day-to-day assembly operations for critical space hardware, guiding teams, coordinating workflows, and maintaining production standards to ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

This role requires a high school diploma, hands-on manufacturing experience, strong leadership, and advanced MS Office skills with excellent communication to coordinate with quality, engineering, and production teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.
• Organizational and leadership abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads assembly teams to meet production schedules and ensure accurate, timely completion of work.
• Coordinates daily workflow and staffing to align with production priorities and customer requirements.
• Monitors assembly operations for compliance with quality standards and verifies products meet specifications.
• Collaborates with Quality to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment and ensures adherence to Foreign Object Debris (FOD) policies.
• Trains and mentors' assembly personnel in proper techniques, safety procedures, and company standards.
• Implements process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Inspects assembled components and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Facilitates communication across assembly, engineering, production, and support teams to resolve operational challenges.
• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and safe work practices.

Skills

Machinery operation

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Assembly Supervisor

Management Corona, CA, US

Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.

This role is part of our Space and Launch business, which has contributed to the nation’s space programs for decades by delivering complete solutions from concept to flight. We enable successful space operations with mission-critical technology supporting every step from first launch to final landing, including launch vehicle subsystems, propulsion systems, aerodynamic and interstage systems, and payload protection and deployment. Our high-performance solutions are engineered to operate in the most extreme environments and meet precise mission requirements.

As Assembly Supervisor, you will lead day‑to‑day assembly operations that support the delivery of high‑quality, mission‑critical hardware for space and launch programs. You will guide and develop assembly teams, coordinate workflows, maintain production standards, and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently. Your leadership will help drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational performance, and contribute directly to successful program execution.

Responsibilities

• Leads assembly teams to meet production schedules and ensure accurate, timely completion of work.
• Coordinates daily workflow and staffing to align with production priorities and customer requirements.
• Monitors assembly operations for compliance with quality standards and verifies products meet specifications.
• Collaborates with Quality to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment and ensures adherence to Foreign Object Debris (FOD) policies.
• Trains and mentors' assembly personnel in proper techniques, safety procedures, and company standards.
• Implements process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Inspects assembled components and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Facilitates communication across assembly, engineering, production, and support teams to resolve operational challenges.
• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and safe work practices.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.
• Organizational and leadership abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, walking, or sitting for at least 8 hours.
• Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying up to 50 lbs, minimum 35 lbs.
• Prolonged periods of repetitive movement.
• Holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with the hands.
• Occasional extending of arms to reach overhead, at shoulder level, and below shoulder level.
• The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑and long‑term disability coverage

Karman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.