Front-Line Manufacturing Leader — Shift Supervisor

VetJobs; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Aerospace Beltsville, MD seeks a Manufacturing Front Line Leader to direct 15-40 hourly employees and act as operations lead within an integrated process team. This on-site, 2nd shift role (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm) reports to the plant leadership and focuses on safety, quality, delivery, inventory and cost with a culture of accountability.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing leadership experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate daily schedules with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2 years of manufacturing experience OR a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing with leadership.
• ITAR compliance knowledge and U.S. person status are required for eligibility.
• No sponsorship or relocation assistance offered; must reside within 50 miles of Beltsville facility.

Responsibilities

• Drive a culture of trust and accountability with hourly team members through clear expectations and coaching.
• Attract, retain, and develop hourly staff with a flexible, high-performing workforce.
• Coordinate daily manufacturing schedules and priorities to meet delivery and quality goals.
• Standardize processes and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with account representatives to communicate with customers and meet commitments.
• Promote a Safety Culture using MESH tools and empower employees to own safety.
• Forecast production capacity and participate in monthly cross-functional planning.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

Lean/CI

Safety culture

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Production scheduling software

Quality Systems

Job description

Eaton Aerospace Beltsville, MD seeks a Manufacturing Front Line Leader to direct 15-40 hourly employees and act as operations lead within an integrated process team. This on-site, 2nd shift role (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm) reports to the plant leadership and focuses on safety, quality, delivery, inventory and cost with a culture of accountability.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing leadership experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate daily schedules with