Manufacturing/Production Supervisor - Andover, MA

Raytheon; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

Raytheon’s Andover, MA facility seeks a 1st shift Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing cell of 15–20 employees in the precision metal fabrication value stream. You will plan, organize, and direct work flow to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals while maintaining a safe workplace.

This role collaborates with manufacturing engineering, maintenance, production control, and program management, driving continuous improvement via lean and six sigma methodologies.

Qualifications

• University Degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience.
• Experience working in and/or leading a Machine Shop, Final Assembly, and/or Component Manufacturing environment.
• U.S. Citizen and ability to obtain/maintain a Confidential security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Execute schedule and cost based on internal customer needs.
• Workforce planning and forecasting.
• Deployment and monitoring of resources for successful completion of tasks.
• Employee hiring and training.
• Time and attendance tracking.
• Predictive and preventative theory/methods.
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensure the enforcement of company policies and procedures.

Skills

University Degree

Leadership

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Location

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK BLDG

Date Posted

2026-08-05

Country

United States of America

Location

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK BLDG

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type

DoD Clearance: Confidential

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Execution Operations (XOPS) has a need for a 1st shift Production Supervisor at its Andover, MA facility. This position has overall responsibility for a manufacturing operations cell in the Precision Metal Fabrication value stream, consisting of 15-20 employees. This individual will lead a team of people in a fast paced and dynamic environment to meet contractual quality, cost, and delivery requirements by planning, organizing, and directing the flow of work. This individual will also be responsible for a safe work environment and will lead and engage in safety improvement projects.

This role requires daily interaction with manufacturing engineering, maintenance, production control, finance, and the program management office. Achieving/exceeding cost, quality, delivery, safety goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using six sigma and lean methodologies are critical performance criteria for this position.

What You Will Do

• Execution of schedule and cost based on internal customer needs.
• Workforce planning and forecasting
• Deployment and monitoring of resources for successful completion of tasks
• Employee hiring and training.
• Time and attendance tracking
• Predictive and preventative theory/methods
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensure the enforcement of company policies and procedures

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
• Experience working in and/or leading a Machine Shop, Final Assembly, and/or Component Manufacturing environment
• U.S. Citizen - the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Confidential security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience assigning, managing, and measuring work assignments to completion.
• Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean / six sigma implementation projects.
• Basic knowledge of theory of constraints
• Experience supervising bargaining unit employees
• Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering experience in the aerospace/defense industry
• Experience leading in a team-based manufacturing environment with minimal supervision.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Access) and/or SAP.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

*Relocation benefits are not eligible for this position.*

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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