Manufacturing Supervisor (Onsite - Puerto Rico)

RTX; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with match

ESP program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, seeks an onsite Manufacturing Supervisor in Santa Isabel, PR to lead daily production and a team of operators in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You will oversee shop floor activities, scheduling, and performance, driving safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements while partnering with cross-functional teams. A university degree and 2+ years in manufacturing are expected, with English/Spanish proficiency.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent; minimum 2 years in a technical/operational role.
• Experience communicating in English and Spanish, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily manufacturing operations, shop floor activities, workforce management, and production flow to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals.
• Lead and coach production staff; assign work, set priorities, monitor performance, and foster development.
• Coordinate schedules, staffing, and workflow to meet customer commitments and maximize efficiency.
• Monitor metrics, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and reduce downtime.
• Ensure quality systems by documenting and supporting audits and CAPAs.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and other functions to resolve issues.
• Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives across manufacturing.
• Coordinate material availability and logistics to minimize disruptions.
• Foster a safety-first culture and comply with EH&S standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing ops

Lean Six Sigma

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering preferred

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-11-02

Country: United States of America

Location: US-PR-SANTA ISABEL-B4 ~ Felicia Industrial Park - St B4 ~ BLDG 4

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations and supervise a team of production employees in a fast-paced aerospace environment. In this role, you will oversee shop floor activities, workforce planning, production scheduling, and operational performance while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost. You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, resolve production challenges, and support the successful execution of manufacturing operations.

Your mission: To lead a high-performing production team that delivers quality products on schedule, drives operational excellence, and continuously improves manufacturing performance while supporting Collins Aerospace's commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and innovation.

Join us in driving innovation and excellence in aerospace manufacturing!

This onsite position is based at our Santa Isabel, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.

What You Will Do:

• Supervise daily manufacturing operations, including shop floor activities, workforce management, and production flow to ensure safety, quality, and delivery objectives are achieved.
• Lead and coach production employees by assigning work, setting priorities, monitoring performance, and fostering employee development.
• Coordinate production schedules, staffing, and workflow to meet customer commitments and maximize operational efficiency.
• Monitor production metrics, identify performance gaps, and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and reduce downtime.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards by verifying documentation, supporting audits, and driving corrective and preventive actions.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and other cross-functional teams to resolve production and material issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, cost reduction efforts, and manufacturing process enhancements to improve operational performance.
• Coordinate material availability and logistics activities to minimize production disruptions and maintain manufacturing schedules.
• Drive a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and environmental, health, and safety standards.
• Interface with internal and external customers to resolve operational issues and ensure exceptional service and on-time delivery.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience, with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
• Demonstrated professional or educational experience communicating in English and Spanish, both verbally and in writing.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Previous supervisory experience in manufacturing operations or a similar production environment.
• Experience with production planning, workforce scheduling, and shop floor management.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
• Experience supporting quality systems and manufacturing process improvements.
• Experience working in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions
• And more!

Operations, Supply Chain and EH&S:

The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent so