Night Shift Supervisor, Starship Heatshield

Future Ventures; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Supervisor, Starship Heatshield - Night Shift to lead a team of technicians on the shop floor. You will schedule work, monitor production, and drive continuous improvement in an aerospace manufacturing setting.

Qualifications include 4+ years in manufacturing, 2+ years in leadership, and a technical degree. The role requires adaptability to night shifts and a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years in a leadership position.
• 4+ years in manufacturing, production, operations, or project management.
• Experience applying lean manufacturing principles, efficiency methods.
• 10+ years in final assembly and production in a fast paced aerospace environment.
• Experience taking teams from development to production.
• Familiarity with DFx, Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, and FMEA.
• Ability to communicate with engineering and production.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shop floor activity including daily schedules and workflow.
• Lead and manage a staff of ~20 technicians and perform performance management.
• Improve process and manpower efficiency, utilization, and productivity.
• Review work instructions and propose changes to engineering and shop floor.
• Assess skillsets and identify training needs; develop programs.
• Provide data and reporting to support metrics and improvements.
• Monitor labor hours, overtime, and implement improvement plans.
• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Design for Manufacturability

Communication with engineering

Aerospace manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Supervisor, Starship Heatshield - Night Shift to lead a team of technicians on the shop floor. You will schedule work, monitor production, and drive continuous improvement in an aerospace manufacturing setting.

Qualifications include 4+ years in manufacturing, 2+ years in leadership, and a technical degree. The role requires adaptability to night shifts and a strong focus on safety and quality.