Nuclear Manufacturing: Shift Lead

Kindredventures; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Corporate Gym Membership

Job summary

Aalo Atomics in Austin, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of technicians and operators on the floor. You will drive the daily build plan, ensure safety and quality, and make real-time decisions to keep production moving.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes solving problems at the workstation and delivering plans to spec. You will own shift execution, coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, and mentor staff to build depth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years in manufacturing, production, assembly, or industrial environments.
• 1+ years leading teams of technicians, operators, or trades personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of production technicians and operators through daily/weekly build plans, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule.
• Own shift execution: assign work, balance labor across stations, and make real-time decisions.
• Conduct start-up and hand-off briefings; ensure clear communication between shifts.
• Drive first-time quality; enforce work instructions and stop work when needed for safety/quality.
• Troubleshoot stoppages; coordinate with ME, Quality, and Maintenance to restore flow.
• Identify blockers and propose solutions; escalate when unresolved.
• Train and develop technicians; build depth to reduce single-point dependency.
• Maintain workmanship standards, 5S, and shop floor discipline.
• Provide performance feedback; recognize excellence and address issues promptly.
• Capture improvement opportunities and relay large-scale changes to Manufacturing Engineering.
• Maintain production records, labor tracking, and shift reporting.

Skills

Team Leadership

Manufacturing Floor Experience

Safety Compliance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (preferred)

Tools

MES/ERP System

GD&T knowledge

Job description

Aalo Atomics in Austin, TX is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of technicians and operators on the floor. You will drive the daily build plan, ensure safety and quality, and make real-time decisions to keep production moving.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes solving problems at the workstation and delivering plans to spec. You will own shift execution, coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, and mentor staff to build depth.