Operations Supervisor - Hole Drill (Weekend Day Shift)

RTX; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is hiring an onsite supervisor in the Hole Drill unit at Pratt & Whitney in Asheville, NC. You will provide daily leadership, manage projects, and coordinate schedules to meet customer and production demands.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, safety, and adherence to the Standard Production System. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and at least two years in manufacturing leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum 2 years of manufacturing/operations experience.
• Minimum of 2 years leadership experience in an operations or manufacturing setting required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to employees and lead engagement and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform daily supervisor responsibilities, project management, and effective communication with the team.
• Establish schedules and monthly delivery plans that align with customer needs and finances.
• Drive a strong problem-solving culture and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure quality, productivity, and process flow meet MRP requirements and customer happiness.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MRP system

SPS (Standard Production System)

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-20

Country: United States of America

Location: US-NC-ASHEVILLE-330 ~ 330 Pratt Whitney Blvd ~ PRATT WHITNEY

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• This is a AWW shift position working 3 x 12 Friday - Sunday 6am-6:30pm in the Hole Drill business unit.
• Provide direction to employees.
• Leading employee engagement and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform daily supervisor responsibilities, project management, effective communication, and execution with support group members.
• Establish work schedules and monthly delivery plans considering resource availability that align with customer needs and satisfy financial obligations.
• Provide leadership and direction with an emphasis on team building through daily toolbox meetings, effective communications, and in developing an efficient team that is responsive to production requirements and changes.
• Achieve target performance levels through disciplined execution of the Standard Production System (SPS) including but not limited to: Tiered accountability, Visual management systems and
• Leader Standard Work.
• Demonstrate clear focus on accountability to daily results, rapid identification of root cause and effective implementation of corrective actions.
• Drive development of a strong problem-solving culture, through application of tools.
• Champion sustained improvements in safety, quality, production, material procurement, and cost reduction through the system’s various elements.
• Control quality, productivity, and process flow to meet MRP requirements while ensuring a high level of customer happiness.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum 2 years of manufacturing/operations experience.
• Minimum of 2 years leadership experience in an operations or manufacturing setting required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with Continuous Improvement principles (lean manufacturing, ACE/CORE, QCPC, etc.).
• Consistent track record in team leadership roles.

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment.

This role is:

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

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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.