Starship Propulsion Build Supervisor, 2nd Shift

United States Digital Space LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Health, vision, dental insurance

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is hiring a Build Supervisor (Starship) for 2nd shift in Hawthorne, CA. Lead an hourly team of propulsion technicians and welders to build a new subassembly center, uphold safety, quality, and throughput, and drive a culture of continuous improvement on the shop floor.

You will manage scheduling, mentor welders, recruit talent, and collaborate with engineering to resolve issues while maintaining high asset utilization and low cycle times in a fast-paced aerospace

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years in final assembly production: aviation, aerospace, mechanical systems.
• 2+ years of experience leading a team or a project.
• Bachelor’s degree or A&P license (preferred).
• 2+ years of welding experience (GTAW, FCAW, GMAW).
• Experience reading drawings, GD&T, and assembly procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage an hourly workforce of technicians and welders; deliver daily work assignments and provide feedback.
• Create and maintain a tight production schedule with clear daily assignments.
• Recruit and develop welders and technicians; provide technical mentorship.
• Track shop floor metrics and partner with engineering to maximize delivery rate.
• Collaborate with management to streamline processes and optimize production line.
• Lead by example; foster safety, quality, and productivity on the shop floor.
• Maintain 5S and continuous improvement culture; ensure equipment safety.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Ability to read drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree

A&P license

Tools

GTAW

FCAW

GMAW

Welding equipment knowledge

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is hiring a Build Supervisor (Starship) for 2nd shift in Hawthorne, CA. Lead an hourly team of propulsion technicians and welders to build a new subassembly center, uphold safety, quality, and throughput, and drive a culture of continuous improvement on the shop floor.

You will manage scheduling, mentor welders, recruit talent, and collaborate with engineering to resolve issues while maintaining high asset utilization and low cycle times in a fast-paced aerospace