Production Supervisor

3 days ago


Bastrop, Texas, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Production Supervisor

SpaceX is a pioneering company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species. We are seeking a highly organized and driven Production Supervisor to lead our Starlink production team.

Job Summary:

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of technicians and assemblers to produce millions of user terminals for our Starlink internet system. This is a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and steer the collective efforts of electronics production associates
  • Enforce area standards and run rules, including bi-annual reviews and disciplinary action
  • Interface with area leadership and prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals
  • Schedule risk identification and mitigation
  • Coordinate support organization efforts to minimize production interruptions
  • Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications
  • Process non-conforming hardware to efficiently return them to conforming state and normal product flow
  • Improve area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and continuous improvement
  • Optimization of product flow through the factory
  • Root cause analysis and the implementation of corresponding corrective action plans
  • Identify and eliminate defects within the area value stream
  • Reduce downtime for product and personnel
  • Support efforts to transition product from engineering development to full rate production
  • Review drawings and technical data packages for manufacturability while providing constructive feedback to engineering/design community

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing/testing environment in lieu of degree
  • 1+ years of experience leading a team or project

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Lean manufacturing training and experience
  • Experience monitoring, tracking and continually improving total cost equation
  • Experience with applying lean manufacturing principles, efficiency methods
  • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret controlled documentation and processes such as: cable harnesses, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, GD&T, assembly procedures/work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists
  • Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Failure Mode Effects Analysis
  • PCBA, harness, electro-mechanical assembly, optical component manufacturing and prototype development experience
  • Experience preferred in fast-paced consumer electronics production environment
  • Six Sigma certification
  • Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast-paced work environment
  • Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be available for 1st or 2nd shift. Estimated start times - 1st: 5am and 2nd: 3:30pm
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Able to travel for business trips up to 10% on an ongoing basis
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay range: $105,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR Requirements:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department



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