Supervisor, Precision Machining (Starlink) - 2nd Shift

Who you are

You have a strong background in precision machining and experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment — your leadership style fosters a culture of quality and continuous improvement. You are skilled in managing production schedules and optimizing processes to meet customer demands, ensuring that your team consistently achieves high standards of machining excellence. Your technical expertise allows you to provide guidance and resolve complex machining issues, empowering your team to develop their skills and capabilities. You understand the importance of documentation and process accessibility, ensuring that all team members have the resources they need to succeed. You are adept at analyzing production metrics and forecasting capacity needs, proactively addressing potential challenges before they impact operations. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with technicians and quality specialists to drive improvements in manufacturability and cycle times.

What you'll do

As the Supervisor of the Precision Machining team, you will lead and manage a dedicated group of machinists and technicians, ensuring that production goals are met while maintaining the highest quality standards. You will provide technical guidance to your team, helping them navigate challenging machining issues and develop their skills. Your role will involve managing schedules, timecards, and performance evaluations for your direct reports, ensuring that each team member is supported in their professional growth. You will regularly assess machine and labor configurations to optimize production efficiency and meet customer demand. By driving operational improvements, you will enhance cycle times, reduce costs, and elevate the quality of the machined parts produced. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation of processes and ensuring that all team members are aligned with operational standards. Your leadership will inspire your team to achieve consistent machining excellence, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on advancing space technology and enabling human life on Mars. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our projects and the future of space exploration. Join us in our commitment to innovation and excellence in manufacturing as we push the boundaries of what is possible in the aerospace industry.