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SpaceX • Starbase, TX
SpaceX is hiring a Critical Lift Supervisor for their Night Shift team at Starbase, TX. You'll lead a team of technicians specializing in heavy crane lifting and rigging operations. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.
You have a proven track record of leading teams in a technical environment, particularly in operations related to heavy lifting and rigging. Your experience includes managing performance and developing training programs to enhance team capabilities. You are an inspiring leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, often working side by side with your team to drive progress and maintain a productive culture.
Your ability to assess skillsets and identify training needs is crucial, as you will be responsible for ensuring that your team is well-equipped to handle the demands of the job. You understand the importance of effective communication and collaboration with engineering teams to translate technical direction into actionable tasks.
You are committed to fostering a fun and hard-working culture, recognizing that a motivated team is key to achieving operational success. Your leadership style encourages open dialogue and teamwork, allowing you to build strong relationships with your technicians.
Experience in aerospace or similar industries is a plus, as is familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in heavy lifting operations. You may also have a background in project management, which will aid in your ability to prioritize tasks and manage resources effectively.
As the Critical Lift Supervisor, you will lead a team of technicians responsible for the safe and efficient execution of heavy crane lifting and rigging operations. You will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all tasks are completed in accordance with safety standards and operational guidelines. Your role involves distributing labor resources effectively and setting headcount requirements based on project needs.
You will review work instructions and make recommendations for improvements, ensuring that your team is always operating at peak efficiency. Monitoring labor performance and providing necessary data and reporting to support departmental metrics will be a key part of your responsibilities.
In addition to managing day-to-day operations, you will play a vital role in developing your team's skills through training programs and performance management. Your leadership will help create an environment where technicians feel valued and motivated to excel in their roles.
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company focused on advancing human space exploration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work alongside a talented team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation in the aerospace industry. Join us in our quest to make life multi-planetary.
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