The opportunity
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Supervise shop floor activity including daily schedules and workflow
Lead and manage a staff of ~20 technicians including all performance management related tasks
Continuously improve process and manpower efficiency, utilization, and productivity
Review work instructions, and make change recommendations when needed to engineering and the shop floor
Assess and vet the appropriate skillset needed
Identify training needs, and develop training programs to meet present and future mission needs
What they're looking for
- Provide required data and reporting to support departmental metrics and improvement objectives
- Monitor labor hours and overtime, and implement improvement plans and time management with staff
- Accomplish production results by communicating job expectations; plan, monitor, and appraise job results
- Organize, assign, and track work/deliverables for the team; ensure seamless: progression through multi-shift work schedules