Supervisor II, Fabrication 3rd Shift

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-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit  .

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We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

The Front Line Manager II - Fabrication & Welding is responsible for leading multiple production teams across fitting, welding, assembly, and associated fabrication operations within the Barberton facility. This role carries expanded ownership for cross-shift coordination, production planning, and operational decision-making within a complex, multi-building environment. The Front Line Manager ensures safe, high-quality, and efficient execution of work, proactively resolves operational challenges, and drives continuous improvement across processes, procedures, technology usage, and workforce effectiveness.

This position is primarily assigned to 3rd Shift; however, flexibility to transition between shifts, departments, and work areas is essential to maintain seamless operations. Scheduled overtime may be required based on operational demand.

Location:

On-site in Barberton, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a Front-Line Manager II

Operational Leadership & Team Management

• Supervise, mentor, and develop union hourly skilled trades employees in fitting, welding, assembly, stress-relief, lifting/handling, and related fabrication processes.
• Manage the daily activities of multiple production teams, ensuring alignment with schedule, quality, and safety requirements.
• Provide leadership continuity across shifts by establishing production plans, coordinating work execution, and preparing downstream teams for successful follow-through.

Production Planning & Execution

• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities across multiple buildings, work centers, and product lines to meet production goals.
• Oversee manual, automatic, and robotic welding operations, ensuring adherence to specifications, procedures, and process controls.
• Manage high-complexity component flows, ensuring clarity, communication, and coordination of technical requirements and change impacts.

Data Management & Systems Use

• Input, analyze, and manage data relating to labor time, production schedules, and workflow management within applicable computer systems.
• Utilize established technology, processes, and precedents to make autonomous operational decisions and solve problems with limited precedent.

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

• Evaluate existing operations and recommend improvements to shop efficiency, workflow design, resource utilization, safety, and cost control.
• Apply technical experience and judgment to identify and resolve complex production issues, leveraging broad understanding of fabrication processes and procedures.
• Support implementation of process improvements, new technologies, and updated…