Area Supervisor, Assembly Building & Panel Line

We offer a competitive salary for this role, with an expected range of $92,000 - $116,700/yr. The final offer will depend on your experience, skills, and overall qualifications. General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), health coaching, athletic trainers, employee assistance programs and onsite health services.

• Ensure a safe, clean, working environment is maintained at all times during the construction process.

• Coordinate work of multiple supervisors and support functions.
• Ensure the final product is built to all QA requirements and inspection procedures with proper documentation.

• Responsible for Cost Performance, Plan of Week Development and Execution.
• Coordinate and/or facilitate the resolution of any barriers, either production or pre-production that could impede the achievement of scheduled events.

• Mentor Front Line Supervisors by developing their technical knowledge, leadership skills, and ability to execute daily objectives.
• Promote continuous learning and skills development for both supervisors and mechanics.

• Work closely with Production Control to establish and sequence work orders in MACPAC for the assigned area of responsibility.
• Work to maintain a high level of credibility with customers.
• Work in accordance with all Union agreements and promote teamwork.

• Work to identify, develop, and implement cost reduction initiatives.
• Be proactive in the Process Improvement Initiatives Program.
• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Graduate of BIW's Apprenticeship Program or other related education preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years production/shipyard experience required.
• Solid understanding of shipbuilding processes and MACPAC system.
• Solid understanding of union agreement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multiple priorities.
• Understanding of labor cost reporting.