Operations Supervisor

Position: Operations Supervisor I
Responsibilities for this Position

Operations Supervisor I

US-CT-Groton

Job :

Type:
Full-Time

# of Openings: 2

Category:
Management

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

2nd Shift Operations Supervisor

The successful candidate must provide technical assistance and overall direction to a team of hourly representedemployees. Core to this position is the successful performance of the team's safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement.

Effective communication, leadership, creating a positive team environment with employees and peers is key to success for the selected candidate. This position of Operations Supervisor provides a platform to gain a working knowledge of various manufacturing environments and their relationships with other parts of Electric Boat business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or experienced trades-personto advance into a career-building leadership position and gain invaluable experience to support their career development.

Roles and Responsibilities:

* Lead the activities of approximately 15 structural welders to support piping trades.

* Support hanger welding, visual inspection and sell NDT of piping hangers

* Primary point of contact to interface with engineering, ship's management, quality and other trade departments

* Lead the team to achievement of company goals for safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement

* Take ownership of team performance

* Develop new welders

* Ability to qualify and maintain visual inspection qualifications for completed welds (MDD-00948)

* Ability to learn to assign welding wire through AWPSS

* Interpret policies, procedures, SSPs, MDDs to ensure procedural compliance

* Promote and maintain a strong safety culture

Responsibilities

Skills:

* Have the abilityto read and interpretblueprints, procedures, and related reference documents

* Have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with subordinates and supervisors

* Must be able to work all assignedshifts

* Must be able to work extended hours

* Must be able to go on road assignments as business needs dictate

* Applicant must obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance as a condition of employment

* Capable of reading, interpreting and putting into effect plans, procedures and instructions

* Good presentation skills and attention to detail preferred

* Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Power Point preferred

Qualifications

Required:

* High School Diploma or GED

Must meet one of the following:

* Minimum 1 year trade experience at electric boat

* Minimum of 3 yearcombined relevant experience and leadership experience in a high-volume setting

* Minimum of 1 year EB experience and an Engineering degree in a related field

Preferred:

* College/technical school AS/BS degree

* 1 year welding, shipfitting, pipe fitting experience

* 3 years of shipyard experience

* Previous supervisory experience

* Previous related Military/Navy experience

* Nuclear qualifications

* Knowledge of 688 and VIRGINIA class submarines

* Radcon qualifications

* Welding, metal fabrication, pipe fitting, NDT experience

* Building trades experience