1st Shift Manufacturing Coach (Supervisor)

Business or Technical Associate's Degree or the equivalent experience is required. In addition, a minimum of 2 years of related experience is required; 2 years of production supervisory experience is preferred

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a 1st Shift Manufacturing Coach (Supervisor). The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
Supervises the day-to-day workflow of subordinate nonexempt workers who put together component parts to make assemblies, subassemblies, packaging or completed units
Reviews production schedules, material, and manpower resources in order to assign employees to maximize production objectives, maintain quality and attain output requirements
Informs assigned employees of production and material problems and coordinates with support groups to resolve problems affecting schedules
Participates in establishing and modifying operational methods and processes by recommending changes in materials, equipment, and procedures
Maintains a variety of reports, records, and production documentation to reflect schedules, performance, methods, etc. Ensures the employment, training, employee motivation, counseling, and performance management of employees supervised
May direct subordinates through "lead" employees within the department
May participate as a mentor to other employees and support performance management activities.
Ensures training certifications are up to date for employees within area of responsibility
May lead or participate in Project/ Process improvement teams
Interacts with Quality Personnel to ensure area quality objectives are met
May be 1st Level Supervisor of people

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Distinct knowledge of production activities
Distinct interpersonal skills
Distinct communication skills, both verbal and written
Distinct ability to present at management meetings
Possesses motivation, leadership, mentoring and facilitating skills
Distinct ability to transfer knowledge and experience across product lines
Distinct skills in problem solving
Distinct knowledge of process improvement methods and tools.
Distinct computer skills

PREFERRED DEGREE TYPES AND EXPERIENCE:

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Target salary range: USD $36.04/Hr. - USD $38.66/Hr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran