Operations Supervisor - Pipe - D916

General Dynamics Electric Boat • North Kingstown, RI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Operations Supervisor for Pipe - Nuclear at its Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The role requires an energetic, positive attitude and willingness to adapt and develop as assigned-task requirements dictate.

The supervisor coordinates employees and daily work assignments to support performance, efficiency, safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. The role includes working to improve operations, reduce work order span times, streamline processes, and coordinate with other multi-trade supervisors to deliver first-time quality on time. The supervisor sets and measures production goals, instructs and mentors crew members, and holds them accountable as needed. The position requires communicating effectively with employees and supervisors and supporting production needs as necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Meet one of the following experience pathways: 1+ years of related Electric Boat experience; 1 year of Electric Boat experience combined with a related engineering degree; or 3 years of combined relevant experience and leadership experience in a high-volume setting.
• Available to work all assigned shifts and extended hours as business needs dictate.
• Proficiency in blueprint and drawing interpretation.
• Strong PC skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
• Good organizational, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with various levels of employees in the organization.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of Pipe / Nuclear Pipe trade experience.
• Familiarity with Nuclear Procedures.
• Education or training through vocational, technical, or community colleges or apprentice programs.
• Relevant education or training.
• Welding and fitting experience.
• Previous Electric Boat experience.
• MDU training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily assignments and employees to ensure maximum performance, efficiency, and quality.
• Organize and assign work to hourly employees to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
• Continuously improve operations, reduce work order span times, and streamline work processes.
• Work cooperatively with other multi-trade supervisors to provide first-time quality on time.
• Follow safe work practices; comprehend and follow instructions or issue verbal and written instructions.
• Support production needs as necessary.
• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with subordinates and supervisors.
• Set, assign, and measure daily production goals.
• Instruct, mentor, motivate, and hold crew members accountable as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED