This is a second-shift position with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PT. The role is structured around a 50-hour workweek, including 10 guaranteed overtime hours each week. In addition to base pay, employees receive a 10% shift differential.
About the Role
In this role, the tank fabrication supervisor will be responsible for leading a team of technicians in building barrel and tank assemblies from raw sheet metal to final tank structural assembly. The processes this supervisor will be responsible for will be machining, roll forming, and friction stir welding (both vertical and circumferential). Within these processes, this supervisor is accountable for maintaining high quality standards, meeting production schedules, and implementing process improvements. This supervisor will also need to be able to drive an inclusive team environment for technicians reporting to them as well as with our cross functional partners such as engineering, quality, and production control.
Execute production schedules across machining, roll forming, and FSW processes
Help establish process standards and hold technician team accountable to these processes to ensure quality is maintained
Mentor technician team by providing timely feedback, conducting performance reviews, identifying talent gaps, and conducting regular 1:1s
Communicate daily/weekly progress to upper management including any blockers with proposed solutions
Lead hiring initiatives to grow the team to meet our Terran R production rate
Foster a team culture that supports honesty, transparency, and accountability
About You
Previous manufacturing leadership experience with a track record of executing aggressive production schedules
3+ years experience in either machining, roll forming, or FSW operations
3+ years experience with rigging and crane operations with the ability to act as a lift director
Experience partnering with cross functional team such as manufacturing engineering, quality, and production control
Self starter with a demonstrated ability to take full ownership of the production areas under their span of control
Nice to haves, but not required
3+ years working in an aerospace field
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products and/or Smartsheets
At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.
Hiring Range
$118,000—$178,000 USD
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.
Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.
