Production Supervisor (Mgmt. - Production - Supervisor)
Redwire · Goleta, CA · Yesterday
Management$94k–$140k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily technician staffing, scheduling, and task assignments to ensure balanced workload and efficient production flow.
- Maintain an active, visible presence on the production floor to support technicians, remove blockers, and reinforce safety and company policies.
- Coach, mentor, and develop technicians through regular feedback, hands-on guidance, and structured training to build technical capability and a strong team culture.
- Ensure tools, equipment, and workstations are organized, maintained, and readily available to support uninterrupted operations.
- Cookordinate facility and equipment maintenance to preserve production readiness and operational continuity.
- Conduct workspace and documentation audits to ensure compliance with procedures, quality standards, safety expectations, and proper signoff practices.
- Provide direct ERP support, helping technicians resolve workflow, routing, or documentation issues.
- Serve as the primary communication link between technicians and cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Quality, Facilities, and Material Control to resolve issues quickly and collaboratively.
- Lead onboarding, ensure completion of required training, and support ongoing skill development and technical growth for technicians.
- Manage timecards, attendance, routine check-ins, and personnel matters in partnership with HR and leadership while communicating priorities and updates clearly.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent plus advanced training.
- At least 6+ years of experience working in an aerospace manufacturing or equivalent setting with increasing responsibility.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, good fabrication skills, and general shop experience.
- ERP knowledge and intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office 365.
- Ability to work weekends as needed to support delivery schedules.
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, grasp, handle tools and materials, and safely lift or move items up to 50 lbs.