Amazon Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift Project Kuiper 

United States, Washington, Kirkland 

80857070

Key job responsibilities
- Build and test components and assemblies in development and production environments.
- Work with management to plan and coordinate daily tasks for technicians and activities of all operations with an ability to adapt to changing schedules and other dynamic priorities.
- Work cross-functionally with management, facilities, and supply chain to maintain smooth and consistent operations in the Solar area.
- Ability to provide timely feedback on designs, processes, and custom equipment used in routine prototyping, fabrication, and characterization.
- Author, maintain, and train others to all relevant process documentation, including Assembly, Inspection, Testing/In-Process Characterization, and Packaging Procedures.
- Work with manufacturing engineering and quality to identify and resolve root causes to non-conformances.- Comply with all Company Policies including Health, Safety, and Environmental Regulations, Personal Protective Equipment Requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Approximate 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 3pm - 11:30pmExport Control Requirement:A day in the life
A Production Supervisor in this role will play a valuable part in ensuring hardware is ready to be integrated on a satellite. You will adjust the daily activities of your team to meet the daily, weekly, and monthly goals, specifically targeting the high-value gains to increase production rates, driving design for manufacturability improvements with data. You will work closely with other production supervisors, manufacturing and design engineers, supply chain, and quality to ensure assemblies can be built and tested safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality.

- 4+ Experience manufacturing in a technical field such as aerospace, medical, automotive, military, or other high-reliability operating environments.
- 2+ years’ experience of management experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment.

- B.S. in Business/Engineering, or relevant field.
- Experience in building and testing aerospace assemblies, especially solar assemblies
- Expertise in hiring, training, and leading production teams, especially in the transition from R&D to production
- Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements.
- Experience working with hand tools.
- Experience commissioning test equipment.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to effectively communicate with multiple teams.
- Conflict management and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask, comfortable with changing work environments and priorities.
- Proven ability to monitor own work product, ensuring quality, accuracy, and thoroughness; able to self-motivate and work independently or as part of a larger team.
- Manual dexterity to handle tools, and other equipment, of varying sizes.