Manufacturing Supervisor
Grand Prairie, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:You will be the Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a team of approximately 20-30 union-represented (UAW) workers performing PWB fabrication on 1st shift in Grand Prairie, TX.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing Quality, Schedule, and Cost goals for multiple programs, ensuring compliance with Lockheed Martin's standards and procedures. The supervisor will collaborate with Production Control, Production Engineering, Quality, Design Engineering, and other manufacturing support functions to coordinate daily activities and drive process improvements.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Support development and implementation of process improvements, with a focus on achieving target zero metrics.
• Energize team members and hold each accountable for performance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Supervise multiple manufacturing disciplines in an integrated workforce environment, ensuring effective communication and coordination with other departments.
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional production meetings
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and results-driven leader to join our team. As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations and drive proces improvements. If you're a motivated and experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team's success.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, with a proven track record of team management and process improvement.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office Software, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of Hazardous Waste Management, Safety, Training, FOD, and Time Accounting.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and interpret/translate instructions to mechanics/technicians.
• Must be able to work in fast paced, flexible environment
Desired Skills:
• Motivational skills and the ability to energize teams, with experience in a union environment.
• Demonstrated experience with Lean manufacturing concepts and cost reduction, with an understanding of business metrics to drive performance.
• Experience working with SAP
• Knowledge of Institute for Printed Circuits specifications (IPC), IS0900, and I40001 Process and Audit preparedness
• Data analysis and metrics-driven decision-making experience, with the ability to drive continuous improvement and accountability.
• Familiarity with chemical processes and systems, with experience in PWB fabrication or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as engineering, business, or a related discipline, is highly desirable
• Good conflict resolution skills and the ability to build respectful working relationships.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.