Supervisor, Production (Orbital Tube Welder)
Hawthorne · USD 115,000-155,000 · 1+ years experience · Posted Oct 7, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 1+ years experience
- Location
- Hawthorne
- Salary
- USD 115,000-155,000 · Base salary
About the role
- The Supervisor, Production (Orbital Tube Welder) oversees facility operations to ensure production goals, efficiency, and continuous improvement are met. This role involves managing team development, recruitment, and ensuring compliance with safety and professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Supervise operations within the facility to achieve and maintain rate, efficiency, and continuous improvement
- Participate in the ongoing development and improvement of each employee by creating training and organizing opportunities for continuous learning
- Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new hires
- Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and professional standards within the facility
- Organize, monitor, and prioritize tasks to meet production goals
- Evaluate and fix/improve each station within the production operation to ensure optimal efficiency
- Maintain communication between employees and senior executives to ensure procedures and policies are well-understood and followed
- Manage the flow of raw materials and other resources within Precision Tube Fabrication
- Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing, production, or testing environment
- 1+ years of experience leading a team or project
- Must be available to work 2nd shift schedules, extended hours, and weekends as needed
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
- Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to comply with U.S. Government export regulations
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 5+ years in operational leadership
- Crane Operator Certification
- Time management, scheduling and organizational skills
- Demonstrated experience developing and working within company specific Lean Six Sigma programs
- Understanding of all rigging equipment – shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoists, etc.
- Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment and write lift plans
- Strong working knowledge of lifting signals and communications
- Manufacturing planning
Benefits
- Long-term incentives (company stock or long-term cash awards)
- Discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
Workplace
- Travel for short and extended trips required as needed
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma
- Rigging
- Manufacturing Planning
- Collaboration Tools