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Supervisor - Mechanical Production (Evening Shift)

Auckland Production Complex FactoryFull-time2026-08-31 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Supervise and manage up to 20 production technicians to meet quality standards and production schedules in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical production supervisor

Builds

Flight components and critical subsystems for the Electron rocket

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Team leadership, quality assurance inspection, root-cause analysis, workflow assignment, skills matrix management, regulatory compliance (ITAR), performance feedback

Preferred skills

Process improvement, attention to detail, manufacturing instruction reading, autonomous work, safety culture modeling

Technologies

Manufacturing equipment, quality inspection tools

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise up to 20 technicians to meet quality standards and production schedules; Take full responsibility for health and safety within the area; Assign workflow and delegate daily tasks to optimize production efficiency; Conduct root-cause-analysis and implement production-related corrective action plans; Authorise the release of flight components to the next workstation; Report on daily team metrics and outputs to drive performance and continuous improvement; Provide immediate performance feedback and develop leadership capabilities in direct reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC