Production Supervisor, Injection Molding (Starlink)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["MS Office","ERP","Lean manufacturing","Six Sigma","Kaizen","GD&T","Robotics","PCBA","Wiring diagrams","Schematics"]

Lead and coordinate the Starlink injection molding production team to scale from prototyping to full-rate production of millions of user terminals. Collaborate with manufacturing and design engineers to optimize processes, ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, highly automated plastics environment.

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SpaceX
SpaceX
2 months ago

Production Supervisor, Injection Molding (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Lead and coordinate the Starlink injection molding production team to scale from prototyping to full-rate production of millions of user terminals. Collaborate with manufacturing and design engineers to optimize processes, ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, highly automated plastics environment.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate and steer the collective efforts of electronics production associates
  • •Enforce area standards and run rules (including bi-annual reviews and disciplinary action)
  • •Interface with area leadership and prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals
  • •Schedule risk identification and mitigation
  • •Coordinate support organization efforts to minimize production interruptions
  • •Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications
  • •Process non-conforming hardware to efficiently return them to conforming state and normal product flow
  • •Improve area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and continuous improvement
  • •Optimization of product flow through the factory
  • •Root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective action plans
  • •Identify and eliminate defects within the area value stream
  • •Reduce downtime for product and personnel
  • •Support efforts to transition product from engineering development to full rate production
  • •Review drawings and technical data packages for manufacturability with feedback to engineering/design
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing/production environment
  • •1+ years of experience leading a team or project
  • •5+ years plastic injection molding experience in a production environment
  • •Strong troubleshooting skills with scientific, Paulson, or RJG processes
  • •Knowledge of robotics and auxiliary equipment used with plastics injection molding machines and experience with automation and Lean/Six Sigma practices
Experience:5+ yearsStarlinkInjection moldingManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MS OfficeERPLean manufacturingSix SigmaKaizenGD&TRoboticsPCBAWiring diagramsSchematics
Certifications:Six Sigma
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MS OfficeERPGD&TSix SigmaKaizenRoboticsPCBA

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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