Career Development, Category Management, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, DoD Clearance, Leadership, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Operations Management, People Management, Piping, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Security Clearance, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support
Responsibilities for this Position
Operations Supervisor I
US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2026-19247
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Management
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
The successful candidate must provide technical assistance and overall direction to a team of hourly representativeemployees. Core to this position is the successful performance of the team's safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement.
Effective communication, leadership, creating a positive team environment with employees and peers is key to success for the selected candidate. This position of Operations Supervisor provides a platform to gain a working knowledge of various manufacturing environments and their relationships with other parts of Electric Boat business. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or experienced trades-personto advance into a career-building leadership position and gain invaluable experienceto support their career development.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead the activities of approximately 15 piping trades employees in the performance of preparing, assembling and installing equipment on-boardsubmarines
- Primary point of contact to interface with engineering, ship's management, quality and other trade departments
- Lead the team to achievement of company goals for safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement
- Take ownership of team performance
Responsibilities
- Have the abilityto read and interpretblueprints, procedures, and related reference documents
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with subordinates and supervisors
- Must be able to work all assignedshifts
- Must be able to work extended hours
- Must be able to go on road assignments as business needs dictate
- Applicant must obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance as a condition of employment
- Capable of reading, interpreting and putting into effect plans, procedures and instructions
- Good presentation skills and attention to detail preferred
- Proficientin MS Word, Excel and Power Point preferred
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
Must meet one of the following:
- Minimum 1 year trade experience at electric boat
- Minimum of 3 yearcombined relevant experience and leadership experiencein a high-volume setting
- Minimum of 1 year EB experience and an Engineering degree in a related field
Preferred:
- College/technical school AS/BS degree
- Minimum of 3 years pipe-fittingexperience
- 3 years of shipyard experience
- Previous supervisory experience
- Previous related Military/Navy experience
- Nuclear qualifications
- Knowledge of 688, VIRGINIA, and COLUMBIA class submarines
- Radcon qualifications
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