Operations Supervisor I

Responsibilities for this Position

Operations Supervisor I

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-19453

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 2

Category: Management

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

2nd Shift Operations Supervisor

The successful candidate must provide technical assistance and overall direction to a team of hourly representedemployees. 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 structural welders to support piping trades.
• Support hanger welding, visual inspection and sell NDT of piping hangers
• 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
• Develop new welders
• Ability to qualify and maintain visual inspection qualifications for completed welds (MDD-00948)
• Ability to learn to assign welding wire through AWPSS
• Interpret policies, procedures, SSPs, MDDs to ensure procedural compliance
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture

Responsibilities

Skills:

• 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
• 1 year welding, shipfitting, pipefitting experience
• 3 years of shipyard experience
• Previous supervisory experience
• Previous related Military/Navy experience
• Nuclear qualifications
• Knowledge of 688 and VIRGINIA class submarines
• Radcon qualifications
• Welding, metal fabrication, pipe fitting, NDT experience
• Building trades experience

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