Operations Supervisor - Paint - CLB

General Dynamics Corp
  • Groton, CT
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Responsibilities for this Position

    Operations Supervisor - Paint - CLB

    US-CT-Groton

    Job ID: 2026-19948

    Type: Full-Time

    # of Openings: 3

    Category: Management

    EB Groton Shipyard

    Overview

    The successful candidate must provide technical assistance and overall direction to a team of hourly representative employees.

    Core to this position is the successful performance of the teams 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 Boats business. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or experienced tradesperson to advance into a career-building leadership position and gain invaluable experience to support their career development.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Responsible to manage a crew of Painters on Overhaul/Repair and New Construction Contracts
    • Must have the ability to assign and measure daily production goals utilizing OWL
    • Must provide technical expertise, instruct, mentor, and motivate the crew
    • Support Department goals for Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule, and Continuous Improvement Must be available to work all shifts and travel as required

    Responsibilities

    • Good organizational and communication skills
    • Ability to interact with various levels of employees in the organization
    • Demonstrated leadership skills
    • Proficient with EWP, SWSS, 7G, ATA, Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and other EBC production computerized systems desired
    • Ability to adapt to challenges while remaining calm in a constantly changing working environment, all while remaining compliant to technical and procedural constrains
    • Safety, Communication, Building Trust, Directing Others, Managing Priorities, Listening, Production/Results, Perseverance, Technical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Managing & Measuring Work, Stress Tolerance

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • High School diploma or GED
    • 2+ years of coatings experience
    • Must be able to successfully complete AMPP Coating Inspection Program Level 1 or higher, or have NAVSEA Basic Paint Inspection (NBPI) certification
    • Available for all shifts
    • Must meet one of the following:
    • Minimum of 1 year related Electric Boat experience
    • Minimum of 3 year combined relevant experience and supervisor experience in a high-volume setting
    • Minimum of 1 year EB experience and an Engineering degree in a related field

    Preferred:

    • Previous trade/military management or leadership experience
    • 3+ years of coatings experience
    • Apprentice graduate, or EB OJT / WL experience
    • Ability to read and interpret Paint Schedules and Maintenance Standards

    PI286284302

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGroton, CT

    Skills

    • Borland ObjectWindows Library (OWL) Programming Librariesunmatched
    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Category Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Construction Contractsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)unmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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