Bigelow Aerospace | Softgoods Production Supervisor

Softgoods Production Supervisor


Responsibilities and Qualifications

  • Oversee approximately 10 employees in a production and manufacturing environment
  • Direct daily production activities and maintaining schedule to meet critical deadlines
  • Strive to reduce expenses and increase productivity
  • Set and monitor product quality standards
  • Ensure operations in accordance with company’s manufacturing system
  • Train and work with employees for continuous improvement in efficiency
  • Reconfigure staffing as necessary to maximize productivity
  • Schedule multiple projects/production jobs while maintaining the highest quality standards
  • Minimum 10 years experience plus 5 years supervisor experience in similar field such as multi layer insulation or space rated materials, parachute or safety harness, sail repair or production and upholstery field
  • Associate’s Degree in business or engineering or a related field
  • Extensive knowledge in materials and processes related to textiles and fabrics
  • Solid math skills, ability to work independently and leadership qualities are a must
  • Must be able to read engineering drawings and blueprints plus have complete understanding of softgoods or textile production tolerances
  • Operations knowledge of die cutting machines is plus
  • Previous military fabrication knowledge in the parachute or canvas field of production is a plus
  • AS9100 experience or knowledge preferred

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Company Overview
Bigelow Aerospace was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Our company’s mission is to provide affordable, human-rated space structures for destinations in low Earth orbit, the moon, and beyond to meet the needs of a diverse array of customers.

Since 2006, we have successfully launched and deployed three expandable space structures, to include a human-rated module attached to the International Space Station. Presently, we are working on the research, design, and development of our next generation of human-rated expandable habitats, the B330 spacecraft. We are also currently partnered with NASA to assist with developing commercial and deep space habitation concepts as part of their NextSTEP (Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships) Habitation Systems program.

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