Value Stream Assembly Supervisor - Skydrol

Description

RAM Aviation, Space & Defense is a leader in aerospace innovation, powering flight and space exploration with precision solenoids, valves, and actuators. Since 1975, we’ve supported missions like the Space Shuttle and continue to deliver mission-critical components for commercial, defense, and satellite systems. As one of Southern Utah’s largest employers, we drive economic growth and offer high-skilled careers in engineering and manufacturing. From our advanced facility in St. George, we build the future of aerospace—on time, with excellence, and as a team. Join us to work on groundbreaking technology and help shape the future of flight and space exploration. Your career takes off here!

As a Value Stream Assembly Supervisor, you are the heartbeat of the production floor. While our technicians build the hardware, you build the environment where they can succeed. You will lead a dedicated team through the daily rhythm of production, ensuring that safety, quality, and delivery targets are met. You aren't just managing a schedule; you are mentoring people, removing roadblocks, and driving the continuous improvement that keeps RAM at the forefront of the aerospace industry. If you are a leader who thrives on problem-solving and wants to make a tangible impact on mission-critical manufacturing, this is your opportunity to lead.

Requirements

• Leadership & Culture: Lead by example to foster a culture of safety and engagement. You will manage daily attendance, approve timecards, and ensure all team members adhere to RAM policies and Core Values.
• Production Management: Direct and coordinate the daily activities of your team to hit production goals and Takt times. You are responsible for ensuring the flow of product meets customer delivery schedules.
• Visual Management: Facilitate daily "Tier Huddles" to communicate performance metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) and set daily expectations for the team.
• Team Development: Accountable for training and development. You will manage cross-training matrices to ensure team flexibility and keep employee certifications current.
• Problem Solving: serve as the first line of defense for production issues. You will collaborate with Management, Quality, Engineering, and Planning to resolve bottlenecks, material shortages, or non-conformances.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion the "fix it" mindset. You will facilitate problem-solving initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and support safety first-aid prevention.
• Administrative Proficiency: Submit requisitions for materials/supplies and utilize ERP systems to track work orders and inventory.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or team lead role within a manufacturing or assembly environment is highly preferred.
• Education: Associate’s degree or relevant professional certification is preferred.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screening.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum (due to ITAR requirements).
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working At RAM – Our Benefits

At RAM Aviation, Space & Defense, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term success.

Our benefits include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Short-Term Disability & Voluntary Benefits - Additional protection and peace of mind when you need it most.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays - Generous time off to relax, travel, and spend time with loved ones.
• Paid Parental Leave - Time to bond with your new addition and transition smoothly back to work.
• 401(K) Retirement Account - Plan for your future with our 401(K) retirement account, complete with an employer match.
• Tuition Assistance - Invest in your education and future growth with our tuition assistance program.
• Flexible Work Schedule - Balance your work and personal life with a flexible work schedule.
  
  

We are committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity)

RAM Aviation, Space & Defense is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition, it is the policy of RAM Aviation, Space & Defense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.

We welcome former military and law enforcement applicants!