What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Supervisor - DAS Aviation position at West Star Aviation, LLC?
DAS Aviation is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.
When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.
What you can expect as a 2nd Shift Supervisor at DAS Aviation:
The 2nd Shift Supervisor is responsible to the Repair Station Manager for the management of the 2nd shift production and the oversite of employees. Coordinating the daily operations during the shift. The Supervisor will oversee maintaining high productivity and maintaining a safe and consistently positive employee experience.
You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:
- Structures, Paint, Nacelle, Bond
- Execute preplanned repair operations for work orders, establish priorities and sequencing within assigned departments for working components.
- Manage operational schedules and coordinate shop activities to ensure processes and quality of products meet customer expectations and delivery schedules.
- Coordinate with supporting departments to implement methods and improvements.
- Develop the personnel within responsibility area to achieve departmental goals.
- Perform personnel evaluations within responsible areas.
- Provide guidance to personnel on technical development, performance and shop issues.
- Maintaining all work areas and shop equipment and tools in a serviceable working condition, assuring that periodic checks and calibrations are made on special tools and test equipment, and that current records are maintained of those tests and calibrations.
- Ensure that all necessary production entries on work orders used by the Repair Station are properly executed by the responsible mechanics.
- Ensures personnel are performing at an expected/satisfactory level of Quality
- Ensure that the personnel are observing the safety precautions relevant to the functions for which they may be utilized.
- Supervises the proper handling of all parts while in the Repair process and when work is completed.
- Great attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Able to demonstrate problem solving and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must be familiar with Microsoft word, Excel, and Outlook
- Must have good interpersonal skills, detail orientated, dependable, organized, and able to function in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications:
What you’ll need to bring with you:
Your Education
High School Graduate or GED equivalent. (college credit is a plus).
Valid Driver’s License
Your Experience
3-5 years aircraft/component maintenance. A&P license preferred.
Must be able to read and write English.
Experience with both sheetmetal and composite repairs.
Your Initiative
We’re looking for quality-oriented team members who are self-motivated and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Other Particulars
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Stand / walk for extended periods of time.
Mental Requirements
Process and complete tasks.
Troubleshoot or evaluate problems.
Work with others in a professional manner.
Your Responsibility
Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Maintain a safe working environment.
Report unsafe conditions to Facilities Maintenance Manager.
Read and follow all label instructions on chemical materials and operating instructions for powered equipment.
Report accidents immediately to Facilities Maintenance Manager.