1st Shift Site Supervisor

LAUNCH is looking for a 1st Shift Site Supervisor for the facility in Inwood, NY. This is a 4-month contract to direct role that is paying up to $23 per hour.  

The Site Supervisors` key role includes, but is not limited to:

• Ensure all maintenance activities are in compliance with pertinent FAA regulations and customer requirements
• Plan and coordinate with the Area Manager and/or Station Manager on production workflow and manpower requirements
• Assign qualified repair technician to tasks and ensure staffing level
• Facilitate and monitor training and recurrent training in relation to FAA regulations, manufacturer’s technical data, RSM/QCM, customer requirements are conducted according to the approved repair station training programs (including compulsory training)
• Ensure all employees are adequately trained and competent within the workshop
• Ensure training records for all repair station personnel comply with RSM/QCM 
• Ensure administration of work orders and time sheets are completed accurately and timely in accordance with Company Procedures
• Monitor and maintain inventory stock levels to comply with inventory stock control procedures
• Repair aviation components when required
• Assist the Station Manager/Area Manager in responding to audit reports
• Manage technicians to ensure quality and production needs are met
• Perform duties delegated by Station Manager/Area Manager
• Assist facility manager for special projects as required
• Involve and support bi-annual internal audit as required by RSM/QCM 
• Actively promote the “Zero Harm” ideals (as stated in the ZH charter)
• Drive and maintain Zero Harm culture   
• Provide feedback/suggestion to improve customer satisfaction
• Communicate with customers and regulatory agencies during audits or visits
• Assist in Loading/Unloading vehicles     
• Perform repairs when necessary 
• Operate a forklift, when trained/qualified
• Ensure system security of our FAA approved electronic recordkeeping system regarding their area/s of responsibility
• Maintain safe and clean work environment

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 18 months practical experience in a sheet metal or aviation workshop 
• 2 years supervisory experience
• Experience with Inventory management 
• Ability to work in a high activity/fast paced environment while managing associated stress
• Possesses excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent analytical skills
• Quality decision making
• Problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrates ability to manage processes
• Knowledge of industry best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to facilitate  meetings and effectively lead groups
• Must clear a Drug Test and Background check before starting.