Operations Supervisor - Pipe Hanger Welding

Job ID Number
2026-18274
Groton, CT, US
Category
General Management
Employment Type
Full Time
Business Unit
Electric Boat

Responsibilities for this Position


Operations Supervisor - Pipe Hanger Welding

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-18274
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Management
EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

The successful candidate must provide technical assistance and overall direction to a team of hourly representativeemployees. Core to this position is the successful performance of the team's 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 Boat business. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or experienced trades-personto advance into a career-building leadership position and gain invaluable experienceto support their career development.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Lead the activities of approximately 10-15 hanger welding employees in the performance of welding of hangers on hull to support ships systems
  • Coach and Mentor welders to establish a driven and skilled workforce
  • Primary point of contact to interface with engineering, ship's management, quality and other trade departments
  • Lead the team to achievement of company goals for safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement
  • Take ownership of team performance


Responsibilities

  • Have the abilityto read and interpretblueprints, procedures, and related reference documents
  • Have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with subordinates and supervisors
  • Must be able to work all assignedshifts
  • Must be able to work extended hours
  • Applicant must obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance as a condition of employment
  • Capable of reading, interpreting and putting into effect plans, procedures and instructions
  • Good presentation skills and attention to detail preferred
  • Proficientin MS Word, Excel and Power Point preferred


Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of trade, manufacturing, and or military experience
  • Structural, pipefitting and/or welding experience

Preferred:

  • College/technical school AS/BS degree
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Previous related Military/Navy experience
  • Knowledge of VIRIGINA or CLB submarines




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