Operations Supervisor (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-07-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW133: Arlington 1177 Great Southwest Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX, 75050 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

Dallas Airfoil Repair Operations (DARO) is looking for a high energy, dynamic Cell Leader (M2) to oversee repair operations. You will be able to develop your leadership skills by leading the day-to-day operations team where you will collaborate with the leads of various business functions (i.e. engineering, quality, information technology, etc.).  You are accountable for leading continuous process improvement opportunities, and critical resource allocation to ensure that business metrics are met.  Excellent organization, prioritization, and interpersonal skills are important. This person will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, organizing, and summarizing information for regular reports and processes.

The person in this position will report to the Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direction with emphasis on team building through employee meetings, effective communications, and in developing an efficient team that is responsible for engine assembly.

• Establish standards and expectations for work effort and performance for subordinates. Give constant feedback on performance to those standards. Communicate with other department personnel and customers to ensure customer satisfaction and actively to address issues and engage the workforce in achieving production goals.

• Coach employees to improve performance when needed.

• Maintain training, quality, and attendance records.

• Manage cell overtime and equitably distribute among employees.

• Ensure department equipment is clean, properly maintained, records and labels properly affixed, and uptime optimized while meeting all safety requirements.

• Ensure that all employees are fully trained in required aspects of Environmental Health & Safety.

• Ensure World Class safety culture is maintained and respond to all Environmental Health & Safety requirements promptly.

• Ensure full involvement in CORE continuous improvement initiatives is consistently upheld.

• Utilize CORE tools to improve production, performance, and reduce scrap, rework, and repair.

• Ensure compliance to all Quality policies and procedures.

• Control quality, productivity, and process flow to meet customer MRP requirements while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Advanced degree and 2+ years of experience in Military, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Aerospace or Aftermarket industry; OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate’s degree and 7+ years of relevant industry experience; OR High School diploma and 9+ years of relevant industry experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Degree in STEM field; Engineering, Business or Supply Chain.

• Leadership, employee development and coaching experience

• Working knowledge of shop practices, quality standards, processes and procedures

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma, QCPC and RCCA).

• Experience with Environmental Health & Safety principles.

• Experience working with Solumina MES, SAP ERP, MS Office Suite.