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AST SpaceMobile · 8 hours ago

Production Supervisor Major Assemblies Shift 2

AST SpaceMobile is building the first global cellular broadband network in space, aiming to connect unmodified mobile devices. The Production Supervisor will oversee the mechanical and electrical assembly of satellite systems, ensuring quality and efficiency while developing a high-performing workforce.

Information TechnologySatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
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Responsibilities

Supervise satellite mechanical and electrical assembly operations, ensuring adherence to work instructions, engineering specifications, and quality standards
Oversee and coordinate personnel across assigned shifts to ensure products are built on time, within cost targets, and meeting all quality expectations
Maintain 6S standards, general housekeeping, and overall operational effectiveness for assigned production areas
Support employee training, process auditing, and skills development to meet departmental objectives and certification requirements
Motivate, coach, and engage employees to drive performance, accountability, and teamwork
Partner with other supervisors, managers, and operations leadership to resolve production bottlenecks and personnel performance issues
Support and guide the team in achieving key operational metrics and departmental goals, including safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency
Work closely with engineering, quality, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure smooth build operations and timely issue resolution

Qualification

Supervising production teamsLean Manufacturing principlesSix Sigma principlesMicrosoft Office SuiteManufacturing documentation systemsAerospace manufacturing experienceMechanical/electrical assemblyLeadership behaviorsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsMotivational skills

Required

High school diploma required
5 or more years of experience supervising production teams of at least 10 direct employees
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to motivate, develop, and build trust within a diverse production team
Demonstrated leadership behaviors and decision-making abilities
Commitment to fostering a safe, compliant, high-performance work environment
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with regular walking, standing, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs
Comfort working around mechanical assembly stations, tooling, and production equipment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, scientific, or related technical field
Experience supervising manufacturing or assembly operations
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Experience supervising aerospace, electronics, or precision manufacturing operations
Understanding of satellite, avionics, or mechanical/electrical assembly processes

Company

AST SpaceMobile

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AST SpaceMobile is a space-based broadband cellular network company for unmodified mobile devices.

H1B Sponsorship

AST SpaceMobile has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.92B
Key Investors
Trinity CapitalAtlas Credit Partners
2025-10-22Post Ipo Equity· $157.22M
2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2025-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $800M

Leadership Team

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Shanti Gupta
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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Andrew Johnson
Member Board of Directors
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