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Manager of Operations - Painters - 2nd shift
Job in
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, 06349, USA
Listed on 2026-02-02
Listing for:
General Dynamics Electric Boat
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Manager of Operations - Painters 2nd shift
- Requisition :
- Location:
US-CT-Groton - Seat
Location:
EB Groton Shipyard - Trade:
Management - Shift: 2nd shift (with some overlap on 1st and 3rd shifts based on business needs)
- Security
Clearance Required:
Secret - Number of Openings: 1
- Coordinate with external customers and internal partners/stakeholders
- Achieve quality objectives; apply corrective actions to address deficiencies including utilizing the MDD-00664 process on off shift
- Achieve cost/schedule/attainment objectives; adjust manpower and overtime on off shifts, material and equipment as needed; communicate back to 1st shift counterparts on these objectives
- Ensure adherence to shipyard cleanliness and system cleanliness controls
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement efforts to support program goals on off shifts
- Identify production facilities and equipment needs; consult with facility maintenance
- Provide input to availability of production and non-production material; consult with material planners and facilities
- Enforce/comply with safety and environmental programs; monitor trends and ensure compliance on off shifts; consult with responsible departments
- Plan for risk identification and responsive mitigation strategies on off shifts
- Perform formal surveillances in line with 1st shift project management
- Oversee the off shift's severe weather/shipyard isolation process
- Participate in off shift's safe-site audits, hazard hunts, and safety tours
- Plan for Human Resource needs through succession planning and talent management; input to the recruiting, interviewing and selection of new employees; consult with manpower planning and 1st shift paint managers
- Improve workforce performance and productivity; establish and communicate expectations; positively motivate the workforce
- Monitor and improve workplace climate; reinforce desired workforce values and behaviors; maintain morale on off shifts
- Manage individual performance of General Foremen and Operations Supervisors; develop their technical and professional leadership skills on off shifts
- Collaborate with HR to establish pay adjustments and take appropriate disciplinary actions as needed
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 8+ years of trades/manufacturing or coatings experience
- 4+ years of Supervisory/Management experience in all aspects of Operations processes and procedures
- Experience with succession planning and talent management; input to the recruiting and selection of new employees; collaboration with manpower and strategic plans
- Experience interfacing with internal & external customers
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Proficiency with blueprints, MRP, EWP Artemis, EVM and OWL
- Computer skills including MS Office and Project
- FLG/BLG candidate
- Submarine Overhaul/Repair and New Construction experience
- Foundational Competencies of an Operations Manager:
- Building Trust
- Communication
- Safety
- Approachability
- Interpersonal Skills
- Judgment
- Production/Results
- Accountability
- Listening
- Managing Priorities
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