Operations Supervisor - Structural at Electric Boat – North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Operations Supervisor - Structural

US-RI-North Kingstown

Job ID: 2026-17359
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Management
EB Quonset Point Facility

Overview

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder of nuclear submarines, is seeking Operations Supervisors to take part in building the most complex product in the world.

The Operations Supervisor - Structural must possess an energetic and positive attitude and be willing to change and develop as requirements of assigned tasks dictate.

Responsibilities include:

Daily assignments and overall coordination of employees to ensure maximum performance, efficiency and quality of functionsAbility to effectively organize and assign work to hourly employees such that safety, quality, schedule and cost objectives are metAbility to set, assign and measure daily production goals, instruct, mentor, motivate and hold crew members accountable as requiredDemonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, reduce work order span times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively with other multi-trade Supervisors on the team to provide first time quality on timeImplement process improvement projects and review production methods and capabilitiesOptimize efforts to meet objectives related to costs, scheduling, training, safety, and qualityPossess knowledge of safe work practices; ability to comprehend and follow or issue verbal and /or written instructions; willing to work as necessary to support production needsAble to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with subordinates and supervisors

Benefits and Perks:

Employee Training and DevelopmentPaid vacation, plus 10 paid holidays each yearFull Medical and DentalVision Plan and Optical ShopEmployee Pharmacy Life InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts for health and care givingHSA with company seed and match programGenerous Stock Savings and Investment Plan (401K)Athletic Club and Fitness CenterDiscounts to local and national vendorsRelocation Assistance for those that qualify

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI

Responsibilities

• Good organizational, presentation and communication skills
Ability to interact with various levels of employees in the organizationDemonstrated leadership skillsAttention to detail

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent3+ years shipfitting, construction or carpentry experienceProficiency in blueprint and drawing interpretationPossess strong PC skills including proficiency with the MS Word and ExcelAvailable to work all shifts, including extended hours, weekends or holidays as business needs dictateAbility to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the Department of Defense

Preferred:

3+ years supervisory/leadership experience in a relevant field5+ years shipfitting, construction or carpentry experiencePrevious EB experiencePrevious structural/steel fabrication experience Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programsRelevant education or trainingMDU Navy/military