Vast

Supervisor, Avionics Manufacturing - Electro Mechanical

Vast · Long Beach, California, United States

Posted 22 days ago

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This role has been open
22 days
Vast's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
35% of Vast's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Vast
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 202 open
Hiring momentum
259 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Supervisor of Avionics Manufacturing - Electro Mechanical will oversee the second shift technician team, ensuring efficient assembly of electro-mechanical and electronics components for space station systems. Responsibilities include organizing work assignments, mentoring team members, supporting daily tasks, optimizing manufacturing processes, and maintaining quality control standards. The role involves collaboration with quality assurance and participation in design reviews to enhance assembly reliability.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a technical field, preferably in electronics or electro-mechanical assembly manufacturing within aerospace or defense.
  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • High School Diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • Ability to work second shift consistently and willingness to work overtime or weekends.

Nice to have

  • In-depth understanding of electronics and electro-mechanical manufacturing processes including SMT, through-hole soldering, and functional testing.
  • IPC J-STD-001 CIS or CIT certification.
  • Working knowledge of formal quality management systems such as AS9100 or ISO 9001.
  • Experience creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation aligned with IPC J-STD-001.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement methodologies.

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Generous paid time off; up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff.
  • Paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • ClassPass credits and personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health.
  • Free snacks, coffee, and meals, with subsidized lunch.

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack or tools used in the role.
  • The position requires a consistent second shift schedule, which may not suit all candidates.
  • The job involves physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 lbs unassisted.

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Listed by Vast on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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