Operations Supervisor(Thursday-Sunday)

United StatesUnited States·Knoxvillemid
OperationsOperations Manager
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Overview

Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems to support the warfighter.

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OperationsOperations Manager

Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems to support the warfighter. Through the integration of additive manufacturing, the company aims to meet the growing and urgent needs for unmanned aerial defense by dramatically improving a jet engine’s speed to market, fuel efficiency, and cost.  

  

Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, with additional facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee, Loveland Ohio, and Mount Vernon, Ohio. Beehive is committed to grow and advance the defense industrial base while manufacturing exclusively in the USA. This role will be located at our Knoxville, Tennessee facility.

Responsibilities

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  • →Supervise daily production, post-processing, and shipping & receiving activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations Assign work, establish daily priorities, and monitor workflow to meet production schedules and customer delivery commitments
  • →Provide direct leadership, coaching, and performance feedback to manufacturing team members while promoting employee engagement and development
  • →Ensure employees follow established manufacturing processes, work instructions, quality requirements, and safety procedures
  • →Coordinate with Production Control, Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve production issues and maintain workflow
  • →Monitor production performance, identify operational issues, and escalate concerns when needed to support schedule attainment
  • →Support additive manufacturing operations, including Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) and Metal Binder Jetting (MBJ), by ensuring work is completed according to established procedures
  • →Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity
  • →Maintain accurate production records and communicate shift performance, priorities, and operational updates to leadership
  • →Support hiring, onboarding, training, and development of manufacturing employees
  • Associate degree in Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Operations Management, or a related technical field preferred
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant manufacturing leadership experience will be considered
  • Typically requires a minimum of 3–5 years of manufacturing experience with at least 1–2 years of supervisory or team lead experience in a production environment
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations within aerospace, defense, additive manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries is preferred.
  • Experience coordinating daily production activities and leading frontline manufacturing employees
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, and shop floor operations
  • Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate frontline employees while maintaining accountability for safety, quality, and productivity
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing safety practices and quality standards
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adjust production activities to meet changing business needs
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, manufacturing software, and production reporting tools is preferred
  • Continuous improvement mindset with exposure to Lean manufacturing principles preferred
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance


If this sounds like you, please submit an application with your resume. This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning team, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our mission. 


Beehive Industries offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes group Medical, Dental, Life, and Short and Long-Term disability coverage from day one. We also offer a generous 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match. Every role at Beehive Industries is bonus eligible and will also receive equity in the company.


Beehive Industries is committed to full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strive to create an inclusive work environment and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

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Where is the job
Knoxville, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

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November 3, 2026
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Operations Supervisor(Thursday-Sunday)