Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Production Supervisor

GE Aerospace

Hours: Full time
Where: Arkansas City
Posted: Aug 26

Job Description Summary

The Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. GE Aerospace as a Skill Bridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service member’s suitability for the work.

What you'd do

Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees.
Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline.
Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
Solid understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
Healthy understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
Ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters with guidance.
Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks.
Possess solid technical skills and is able to solve problems quickly.
May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
This is an individual contributor opportunity needing someone with proven interpersonal skills or early people leader skills who has the ability to hire and develop talent.

What they want

Active Military Personnel on their last 180 days of Military Service
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college; or
High school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing
Experience as a Team Lead or Supervisor in manufacturing (or equivalent Military experience)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills
Successfully Leads and Manages in a thriving environment
Takes initiative and recover from matters quickly

Starts: 2026-08-26