Production Supervisor

Target start date: Immediately. Relocation provided.

Since its founding in 2015, 1X has been at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor via safe, intelligent humanoids.

We strive for excellence in all we do, solving some of the hardest problems in robotics with the world’s most talented individuals. Every part of our robots is designed and produced in-house—from motor coils to AI—reflecting our vertically integrated approach. At 1X, you’ll own real projects, be recognized for your achievements, and rewarded based on merit.

In this role, you will lead the production teams building some of the most advanced humanoid robots in the world. You will drive continuous improvements across quality, safety, and efficiency within our unique manufacturing processes. In time, your work will help scale production to thousands of robots in the field.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct production staff, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing coaching and feedback

• Ensure production goals are met by coordinating workflow to achieve daily targets and quality standards

• Maintain quality control through effective implementation and monitoring of procedures to minimize defects

• Promote a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and encouraging safe practices

• Troubleshoot production, equipment, or personnel issues to maintain smooth manufacturing operations

• Implement continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for optimization and driving change

• Support training and development of new and existing team members to build capabilities

• Communicate production status to management and report on key performance indicators

• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively motivate and guide teams

• Experience in aerospace, automotive or advanced manufacturing, with knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations

• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities to resolve production challenges

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Technical knowledge of machinery, equipment, and manufacturing processes

Location Policy
We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.