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Facilities Supervisor

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General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

Reference number

2026-174094

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

General services - Facilities management

Job title

Facilities Supervisor

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Facilities Supervisor, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

Performs supervision over multiple maintenance technicians.

Maintains the facility as a clean, safe, and accident-free work environment.

Maintains a documented departmental safety check on a weekly basis.

Maintains a high standard of individual workmanship quality and productivity.

Minimizes cost while maximizing productivity and quality.

What we offer:

? Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Over 300 career paths across global sites

Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say we did that.

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

Associates in Facility Management OR related License (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC) OR 3 years direct facilities/machining experience required.

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Minimum two (2) years budget process experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Must have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment Financial results analysis, Advance statistics

Ability to read and review written communication.

Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English.

Must have experience with automated CMMS systems.

Experience in Lean manufacturing preferred.

Must be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

Innovative & Curious

Collaborative & Inclusive

Committed to Safety

Trustworthy

Results Focused

Driven to Excellence

Powered by Teamwork

Highlights from our facility:

Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email jeff.guin@safrangroup.com or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Annual salary

based on experience

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Gainesville

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Vocational/Trade School

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes