Join a growing manufacturing team that values precision, innovation, and hands-on leadership. This is an opportunity for an experienced machining professional to lead production operations while helping drive efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Machine Shop Supervisor Benefits and Compensation:
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Competitive compensation based on experience
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401(k) with company matching
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Health savings account (HSA)
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Stable full-time schedule with overtime opportunities
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Day shift position
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Monday through Friday schedule
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Long-term career growth opportunity within a manufacturing environment
Machine Shop Supervisor Requirements & Qualifications
Must Haves:
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Minimum 5 years of machining and CNC programming experience
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Proven experience programming and setting up CNC lathes
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Strong experience operating manual lathes and mills
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Ability to supervise shop floor operations and lead production teams
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Experience working with OEMs and tooling suppliers to source and purchase tooling
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Strong understanding of tooling practices and machining processes
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Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers and gauges
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Ability to troubleshoot production and machining issues efficiently
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Experience maintaining production schedules and minimizing downtime
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Ability to collaborate with engineering teams on fixtures, tooling, and process improvements
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality standards
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
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Program and set up Mazak CNC lathes for production operators
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Support fixture design and tooling setup in collaboration with engineering teams
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Oversee daily production flow and ensure manufacturing targets are met
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Perform quality inspections to verify finished products meet specifications
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Optimize machine setups and machining processes for efficiency and productivity
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Monitor shop safety, cleanliness, and organization standards
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Coordinate inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods
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Address machining, tooling, and production issues in real time to reduce downtime
Machine Shop Supervisor Preferred Background & Skills
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Experience programming Mazatrol T Plus CNC controllers
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Experience programming Mazatrol SmoothG CNC controllers
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CAD/CAM programming experience
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Experience optimizing toolpaths for improved tool life and cycle times
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Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment
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Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment
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Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives in production settings
