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Machine Shop Supervisor

Job in Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois, 60012, USA
Listing for: Vo-Tech, Inc.
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85 USD Hourly USD 85.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Full-Time Machine Shop Supervisor

Vo-Tech, a growing manufacturing company of over 20 years, is seeking a full-time 1st shift Machine Shop Supervisor to supervise and oversee shop floor employees and activities. The Supervisor continually improves shop workflow and tasks to optimize productivity. The Supervisor ensures jobs are meeting timelines and communicates effectively across all departments.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate shop activities with other departments
  • Work alongside machine operators to ensure finished parts meet quality and functionality criteria as expected
  • Confirm that all tools and setup components are prepared before the job starts
  • Monitor shop floor productivity by completing time cycle checks daily
  • Evaluate, identify, and implement process improvements to optimize quality, productivity, and cost
  • Ensure clear communication during turnovers and job assignments
  • Prepare filler jobs and run them as needed
  • Hold pre-job briefings and post-job debriefs as needed
  • Oversee safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
  • Manage the organization of tooling and other equipment
  • Communicate company values and review safety protocols with shop employees
  • Monitor employees’ time input into Job Boss accurately (WS driver)
  • Use Job Boss Reports to verify time audits and scheduling
  • Provide training to advance skills of shop floor personnel
  • Oversee shop/machine maintenance, including preventative measures
  • Maintain expert knowledge of industry best practices and implement when applicable
  • Document all shop incidents – including machines, tooling, and shop floor employees
  • Oversee floor employees, including one-on-one performance evaluations and feedback
  • Handle disciplinary/affirming action with employees when necessary
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors or Associates Degree
  • Mastercam Programming (3-4-axis)
  • 10+ years experience in machining, programming, setup, troubleshooting, measuring tools, reading blueprints
  • 5+ years experience developing manufacturing/production processes for machined components
  • Knowledgeable in work holding, fixturing, and cutting tool selection and specifications
  • Experience with MS Office Software (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Outstanding leadership skills and willingness to lead and take charge
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 or more years supervising employees
  • Mastercam Programming (5-axis)
  • Experience with Haas CNC Milling and Lathes
  • Experience with Wire EDM
  • Manual machining experience
  • Experience with Job-Boss (ERP System)
  • Experience with ISO Quality

Salary Range: $85,/yr. DOE. Bonuses are based on company profitability.

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Well established (24 years) company and continuing to grow

Friendly and collaborative working environment, clean and temperature-controlled shop

Please send email inquiries with resumes in Word or PDF as attachments to  with the subject “Shop Supervisor”

Hiring organization: Vo-Tech

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Location: Machining Manufacturing

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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