Machine Shop Supervisor

The Machine Shop Supervisor will lead, train and supervise manual and CNC machine operators in daily responsibilities and procedure enforcement consisting but not limited to: required documentation, tool life maintenance, daily machine maintenance requirements, quality control adjustments, and machine error tracking. This position will also assure the department is operating in a safe, organized and clean work environment.

• Acts as front line for direction, instruction and training of staff
• Works to manage the daily operations of assigned employee(s), assuring overall quality, productivity, and safety adherence
• Supports employee(s) by answering questions, assisting where needed and resolving problems at time of initial contact
• Utilizes various types of manual, numerically controlled, and computerized machine shop equipment to perform machining operations
• Sets up and operates a variety of machines including but not limited to: lathes, saws, milling centers and press brakes to perform multiple machining operations and ensure the proper utilization of equipment and material
• Adheres to company quality protocols and processes
• Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the H&S handbook
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management
• Perform duties with safety first quality mind set

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• General knowledge and understanding of forming parts
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to identify non value-added activities in processes and work with CI to remove and improve
• Ability to teach, encourage, and motivate team members to work safely and efficiently to produce quality parts/products

• Three or more years of related experience preferred but not required
• One or more years supervisory experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools
• Understanding and ability to read blueprints
• Willing and able to hold safety talks within department

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use these codes to complete this section: “F” for frequently; “O” for occasionally; “N” for not at all.