Machine Shop Supervisor

Key Responsibilities Production Planning: Schedule and prioritize daily work orders, assign tasks to machinists, and hit output targets. Team Management: Direct, train, and coach operators, monitor attendance and productivity, and handle shift handoffs. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy, enforce standard operating procedures, and reduce defect rates. Safety Enforcement: Maintain strict compliance with safety rules, proper PPE use, and OSHA guidelines. Equipment & Tooling: Monitor machine performance, schedule maintenance, track tool wear, and troubleshoot equipment problems. Essential Skills and Qualifications Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of CNC operations, manual machining, reading blueprints, and CAD/CAM software. Experience: Usually requires 3 to 7 years of hands-on machining experience, often with prior leadership or associate training. Communication: Clear verbal and written skills to coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and upper management

Machine Shop Supervisor Duties & Responsibilities Tool design, assembly, manufacturing processing, cost estimating, systems planning, layout, standards, releasing, and requires the coordination of all disciplines Ensuring optimum utilization of equipment and space by coordinating the layout of areas such as storage areas, test equipment Responsible for the acquisition of new vehicles and maintaining the fleet for a facility Ensure applicable product quality, product safety, and workplace environmental, health and safety (EH&S) requirements are met Provide daily supervision and support of employees in the respective work cell(s) Perform near miss and accident investigations Maintain daily / weekly /monthly production reports Inspect waste oil storage areas according to S.P.C.C Direct Machine Operators and support personnel in compliance with daily work schedule Ensure all direct reports follow all current safety regulations

Machine Shop Supervisor Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in education, Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical, Associates, Business, Management, Industrial, Business/Management, Mechanical Engineering with at least 3years of experience as MC Shop supervisor Licensing or Certifications for Machine Shop Supervisor With Safety Certification Skills for Machine Shop Supervisor Production planning Scheduling of workload Tooling requirements and machine maintenance to ensure a smooth flow of work through the departments Involving shop personnel Machine shop LEAN, To improve productivity and reduce lead-times Machine and equipment capabilities and staffing requirements Machining Production processes and methods Machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools