Job Description

Machine Shop Supervisor

A leading manufacturer in the aerospace industry is seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor to join their growing team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated group of machine shop team members while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and the company’s long-term success. The organization is committed to investing in its workforce by providing competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

The Machine Shop Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of the machine shop, ensuring that production goals, quality standards, and customer deadlines are consistently met. Responsibilities include:

• Supervising and coordinating work activities for machine shop team members.
• Collaborating with other departments to meet customer deadlines.
• Driving production improvements by recommending and implementing enhanced methods, processes, and equipment performance strategies.
• Interviewing, hiring, and training new employees.
• Analyzing and resolving work issues while mentoring team members.
• Managing timecards, production records, and PTO requests in the HRIS system.
• Ensuring shop efficiency by prioritizing tasks and maintaining shop floor quality control.
• Promoting and upholding a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
• Implementing and sustaining 5S and Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Maintaining and ordering shop equipment and supplies.
• Conducting root cause analysis for defects and driving corrective actions.
• Performing administrative tasks, including performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
• Participating in shaping the company’s direction and operational philosophy.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in CNC equipment operations and programming, preferably in aerospace manufacturing.
• Education: A two-year degree in a related field or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, blueprints, and understanding tooling and CNC machine setup.
• Hands-on experience with quality inspections using micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and other measuring tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, solve problems proactively, and maintain quality standards.

Why Join This Team?

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative manufacturing company with a focus on quality, safety, and employee development. Team members enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, growth, and career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: A collaborative and supportive environment that values its employees.

If you’re a results-driven leader passionate about manufacturing and eager to make an impact in aerospace production, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role!