Machine Tool Shop Supervisor II

Jabil Tooling Department Machine Shop Supervisor

At Jabil, we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Oversees the day-to-day operations of the Tooling Department machine shop, ensuring the timely fabrication of tooling to support production and maintenance activities. Provides leadership to machinists, communicates daily status updates, and ensures alignment with production schedules and customer needs. Responsible for supervising staff, leading daily tier meetings, and maintaining tool room equipment and operations.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Execute direction to manage machine shop operations and guide personnel in alignment with production schedules.
• Administer material control activities, including inventory tracking, requisitioning, receiving, and proper storage of materials.
• Maintain and update shop production reports to reflect current status and priorities.
• Operate manual and CNC equipment, including milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other standard shop tools, to fabricate and assemble tooling.
• Read and interpret shop travelers, blueprints, and detailed drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and quality of completed work.
• Fabricate, assemble, deburr, clean, and label tooling projects using available shop equipment.
• Maintain machine shop equipment and ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment to support continuous operations.
• Ensure tooling projects are properly labeled and delivered to customers within committed timelines.
• Enter and manage data within the tooling department job processing system.
• Validate employee timekeeping records in Kronos.
• Provide performance feedback to Manufacturing Engineering leadership for shop personnel evaluations, as requested.
• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company security policies.

Job Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of machine shop operations, tooling fabrication, and machining practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and process documentation.
• Experience operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Proficiency using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with shop management or job tracking systems preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and team leadership skills.
• Associate degree or equivalent industry or military experience.
• 35 years of experience as a tool and die machinist or in a similar machining role.

Benefits With Jabil

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

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