Production Supervisor (Aerospace CNC Machine Shop)

Description



Job Title: Production Supervisor Location: Auburn, CA Employment Type: Direct salaried Industry: Aerospace Compensation: $110K - $131K (possibly higher DOE) Schedule: Onsite 1st shift - Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm.

About the Opportunity: This is a very hands-on position working with CNC and manual machines. They are looking for someone with either CNC or a manual machining background. The supervisor will be expected to jump in to work directly on the machines as needed. A background working with lathes and/or mills machines is required .

What You'll Do: The Production Supervisor leads and directs a team of employees in an assigned area of operations such as Metal Fabrication, Assembly, and/or Test. The Production Supervisor is accountable for maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to quality standards and is responsible for meeting customer demand schedules within established cost goals. Supervision may include the management of employees on more than one shift.

• Drive Continuous Improvement: Apply lean manufacturing tools and mentor team members in their use.
• Manage Resources & Budgets: Provide input on resource planning, overtime, and productivity for monthly and annual budgets.
• Monitor Performance & Solve Problems: Review KPIs daily and lead problem-solving using methods like 8 Step, 5 Why, and Fishbone.
• Ensure Quality & Compliance: Identify and process non-conforming materials to minimize scrap and rework.
• Lead & Develop Teams: Allocate resources, make staffing decisions, and coach employees to support business growth.

About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring (Required): High School education required, prefer Bachelor's or Associate's Min 3 years of supervisory experience in a machine shop environment Min 3 years with lathes, grinding, or similar machine shop (e.g. mills) experience that includes:

• Deep understanding of cellular manufacturing practices
• Comfortable teaching the use of manufacturing based continuous improvement skills (standard work, 5S, material replenishment, etc.)
• Intermediate skill level with MS Office software

What Sets You Apart (Preferred): Bachelor's degree Aerospace and/or electronics manufacturing experience

Additional Information: This is an aerospace ITAR facility - U.S. Persons required Background check before start
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.


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