Precision CNC Operations Team Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Role snapshot

Lead a high-performing CNC machining team to deliver safe, cost-effective, on-time, and high-quality output in alignment with ISO: 9001:2000 and AS9100.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operator/machinist assignments to optimize throughput and efficiency.
• Support supervision with production planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Handle administrative tasks and provide performance/equipment feedback to your supervisor.
• Run assigned machines as needed, including start-up, shutdown, and standard operations.
• Monitor quality using standard inspection instruments; take corrective action as required.
• Train new employees in set-up, operation, and basic maintenance.
• Update/develop CNC programs; troubleshoot tooling and program issues to sustain production.
• Drive team results in safety, cost, productivity, and quality system compliance.
• Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs to maintain shift-to-shift continuity.
• Contribute input to annual performance reviews.
• Stay current on machining methods, CNC programming enhancements, and modern tooling.
• Own new and different requests; seek opportunities to create additional value.
• Uphold company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

Required background & capabilities

• High School Diploma/GED; vocational technical certification preferred.
• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with CNC machine tools and functions; able to program/edit lathe and/or mill.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, assembly, and related equipment.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts and practices.
• Math proficiency including basic trigonometry.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation.
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience using an MRP system (SAP) desired.
• Leadership track record: coaching, mentoring, developing others, and managing performance with strong problem-solving and decision-making.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; able to build trust, collaborate cross-functionally, and foster an inclusive workplace.

Equipment & methods you’ll apply

• CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC); CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC); CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
• GD&T, G‑Code, machine geometry/alignment, setup & changeover, production run setups

Pay & benefits

• Pay range: $34-$39 commensurate with experience + Bonus plan
• Medical – 90% paid for with 100% reimbursement on deductible
• Dental and Vision
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401 K with company match
• Time off benefits
• And much more!