CNC Supervisor

Job Description Job Description About the Role: This CNC Supervisor, 2nd Shift position focuses on leading evening machining operations with a strong emphasis on CNC programming, production oversight, and precision manufacturing. This role is ideal for candidates seeking CNC Supervisor, CNC Lead, or CNC Programming Supervisor opportunities, requiring hands-on expertise in programming, setup, tooling, and team leadership in a fast paced machining environment. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead second shift CNC machining operations to achieve production, quality, and safety goals. Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs to improve efficiency, reduce cycle times, and ensure machining accuracy. Oversee machine setup, tooling selection, job sequencing, and process troubleshooting. Provide hands-on programming support using CNC controls and CAM software to meet production demands. Train, mentor, and support machinists, operators, and technicians to enhance technical skills and performance. Monitor workflow, resolve production issues, and ensure smooth transition between shifts. Enforce quality standards, blueprint interpretation, GD and T requirements, and inspection procedures. Coordinate preventative maintenance and address equipment downtime to maintain operational efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives including lean manufacturing, waste reduction, and process optimization. Qualifications: Proven experience as a CNC Supervisor, CNC Lead, or CNC Programmer in a manufacturing environment. Strong CNC programming skills using Mastercam, Fanuc, Haas, or similar CAM and control systems. Hands-on expertise in CNC machining, setups, tooling, and troubleshooting. Demonstrated leadership experience supervising machining teams on a production floor. Strong understanding of GD and T, blueprint reading, and precision measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers. Ability to work second shift hours, typically late morning through evening. Experience in high volume or fast paced manufacturing environments. Strong problem solving, communication, and organizational skills. Desired Qualifications: Experience with multi axis CNC machining, complex part programming, and advanced toolpath strategies. Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with ERP or manufacturing systems for scheduling and production tracking. Proven success improving machining efficiency, cycle times, and tooling performance.