Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

Insight Global is hiring a Manufacturing Operations Supervisor within the machine shop to support a standalone, highmix machining environment. This position requires a leader who has come up through the machine shop, ideally beginning as a machinist and progressing into supervisory roles. The Supervisor is responsible for daytoday shop operations, ensuring highquality output, cost control, and adherence to ISO standards while driving both immediate production needs and ongoing improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the machine shop, assign work, and monitor schedule performance
- Implement shortterm operational solutions supporting departmental and corporate objectives
- Maintain processes to ensure product quality, operational efficiency, and ISO 9001 compliance
- Ensure all machining output meets engineering, projectspecific, and industry quality requirements
- Monitor and control production costs; lead corrective actions and continuous costimprovement initiatives
- Establish and track performance metrics; identify and execute process and quality improvements
- Adjust staffing levels based on demand using internal staff, contractors, or direct hiring
- Maintain training plans and ensure operators and machinists are fully qualified
- Manage performance development, coaching, and employee engagement
- Serve as the primary representative of the machine shop and collaborate with internal/external teams

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Required Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of applicable experience in a machine shop, including 1+ year in a lead/supervisory role
- Must have direct hands-on experience working IN a machine shop (machinist background strongly preferred)
- Experience supervising in a highmix machining environment with frequent part changeovers
- Experience managing production schedules, delegating work, and executing corrective actions
- Experience ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and engineering/industry quality standards
- Proven ability to manage production costs, monitor performance metrics, and drive improvements
- Bachelor's degree in an applicable technical discipline (or Associate's with additional experience)


Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- 3-5 years of supervisor experience in a highmix machine shop
- Experience partnering with Manufacturing Engineers and Quality Engineers
- Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies
- Experience supporting Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Experience with kanban-based operations


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.