2nd Shift Shop Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

We are seeking an experienced and versatile 2nd Shift Machine Shop Supervisor to lead our 2nd shift in a fast-paced job shop environment. This is a working supervisor position meaning you'll not only manage workflow and personnel but also actively run machines and contribute directly to production. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives on solving problems, managing shifting priorities, and keeping jobs moving.

Key Responsibilities :

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of 2nd shift machine shop personnel.
• Assign and schedule jobs based on priority, machine availability, and workforce skill sets.
• Set up and operate CNC and / or manual machines as needed to support production goals.
• Set-up, program (Fusion 360), and operate CNC equipment, including Hurco 5-axis, Hurco 3 & 4-axis, Hurco TMM10, G&L, Haas, and more
• Occasionally work with manual mills and lathes Bullard VTL experience is a plus
• Ensure adherence to job travelers, blueprints, and customer specifications.
• Monitor work progress and provide direction or technical support to machinists as needed.
• Ensure quality standards are met by performing in-process inspections and coaching employees.
• Troubleshoot machining and process issues to reduce downtime and scrap.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in compliance with safety regulations.
• Train and mentor machinists, including new hires.
• Communicate effectively with first shift, engineering, quality, and management teams.
• Maintain accurate production and timekeeping records.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving efforts.
• Personal training will be conducted on 1st shift for some period of time

Qualifications :

Working Conditions :

Requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and operating machine tools safely