Machine Shop Supervisor

Summary/ObjectiveThe Machine Supervisor position is responsible for supervising machine shop and debur employees. This position plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in machine shop methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.Essential FunctionsEnsure effective employee relations. Provides employee coaching and development. Resolving employee issues through problem resolutionBalance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areasWork to continuously improve machining processes, tooling and overall efficiencyManage department performance measures, including visual controls, and provide regular progress reports to manufacturing manager.Create saw cut list for jobs released from processing departmentOrder raw materials as needed for jobsOrder tooling as neededMaintain proper inventory levelsParticipates in the safety of the organization and contributes to a safe clean work environmentSupports all quality systems requirementsQualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalentSeven years of experience managing machine shopsRequired SkillsComputer SkillsBlueprint readingAbility to read and comprehend written instructions and shop prints at the appropriate levelAbility to follow verbal directionAbility to recognize and calculate figures and amounts, and perform the required dexterityAbility to utilize precision measuring devices to inspect dimensions accuratelyKnowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenancePreferred SkillsTraining; forklift, overhead crane, and lockout/tagout