Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Elgin

The Machine Shop Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operations of the machine shop, focusing on developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes. Utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, machining processes, tooling, and machine capabilities, this position will also coordinate production times and staffing requirements to ensure on-time delivery for shop operations. In addition, the Supervisor will mentor, coach, and train team members on best practices and overall operations.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Available medical, dental, and vision programs
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and basic life insurance
PTO accrual and paid holidays
Company matched 401K

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic environment. By applying today, you have the chance to positively impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the machine shop operations while nurturing the growth of your team members.

Skills

Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Deep understanding of Fanuc machine controls
Knowledge of setting up and operating CNC machinery, including both mills and lathes
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and engineering staff
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varying frequencies

Responsibilities

Develop the machine shop team to work efficiently and meet production deadlines
Oversee team production for optimal resource utilization and quality output
Set up and operate CNC milling and lathe machines
Collaborate closely with the Process Supervisor to manage machine output and programming
Communicate with the engineering team to establish best practices for manufacturability of parts
Enforce and follow workplace safety standards
Assist team members in other areas as needed to meet daily production goals
Support problem-solving and continuous improvement in the machine shop
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED
Associates degree in CNC machining preferred
3+ years of CNC Programming, ideally in FeatureCam
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work overtime as required

Education Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Associates degree in CNC machining preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

Technical or vocational training in CNC machining is desirable

Experience Requirements

3+ years of relevant experience in CNC programming and operation of CNC machinery
Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a machining environment

Why work in Elgin, IL

Elgin, IL, is a vibrant community that offers a mix of urban amenities and suburban comfort. The city features a rich history, a variety of cultural events, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Living in Elgin provides access to a strong local economy and a supportive community, making it an excellent place for both personal and professional growth.
Employment Type: Full-Time

The Machine Shop Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operations of the machine shop, focusing on developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes. Utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, machining processes, tooling, and machine capabilities, this position will also coordinate production times and staffing requirements to ensure on-time delivery for shop operations. In addition, the Supervisor will mentor, coach, and train team members on best practices and overall operations.

Education Requirements Credential Category

Technical or vocational training in CNC machining is desirable

Experience Requirements

3+ years of relevant experience in CNC programming and operation of CNC machinery
Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a machining environment

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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a High School diploma or GED.

2. Do you have 3+ years of CNC Programming ideally in FeatureCam.

3. Do you have knowledge of setting up and operating CNC machinery including both mills and lathes.

4. Do you have deep understanding of Fanuc machine controls.

5. Do you have strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.

6. Do you have the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varying frequencies.

7. Do you have the ability to work overtime as required.
8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder