Supervisor, Machining Operations

Job Purpose As the Supervisor, Machining Operations at Vulcan. Forms in Devens, MA, you are responsible for overseeing the assigned area's daily operations, productivity, and staff. Reporting to Director, Manufacturing Engineering, the successful candidate will help develop the workforce requirements, process task times, and evaluate the performance of the manufacturing production staff.

This position is a Monday through Friday, split shift, with some weekend hours when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

Directly supervise and train the manufacturing staff of the assigned area Lead, coach, and support the team's growth to reach maximum throughput Conduct daily standup meetings, discussing goals, needs, and solutions Prepare daily reports against planned manufacturing targets Ensure all machinists, operators have the necessary materials; tools and documents are adequate for an upcoming shift Identify areas of improvement and collaborate with cross-functional teams Enforcement of OSHA standards and corrective action Perform 5S and Lean projects Able to perform some in-process inspections and some QC functions Be able to trouble shoot and support machining as needed, as well as train operators to perform basic problem solving Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a component (CNC) manufacturing environment.

Experience leading a team within a CNC manufacturing environment for machining. Experience in manufacturing for a regulated industry. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Software, ERP Systems (EPICOR), Outlook, and others as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or equivalent, or work equivalent. Excited about taking on new challenges in a fast-paced environment (3D Printing Manufacturing a plus) Self-motivated, hands-on, practical mindset and willing to jump in when needed. ISO 9001 and AS9100 experience Vulcan. Forms offers a competitive salary and equity package.

Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Vulcan. Forms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. The annual base salary range for this position is $73,960 to $101,695.

About Us

Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, Vulcan. Forms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries.

Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability.

We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.