CNC Machining Supervisor

Position Summary

CNC Machining Supervisor is responsible for directing CNC machining operations while ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. The position oversees machinists, machine operators, and setup personnel while driving process improvements and operational performance. Primary Responsibilities Supervise CNC milling, turning, and secondary machining operations.

Coordinate machine loading, scheduling, and labor allocation to maximize equipment utilization. Ensure production activities comply with engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality requirements. Monitor machine performance, setup reduction efforts, and production efficiencies. Support tooling management and preventive maintenance activities.

Review production performance and implement actions to reduce scrap and rework. Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering regarding process improvements and capacity planning. Support first article inspections and production qualification activities. Investigate machining-related quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

Maintain a safe, organized, and productive machining environment.

Education and Experience

Associate's degree in Precision Machining and Manufacturing, or a related field 5+ Years of experience operating CNC mills (3axis, 5axis) and Lathes (standard and mill/turn) Minimum five (5) years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience in CNC mills (3axis, 5axis) and Lathes (standard and mill/turn), or related manufacturing operations.

Experience with DMG Mori, Seimens and/or Fanuc controls. Experience reading engineering drawings, GD&T, and inspection requirements. Production scheduling and machine capacity planning experience. Experience supporting high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments required. Demonstrated experience leading continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Experience working within ISO 9001 or comparable quality management systems preferred. ERP/MRP system experience preferred.