Supervisor, Machine Shop
We are looking for a Supervisor, Machine Shop to join or EST team in Hatfield!
You will be responsible for leading CNC and manual machining operations, ensuring efficient setup, programming, and execution across a range of equipment. This role provides hands-on technical guidance to machinists, manages production schedules, and fosters team development to drive performance and continuous improvement.
LOCATION:
Hatfield, PA (Onsite)
Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000 plus bonus opportunity
BENEFITS:
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture
YOUR CHALLENGE:
- Oversee CNC and manual machinists, including scheduling, task delegation, and workload management.
- Supervise direct reports: conduct performance evaluations, handle PTO, and foster professional development.
- Maintain and prioritize the production schedule to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
- Coordinate manpower and machine availability to maximize efficiency.
- Ensure all setups and machining processes adhere to quality and safety standards.
- Offer hands-on troubleshooting and technical support for machining activities.
- Develop and improve machine shop procedures in line with company standards and production goals.
- Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs for a variety of machining centers: Swiss Lathes, Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL), CNC turning centers, and milling centers.
- Identify and resolve issues related to tooling, programming, and machine performance.
- Oversee preventive maintenance (PM) of machine tools and other shop equipment.
- Show ability to repair CNC machines and other mechanical or electrical equipment as needed.
- Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely deliverables for outside services
- Perform regular checks to ensure machining operations meet specified tolerances.
- Keep accurate records of schedules, performance metrics, and procedural updates.
- Provide input on capital expenditures and staffing needs
WHAT YOU BRING:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in managing a machine shop environment is advantageous.
- Proven experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation, along with practical experience with CNC Swiss, VTL, CNC turning, and milling centers.
- Strong communication skills are essential for presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced production setting is important.
- Strong communication skills for engaging both technical and non-technical audiences
- Commitment to mentoring, knowledge sharing, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
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