CNC Supervisor

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience, including advanced multi‑axis machining, tooling, work holding, and troubleshooting. 
• Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a CNC or high‑volume production environment. 
• Strong proficiency in blueprint reading, GD&T, precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, CMM). 
• Experience with CNC programming or program validation (Fanuc, Mastercam, CAM software). 
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop employees while maintaining accountability and performance standards. 
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, and workflow issues. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 5‑axis machining, aerospace components, or tight‑tolerance production environments. 
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement systems, and data‑driven production management. 
• CAD/CAM experience (SolidWorks, Mastercam, NX, or similar). 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. 
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly 
• Walking - frequently 
• Using hands to finger, handle, or feel - almost continuously 
• Reaching with hands and arms - almost continuously 

• Lead, coach, and develop CNC machinists, operators, and setup technicians to achieve production, quality, and safety goals. 
• Coordinate daily production activities, machine loading, shift priorities, and workflow to meet delivery requirements. 
• Oversee CNC setup, operation, troubleshooting, tooling optimization, and multi‑axis machining activities (3+2, 5‑axis preferred). 
• Review and validate CNC programs (G‑code), tool lists, and fixturing; collaborate with programmers to optimize cycle times and material usage. 
• Ensure adherence to engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, work instructions, and control plans. 
• Implement and maintain quality control processes including in‑process inspection, SPC, CMM routines, and containment of nonconforming parts. 
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, 5S, SMED) to reduce waste, improve throughput, and enhance process stability. 
• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules and partner with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and maintain machine health. 
• Maintain accurate production documentation, machine logs, inspection reports, and performance metrics. 
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and high‑performance.