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Machine Shop Supervisor
Springfield, NJMachine Shop Supervisor
Accountability: Direct the work, people, and results in a machine shop. Layout parts, machine setups to construct, alter, modify, and repair experimental pilot models. Train employees, set goals, organize, and assign work. Maintain a productive and motivational climate.
Duties:
Accountability: Direct the work, people, and results in a machine shop. Layout parts, machine setups to construct, alter, modify, and repair experimental pilot models. Train employees, set goals, organize, and assign work. Maintain a productive and motivational climate.
Duties:
- Plan, direct and supervise the layout of parts, machine set up and operations to involve in revising of available machines and tooling for special adaptations and such bench assembly and finishing operations required to fit, assembly, align and calibrate experimental projects for testing.
- Organize and assign work to utilize skills, knowledge and experience, available man hours, machines, and tools to obtain the most favorable costs and quality of workmanship.
- Provide instructions, guidance and assistance and maintain close surveillance over set up procedures, machining, and bench operations, including the interpretation of specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers.
- Analyze and diagnose machining and tooling problems, machine malfunction, etc., to expedite and coordinate corrective procedures to prevent excessive downtime and interrupted schedules.
- Responsible for first shift machine shop operations.
- Provide metrics to management for turnarounds, planning strategies, on-time strategies, scheduling, preventive maintenance, etc.
- 10 years as a machinist and 5 years experience as a Machine Shop Manager.
- Experience with precision machine shop operations.
- Experience providing KPIs to management.
- Experience with planning, scheduling, and preventive maintenance.