Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Machine Shop Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all machining operations, ensuring that production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company quality standards and project requirements. The role involves supervising machinists, monitoring workflow, maintaining equipment, and ensuring timely delivery of machining tasks.

• Supervise and coordinate daily machining operations, including turning, milling, drilling, and other precision machining processes.

• Ensure all machining work meets required specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.

• Plan, schedule, and allocate work to machinists to meet project deadlines.

• Monitor machine utilization, identify bottlenecks, and optimize production efficiency.

• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of machine shop equipment and tools.

• Implement and enforce company safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• Train, mentor, and guide machinists to enhance skills and performance.

• Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and other departments to ensure machining work aligns with project needs.

• Maintain accurate records of production, machine hours, material usage, and quality checks.

Troubleshoot operational issues and propose process improvements for productivity and cost efficiency.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Diploma or technical certification in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, or related field.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a machine shop, including supervisory experience.

• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tools, and equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• Good understanding of safety regulations and quality standards in machining.

• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.

• Detail-oriented with problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.