Production Supervisor
Core
Lead a frontline manufacturing team to deliver daily machining and assembly output safely, efficiently, and with high quality.
Role type
Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)
Builds
Machining and assembly components for industrial applications
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (discrete, precision machining, metal cutting)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC machining operations, tooling setup, troubleshooting, union workforce leadership, production scheduling, root-cause problem solving (A3/8D), SAP/MES proficiency
Preferred skills
Union environment experience, Lean/6σ training, 5S implementation, visual management, precision machining background
Technologies
CNC machines, SAP, MES
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and support a team of hourly operators in a union environment; oversee daily machining and assembly operations to meet SQDIP targets; troubleshoot machining issues including dimensional variation and tool wear; drive continuous improvement in efficiency and scrap reduction; coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering to resolve downtime.
Seniority
Mid-level supervisor (2–5+ years experience)