Machine Shop Supervisor
Core
Lead day-to-day operations of a fusion power company's machine shop, supervising machinists and welders to deliver rapid prototypes and experimental hardware.
Role type
Machine Shop Supervisor (hands-on IC)
Builds
Rapid prototypes, experimental hardware, and bridge-production components for fusion energy research
Domain
Fusion energy / Advanced manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC machining, manual machining, tooling, workholding, GD&T, team leadership, manufacturing process improvement
Preferred skills
NPI support, engineering collaboration, DFM feedback, process optimization
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of machinists/welders/technicians, establish daily priorities for prototyping schedules, foster safety and quality culture, manage workload and resource allocation, partner with engineers on design intent and DFM, ensure timely delivery of components, drive improvements in machining processes and workflows
Seniority
Mid-Senior, direct people leadership