MACHINE SHOP / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR

Prime Strategy Consultants; Ajman; On-site; AED 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Strategy Consultants in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Workshop Supervisor to oversee machine-shop operations. You will supervise machinists, fitters and workshop technicians, manage turning, milling, drilling, and grinding, and monitor dimensions and tolerances to achieve quality outputs.

This role requires 8-10+ years of hands-on machining experience, strong practical knowledge, and the ability to read engineering drawings.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of machine-shop/workshop experience.
• Strong practical machining knowledge.
• CNC and conventional machining exposure preferred.
• Mechanical repair/reconditioning experience.
• Knowledge of gearboxes, shafts and hydraulic cylinders highly desirable.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand tolerances.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise machinists, fitters and workshop technicians.
• Manage turning, milling, drilling, boring and grinding operations.
• Monitor machining dimensions and tolerances.
• Optimize machine utilization and reduce idle time.
• Supervise gearbox and shaft repair/reconditioning.
• Oversee hydraulic cylinder repair and testing.
• Manage dismantling, inspection, fitting and assembly activities.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Production and QC.
• Monitor workshop manpower, productivity and job completion.

Skills

Machining expertise

Supervisory experience

CNC exposure

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Gearboxes/shafts knowledge

Hydraulic cylinders knowledge

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise machinists, fitters and workshop technicians
• Manage turning, milling, drilling, boring and grinding operations
• Monitor machining dimensions and tolerances
• Optimize machine utilization and reduce idle time
• Supervise gearbox and shaft repair/reconditioning
• Oversee hydraulic cylinder repair and testing
• Manage dismantling, inspection, fitting and assembly activities
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Production and QC
• Monitor workshop manpower, productivity and job completion

Requirements:

• 8-10+ years of machine-shop/workshop experience
• Strong practical machining knowledge
• CNC and conventional machining exposure preferred
• Mechanical repair/reconditioning experience
• Knowledge of gearboxes, shafts and hydraulic cylinders highly desirable
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand tolerances
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting ability