Aerospace CNC Production Supervisor, Close‑Tolerance Machining

Attco Aerospace; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Attco Aerospace in South Bend, IN is seeking an Aerospace CNC Production Supervisor to lead a milling-focused machining center. You will guide CNC teams, optimize schedules, mentor operators, and drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

You’ll work closely with quality, engineering, and planning to meet tight tolerances and on-time delivery, maintain records, and develop the team from lead to supervisor within your first 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical machining education preferred.
• 8+ years of CNC machining experience, ideally in milling, with supervisory potential.
• Strong knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the machining center to meet output and quality targets.
• Plan and adjust workloads to align with production schedules and deadlines.
• Ensure strict safety standards and company procedures are followed.
• Inspect machinery, tooling, and fixtures for peak performance.
• Coach and train team members; foster continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with quality, engineering, and planning to simplify processes.
• Maintain precise production records and documentation.
• Tackle personnel and production issues with urgency and care.

Skills

CNC Programming

G-code

M-code

Machine setup & changeover

Advanced inspection

Leadership & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical machining education preferred

Tools

Haas CNC Mill

Mazak CNC Mill

Production-management software

Job description

Aerospace CNC Production Supervisor, Close‑Tolerance MachiningLocation: South Bend, IN 46628Is this you?Do you thrive guiding CNC teams that deliver tight-tolerance work on short runs?Are you energized by mentoring operators, optimizing schedules, and solving tough machining problems?Do you want a clear path from Lead to Supervisor within your first 90 days if the fit is mutual?Our missionWe manufacture small fuel control parts for the aerospace sector. Precision, safety, and reliability define everything we do—and we are scaling. Management is actively expanding production, has invested approximately $2,000,000 in new equipment over the last year, and has enhanced employee benefits to support the team.How you’ll leadOversee daily operations of the machining center to meet output and quality targets.Plan and adjust workloads to align with production schedules and customer deadlines.Ensure rigorous adherence to safety standards and company procedures.Inspect machinery, tooling, and fixtures to keep performance at its peak.Coach and train team members; cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.Collaborate with quality, engineering, and planning to simplify processes and raise productivity.Maintain precise production records and documentation.Tackle personnel and production issues with urgency and care.What it takesHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical machining education preferred.8+ years of CNC machining experience, ideally in milling; we can develop the right candidate into a supervisory role.Expert knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and equipment.Outstanding leadership and communication skills.Ability to read and apply technical drawings and specifications.Analytical problem-solver with exceptional attention to detail.Comfort with production-management software and digital tools.Availability for overtime up to 55 hours as needed; current workload averages 45–50 hours, with optional Saturday OT (about 5 hours) for hot jobs.Your craftGD&TTroubleshooting SkillsCNC ProgrammingG-CodeM-CodeCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverAdvanced Inspection & Gauge MeasurementAerospace ManufacturingMachine Setups for Production RunsManual Machining SkillsMachines you’ll commandCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) — HaasCNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) — Mazak, HaasYour first 90 daysStart as the Machining Center Lead. Demonstrate team leadership, production control, and quality excellence. If it’s a match for both sides after roughly 90 days, step into the Supervisor title and help drive the next phase of our growth.