CNC Dept Supervisor

Ultimate Staffing; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a CNC Department Supervisor to lead the Laser and Press Brake operations, ensuring armor plate parts meet strict tolerances through Trumpf CNC laser cutting and hydraulic press brake tooling.

The role demands deep blueprint interpretation, heavy fabrication leadership, and a focus on safety and maintenance in a high-output shop environment onsite in Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in CNC machine shop leadership.
• Expertise with Trumpf equipment.
• Strong understanding of heavy-gauge steel behavior under pressure and bend allowances.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficient in high-precision measurement and machine shop quality control.
• Experience moving heavy materials with cranes and forklifts.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of operators managing Trumpf CNC laser cutting and hydraulic press brake equipment.
• Direct the workflow from laser cut to final precision bend.
• Review blueprints and CAD drawings for accuracy.
• Oversee selection of tooling and dies for armor steel.
• Manage maintenance program for CNC equipment.
• Monitor quality control using calipers and squares.
• Enforce safety standards and OSHA compliance.

Skills

Leadership

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Quality control

Heavy fabrication

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Math skills

Tools

Trumpf CNC laser

Hydraulic press brake

Job description

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a CNC Department Supervisor to lead the operations of the Laser and Press Brake departments for their client in Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the precision production of armor plate components using cutting-edge CNC machinery. This role involves guiding a high-output machine shop environment to ensure that all parts meet the stringent structural integrity and high-tolerance fitment standards required for specialized vehicle platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of operators managing Trumpf CNC laser cutting and hydraulic press brake equipment.
• Direct the workflow of armor plate components from initial laser cut to final precision bend.
• Act as the technical authority for reviewing blueprints and CAD drawings to ensure accuracy.
• Oversee the selection of specialized tooling and dies for heavy-gauge armor steel.
• Manage a comprehensive maintenance program for all CNC machine shop equipment.
• Monitor quality control using calipers, protractors, and squares to verify high-tolerance parts.
• Enforce shop-wide safety standards and OSHA compliance for material handling and machine operation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a CNC machine shop or heavy metal fabrication environment.
• Expertise in CNC programming and operation, specifically with Trumpf equipment.
• Expert understanding of how heavy-gauge steel behaves under pressure and bend allowances.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong background in high-precision measurement and machine shop quality control.
• Experience managing the movement of heavy materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Proven math skills and a high attention to detail required for CNC fabrication.

Required Work Hours

Monday through Friday, First Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, onsite in Pittsfield, MA.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay ranging from $32 to $40 per hour, with an annual salary potential of $66,560 to $83,200.

Additional Details

This position is 100% onsite, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment in Pittsfield, MA. Ideal for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in CNC operations and metal fabrication, looking to take on a leadership role in a high-output setting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.