CNC Machining Shift Manager 2nd Shift

Gibbs Die Casting; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Gibbs Die Casting Powertrain in Henderson, KY is seeking a hands-on CNC Machining Shift Manager to lead a skilled team and ensure peak production efficiency. You will supervise CNC machinists, manage schedules, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has strong CNC knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate and train others while collaborating with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to reduce downtime and

Qualifications

• Supervisory or leadership experience in CNC machining/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of CNC operations, tooling, and machining processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to motivate and build strong teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of CNC machinists and operators on your shift.
• Monitor production schedules, quality, and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot issues and keep machines running smoothly.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to reduce downtime.
• Track performance metrics and recommend process improvements.
• Train new team members and support skill development.

Skills

CNC leadership

CNC operations & tooling

Problem solving

Team motivation

Organization & communication

CNC machinery

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

Gibbs Die Casting Powertrain, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, physical or mental disability, or other protected characteristic.

CNC MACHINING SHIFT MANAGER

We're looking for a hands-on leader to manage our CNC machining operations. As a Shift Manager, you'll oversee a skilled team, ensure smooth production, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving problems, leading people, and keeping operations running at peak efficiency.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor a team of CNC machinists and operators on your shift.
• Monitor production schedules, quality, and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot issues and keep machines running smoothly.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to reduce downtime.
• Track performance metrics and recommend process improvements.
• Train new team members and support skill development.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience supervising or leading in a CNC machining or manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of CNC operations, tooling, and machining processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to motivate and build strong teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Bonus points if you have:

• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.
• Technical certifications or related coursework.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and full benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement).
• Opportunities to grow into higher leadership roles.
• A supportive team culture where your ideas make an impact.
• Stable work in a growing manufacturing company.

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability/veteran

Gibbs Die Casting Powertrain, 369 Community Drive, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America