CNC Supervisor

TSC Consultants Inc; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TSC Consultants Inc is seeking a CNC Machining Supervisor to lead our first-shift manufacturing team in a global precision parts operation. You will oversee CNC lathes and milling processes, ensure high-quality output, maintain safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

You will supervise setup, calibration, and programming using CAM software, read blueprints with GD&T, and guide a team of machinists to achieve production goals while upholding rigorous

Qualifications

• Experience supervising CNC machining operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency reading blueprints and applying GD&T.
• Knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Experience with CAM programming and CAD tools.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily CNC machining operations on first shift.
• Lead and develop machinists to meet production goals while maintaining safety.
• Oversee setup, calibration and programming of CNC machines.
• Perform quality inspections with precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain production records and logs; troubleshoot downtime.
• Apply lean manufacturing to optimize workflows and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance on tooling and process improvements.

Skills

CNC supervision

Fanuc controls

CAM programming

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Lean manufacturing

Leadership

Team development

Safety compliance

Tools

SolidWorks

CAM software

Job description

Our client is a global precision parts manufacturer with a state of the art facility and equipment. They have an immediate need for a CNC Machining Supervisor on 1st shift.

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented CNC Machining Supervisor to lead our first-shift manufacturing team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the operation of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, ensuring high-quality production, safety compliance, and efficient workflow. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives, foster a collaborative team environment, and uphold the highest standards of precision manufacturing. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about machining technology, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily operations of CNC machining processes on first shift, including CNC lathes and milling machines equipped with Fanuc controls.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of machinists and operators to meet production goals while maintaining safety standards.
• Oversee setup, calibration, and programming of CNC machines using CAM programming software; ensure adherence to blueprints and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Conduct quality inspections utilizing precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to verify part specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of production activities, machine logs, and inspection reports; troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams on tooling selection, machine maintenance schedules, and process improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience supervising CNC machining operations within a manufacturing environment; knowledge of CNC programming is essential.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience operating CNC milling machines and lathes using Fanuc controls or similar systems.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and applying GD&T principles for precise part fabrication.
• Familiarity with electrical discharge machining (EDM), plastics injection molding processes, welding techniques, and assembly procedures is a plus.
• Skilled in using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as SolidWorks or similar for design review and tooling development.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately and perform basic math calculations for measurements and tolerances.
• Experience with power tools, hand tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety protocols in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong leadership qualities with excellent communication skills; capable of training team members and fostering a positive work environment. Join us as we push the boundaries of precision manufacturing! Your expertise will help shape innovative products while advancing your career in a dynamic company committed to excellence.