Lead CNC Machining Supervisor – Precision Manufacturing Leader

Tribus; Eastlake (OH); On-site; USD 108,886,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

3 weeks PTO

11 holidays

Training & development

Employee events

Job summary

Midwest Precision is seeking a hands-on CNC Machining Supervisor in Eastlake, OH to lead daily machining activities and support a skilled team in a stable, precision-manufacturing environment. You will focus on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity while guiding setups, tooling, and process improvements.

The role requires a minimum of five years in CNC machining, experience with mills and lathes, and prior supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of CNC machining experience.
• Experience with both CNC mills and CNC lathes.
• Prior supervisory experience including assigning work and coaching employees.
• Strong knowledge of CNC setups, tooling, offsets, and machining processes.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and in-process inspection.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues and support close-tolerance manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop CNC machinists, setup operators, and other assigned employees.
• Coordinate daily work assignments to meet production schedules and customer commitments.
• Provide hands-on technical support for CNC mill and lathe setups, tooling, offsets, and machining troubleshooting.
• Set clear expectations for output, quality, safety, attendance, and accountability.
• Monitor machine performance, labor utilization, downtime, scrap, and rework.
• Identify production issues early and resolve challenges affecting workflow or delivery.
• Partner with the Machining Manager and Supply Chain on production priorities and scheduling.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to resolve process, equipment, and product issues.
• Ensure employees follow approved work instructions, job travelers, inspection requirements, and machining processes.
• Support employee training, performance management, and development in partnership with the Machining Manager and Human Resources.
• Drive continuous improvement in setup times, throughput, workflow, and operational consistency.
• Maintain accurate production, training, and performance documentation.
• Promote a strong safety culture and support compliance with AS9100, customer, and internal requirements.
• Work required overtime to support production needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

CNC machining

Supervisory experience

Mills and lathes

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Midwest Precision is seeking a hands-on CNC Machining Supervisor in Eastlake, OH to lead daily machining activities and support a skilled team in a stable, precision-manufacturing environment. You will focus on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity while guiding setups, tooling, and process improvements.

The role requires a minimum of five years in CNC machining, experience with mills and lathes, and prior supervision.