Lead Golf Club Build Shop Supervisor

Club Champion; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Club Champion's Willowbrook, IL location is seeking a Build Shop Supervisor to lead a hands-on team in the custom build shop. Responsibilities include overseeing the full build process, training staff, and ensuring quality from build to ship.

The role requires deep technical knowledge of club building, strong leadership, and adherence to cost controls. Eligible candidates will supervise ~22 employees in a climate-controlled, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience supervising employees in a production, manufacturing, or hands-on build environment.
• Hands-on golf club building/finishing experience (assembly, swing weighting, alignment) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across the full build process, including assembly, swing weight adjustment, gripping, and finishing.
• Train new team members. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to Master Builders and Build Shop Assistants.
• Hold the team accountable to consistent build standards and shop discipline.
• Investigate root causes behind rework and rejected inspections. Drive corrective action through training and process discipline.
• Track KPIs, including build accuracy, rework/rejected-inspection rate, and material waste. Report on trends.
• Monitor materials and supply usage, particularly higher-cost components, to minimize waste and control build cost.
• Partner with other department leaders to maintain consistency from build through ship.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient shop environment.
• Build or finish clubs hands-on as needed to cover volume or demonstrate technique.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Leadership

Quality mindset

Communication

Data tracking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Loft and Lie Machines

Job description

Club Champion's Willowbrook, IL location is seeking a Build Shop Supervisor to lead a hands-on team in the custom build shop. Responsibilities include overseeing the full build process, training staff, and ensuring quality from build to ship.

The role requires deep technical knowledge of club building, strong leadership, and adherence to cost controls. Eligible candidates will supervise ~22 employees in a climate-controlled, fast-paced environment.