Lead Machine Shop Supervisor - CNC & Lean Leader

Steel Industries; Redford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Industries in Redford Charter Township, MI, is seeking a Supervisor Machine Shop to lead daily operations, ensure safe, efficient production, and maintain quality of precision components. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and drive Lean improvements.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in CNC and manual machining, and the ability to organize work across departments. You will mentor employees, promote safety, and align manufacturing goals with customer deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with experience in steel forging/machining.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of CNC/machine shop operations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop machine shop staff to maximize productivity.
• Plan and schedule in-house machining jobs across departments.
• Ensure quality standards and on-time production delivery.
• Promote lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with sales and other departments to complete jobs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Interpersonal

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC Machining

Manufacturing processes

MS Office

Job description

Steel Industries in Redford Charter Township, MI, is seeking a Supervisor Machine Shop to lead daily operations, ensure safe, efficient production, and maintain quality of precision components. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, and drive Lean improvements.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in CNC and manual machining, and the ability to organize work across departments. You will mentor employees, promote safety, and align manufacturing goals with customer deadlines.