Machine Shop Lead: Production & Quality Champion

Winchester Interconnect; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Winchester Interconnect in Melbourne, FL seeks a Machine Shop Supervisor to lead day-to-day machining operations, guide skilled machinists, and ensure high-precision components meet safety, quality, and delivery standards.

The role requires 7+ years in machine shop or 5+ years as Process Engineer in manufacturing, with aerospace/defense experience and ITAR compliance training. On-site, full-time position in Manufacturing Operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred.
• 7+ years in machine shop or 5+ years as Process Engineer in manufacturing.
• Aerospace/Defense manufacturing experience.
• ITAR compliance training and adherence required.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily machine shop shift operations to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Audit ERP labor hours and reconcile timecards to control labor costs.
• Lead Tier board meetings and coordinate handoffs across shifts.
• Monitor OEE, scrap, and downtime; implement countermeasures.
• Oversee rollout of new machining technologies and tooling.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Metrology & inspection skills

Blueprint reading

Quality accountability

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Google Workspace

SmartView

ADP

Job description

Winchester Interconnect in Melbourne, FL seeks a Machine Shop Supervisor to lead day-to-day machining operations, guide skilled machinists, and ensure high-precision components meet safety, quality, and delivery standards.

The role requires 7+ years in machine shop or 5+ years as Process Engineer in manufacturing, with aerospace/defense experience and ITAR compliance training. On-site, full-time position in Manufacturing Operations.