Machine Shop Operations Lead

Ariel Corporation; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401K match

Health benefits

Paid holidays

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Boot allowance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Ariel Corporation is seeking an experienced Operational Supervisor for the Machine Shop in Mount Vernon, OH. You will lead on-floor performance, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive productivity while coaching and mentoring a strong team.

The role emphasizes developing people, maintaining accountability, and balancing production demands with staff growth for continuous improvement. Evening/weekend shift options are available.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of experience in Operations Leadership in Machining or a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Associate’s degree preferred but not required.
• Ability to coach, develop, mentor, and lead a team.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Self-motivated and self-managed with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities on the floor and manage employee performance.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Coach, develop, mentor, and provide clear direction to staff.
• Balance operational demands with employee development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Operations leadership

Coaching

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ariel Corporation is seeking an experienced Operational Supervisor for the Machine Shop in Mount Vernon, OH. You will lead on-floor performance, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive productivity while coaching and mentoring a strong team.

The role emphasizes developing people, maintaining accountability, and balancing production demands with staff growth for continuous improvement. Evening/weekend shift options are available.