Machine Shop Supervisor

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; Donalsonville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Crawford Thomas Recruiting is seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor in Donalsonville, GA. The successful candidate will lead daily operations in a precision manufacturing environment and ensure effective production efficiency while supervising shop personnel.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of machining experience, particularly with CNC programming and strong leadership capabilities. This full-time position offers a salary range of $50k - $80k, and requires relocation to the area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of machining and CNC programming experience.
• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Strong understanding of tooling and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of machine shop personnel.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure deadlines.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Machining expertise

CNC programming

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Tooling understanding

Tools

Mazak CNC lathes

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Experience Operating Overhead cranes

Job Details

• Location: Donalsonville, GA
• Compensation: $50k - $80k salary (negotiable)
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Additional Hours: Occasional Friday and Saturday work as needed
• Job Type: Full-Time

About The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Machine Shop Supervisor to lead daily production operations in a precision manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for supervising shop personnel, overseeing CNC machining operations, maintaining quality standards, and driving production efficiency.

The ideal candidate will bring strong machining expertise, CNC programming experience, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of machine shop personnel
• Monitor production schedules and ensure deadlines are met
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Program and set up multiple Mazak CNC lathes
• Partner with engineering teams on fixture design and tooling solutions
• Perform quality inspections using precision measuring instruments
• Troubleshoot production issues to minimize downtime
• Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods
• Coordinate packaging and shipment preparationSupport continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of machining and CNC programming experience
• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist
• Experience operating manual lathes and milling machines
• Strong understanding of tooling, setups, and machining processes
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment, including calipers
• Experience working with OEMs and suppliers to source tooling
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a production-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming Mazatrol T Plus CNC controllers
• Experience programming Mazatrol SmoothG CNC controllers
• CAD/CAM programming experience
• Ability to optimize toolpaths for productivity and tool life

Experience Operating

• Overhead cranes
• Forklifts
• Pallet jacks
• Material handling equipment

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Relocation assistance
• Candidates must be willing to relocate to the Donalsonville, GA area before the start date.