Machine Shop Supervisor

Monarch Technical Search; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Monarch Technical Search is seeking a Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations in the Elgin, Illinois machine shop. This role involves overseeing production schedules, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of CNC Programming experience, knowledge of CNC machinery, and strong problem-solving skills. If you have a deep understanding of Fanuc controls and a detail-oriented work ethic, apply now to help enhance our manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC Programming experience ideally in FeatureCam.
• Knowledge of setting up and operating CNC machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to lift 50 pounds safely.

Responsibilities

• Oversee machine shop operations and improve manufacturing processes.
• Develop team to work efficiently and meet production deadlines.
• Set up and operate CNC milling and lathe machines.

Skills

CNC Programming

Machine Operations

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

FeatureCam

Fanuc machine controls

Job description

The Supervisor will oversee day-today operations of the machine shop and develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, machining processes, tooling, and machine capabilities. This position is responsible of coordinating production times and staffing requirements to ensure on-time delivery for shop operations. The Supervisor will mentor, coach and train team members on best practices, machine operations, and overall operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop machine shop team to work efficiently, utilize best practices and machine operations to meet production deadlines.
• Oversee team production to ensure best utilization of resources and machine scheduling and quality output.
• Set up and operate CNC milling and lathe machines.
• Work closely with Process Supervisor to manage machine output and programming.
• Communicate closely with engineering team to develop best practices for manufacturability of parts.
• Enforce and follow workplace safety standards.
• Assist team members in other areas if needed to meet daily production goals.
• Assist in problem-solving and continuous improvement in the machine shop.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of CNC Programming ideally in FeatureCam.
• Knowledge of setting up and operating CNC machinery including both mills and lathes.
• Deep understanding of Fanuc machine controls.
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varying frequencies.