Machine Shop Supervisor

Dominion-Technologies-Group; Roseville (MI); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dominion Technologies Group in Roseville, MI is seeking a seasoned Machine Shop Supervisor for a high‑mix, low‑volume environment. This hands‑on leadership role offers real ownership of the floor and a direct line to the Manufacturing Manager, shaping processes, tooling strategy and people development.

You will lead machinists and operators, balance safety, quality and delivery, and drive continuous improvement in machining, setups and cycle times while tracking KPIs and maintaining inventory.

Formación

• 7+ years of hands-on machining experience, including 5+ years supervising or managing a machine shop, ideally in a custom, job shop or high-mix/low-volume environment
• Strong working knowledge of CNC mills and lathes, setups, tooling, workholding, and machine maintenance needs
• Expert blueprint and shop print reading, including GD&T
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection methods
• Proven track record of improving throughput, quality or cost through process and tooling improvements
• Experience scheduling and prioritizing work to meet delivery commitments in a fast-changing environment
• Solid computer skills, including ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership, communication and coaching skills with the ability to build a high-performing, accountable team

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop the team: Supervise, coach and mentor machinists and operators; build skill depth and cross-training so the shop can flex across job types
• Own shop performance: Balance safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale; set clear daily priorities and hold the team accountable to measurable results
• Schedule a high-mix job flow: Sequence and prioritize jobs released from processing/engineering, balancing machine capacity, setups, rush orders and due dates to protect on-time delivery
• Drive continuous improvement: Lead improvements in machining processes, setup reduction, workholding, tooling and cycle times using Lean and problem-solving methods
• Manage metrics and visual controls: Track and report department KPIs and provide regular performance updates and recommendations
• Control materials, tooling and inventory: Plan and order raw materials and tooling to support the schedule, maintain inventory levels and seek cost savings
• Champion safety: Model and enforce safe work practices, lead a clean and organized shop floor, and act quickly on hazards and near misses
• Uphold quality: Ensure adherence to quality system requirements, support first-article and in-process inspection, and lead root-cause and corrective action on nonconformances
• Partner across the business: Work with engineering, programming, quality and sales on manufacturability and quotes

Conocimientos

CNC mills and lathes

GD&T

ERP/MRP systems

Leadership

Communication

Herramientas

CAM/CNC programming

G-code

Mastercam

Descripción del empleo

• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Summary:

Dominion Technologies Group (DTG) builds custom, precision-machined components where no two jobs are quite the same. We are looking for a seasoned machine shop leader who thrives in a high-mix, low-volume environment and wants real ownership of the floor. As our Machine Shop Supervisor, you will lead our machining team, drive on-time delivery across a constantly changing job mix, and shape the processes, tooling strategy and people development that keep our shop competitive. This is a hands‑on leadership role with a direct line to the Manufacturing Manager and a genuine voice in how the operation runs and grows.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the team: Supervise, coach and mentor machinists and operators; build skill depth and cross-training so the shop can flex across job types, set up efficiently and grow future leaders.
• Own shop performance: Balance safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale; set clear daily priorities and hold the team accountable to measurable results.
• Schedule a high-mix job flow: Sequence and prioritize jobs released from processing/engineering, balancing machine capacity, setups, rush orders and due dates to protect on-time delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement: Lead improvements in machining processes, setup reduction, workholding, tooling and cycle times using Lean and problem-solving methods.
• Manage metrics and visual controls: Track and report department KPIs (on-time delivery, scrap/rework, machine utilization, labor efficiency) and provide regular performance updates and recommendations to the Manufacturing Manager.
• Control materials, tooling and inventory: Plan and order raw materials and tooling to support the schedule, maintain appropriate inventory levels and look for cost savings without compromising quality.
• Champion safety: Model and enforce safe work practices, lead a clean and organized (5S) shop floor, and act quickly on hazards and near misses.
• Uphold quality: Ensure adherence to quality system requirements, support first-article and in-process inspection, and lead root-cause and corrective action on nonconformances.
• Partner across the business: Work closely with engineering, programming, quality and sales on manufacturability, quoting input and new or complex custom jobs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of hands-on machining experience, including 5+ years supervising or managing a machine shop, ideally in a custom, job shop or high-mix/low-volume environment
• Strong working knowledge of CNC mills and lathes, setups, tooling, workholding, and machine maintenance needs
• Expert blueprint and shop print reading, including GD&T
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection methods
• Proven track record of improving throughput, quality or cost through process and tooling improvements
• Experience scheduling and prioritizing work to meet delivery commitments in a fast-changing environment
• Solid computer skills, including ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership, communication and coaching skills with the ability to build a high-performing, accountable team

Preferred:

• Experience with multi-axis machining and CAM/CNC programming (e.g., G-code, Mastercam or similar)
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement training
• Experience in regulated or high-precision industries such as aerospace, defense, medical or energy

Summary

About Dominion Technologies Group

Founded in Detroit in 1965, Dominion Technologies Group, Inc. is a global leader in automated assembly line and process equipment for the automotive and manufacturing industries. For 60 years, we’ve helped manufacturers build better products more efficiently, delivering complete solutions from systems planning and design through manufacturing, installation, and ongoing support.

Our expertise covers the systems that keep final assembly lines running, including Tire and Wheel, Powertrain, Fluid Fill, End-of-Line, Material Handling, and Packaging Solutions.

Headquartered in Roseville, Michigan, Dominion serves customers worldwide, with manufacturing and sales locations in England, China, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, and India.