Machining Supervisor

Danfoss; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus system

Paid vacation

Retirement plan

Flexible working hours

Personal insurance

Employee Resource Groups

State of the art virtual work环境

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Danfoss in Arkansas is seeking a Machining Supervisor to lead a team of machine operators and technicians in a CNC manufacturing environment, ensuring production schedules are met and products meet quality and safety standards. You will coach, direct, and develop staff while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

The role collaborates with Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve issues and drive operational performance; reports to the IPC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience working within production environment.
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Preferred: Experience supervising CNC machining operations, knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma/ SPC, and manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily machining operations to achieve production schedule goals while meeting quality and safety standards.
• Monitor machine utilization, labor efficiency, output, scrap rates, and workflow to meet targets.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve production issues and implement solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement activities focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development.
• Assist in onboarding, training, and developing direct reports.

Skills

Leadership experience

Manufacturing environment experience

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Six Sigma knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

As our Machining Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in supervising hourly employees to deliver high-quality products while meeting production schedules and customer expectations and maintain a safe environment. This role leads daily machining operations, ensuring efficient utilization of personnel, equipment, and resources within a CNC manufacturing environment.

The person in this role will provide coaching, direction, and accountability to a team of machine operators and technicians while fostering a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and employee engagement. By developing talent, optimizing processes, and driving operational performance, the Machining Supervisor will help the organization achieve its business objectives and strategic goals and develop the process. This position reports directly to the IPC Operations Manager.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead daily machining operations to achieve production schedule goals while exceeding customer expectations.
• Monitor machine utilization, labor efficiency, production output, scrap rates, and workflow to ensure operational targets are met.
• Partner with Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to resolve production issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement activities focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development.
• Assist in the selection, onboarding, and training of new employees and coach, mentor, and develop direct reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience working within production environment.
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising CNC machining operations, including lathes, mills, or multi-axis machining centers.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing systems.
• Experience with SAP.

What You’ll Get From Us

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan
• Flexible working hours
• Personal insurance
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• State of the art virtual work environment
• Employee Referral Program

Our Commitment to Transparency

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The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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