Production Machining Supervisor

Sigma Design; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental and vision plans

Life Insurance

401k plan with company match up to 6%

2 weeks PTO + 9 holidays

Job summary

Sigma Design in Hood River, Oregon is seeking a Production Machining Supervisor to oversee CNC machining operations, manage staff, tooling, and maintenance, and collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams. This is a direct placement for a client with strong aerospace manufacturing exposure.

The role requires leadership, CAD/CNC programming experience, GD&T expertise, and a solid understanding of AS9100 environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in CAD and CNC Programming.
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Advanced on the job training can be provided).
• Understanding of aerospace product requirements and AS9100 environments.
• Self-starter with the ability to lead and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Support production management to meet goals and deadlines.
• Champion excellence in CNC machining and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead, mentor and elevate CNC staff, tooling and equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering to improve designs for manufacturability and efficiency.
• Communicate milestones and obstacles to management and propose solutions.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

CAD

CNC Programming

GD&T

Job description

Production Machining Supervisor (Direct Placement for Client)

SIGMA DESIGN has collaborated with a global company seeking an experienced Production Machining Supervisor to join their facility in Hood River, OR. This company has been operating for nearly 30 years and is a leading producer in theAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing space. This is a full-time permanent opportunity that offers excellent benefits including 2 weeks PTO in addition to 9 paid holidays, as well as structured career and professional development.

What is offered

• Choice of excellent health plans
• Dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k plan with company match up to 6%
• Generous vacation (2weeks of PTO per year + 9 paid holidays)
• Salary: $110,000-$130,000 per year DOE
• Transportation Allowance
• Schedule: - Mon-Fri 7-4pm

Primary Function:

The Production Machining Supervisor will report directly to the Production Manager and work directly with the Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to facilitate and manage value leading machining solutions for our business. Managing, oversight, and direction of CNC production staff, programs, tooling, equipment, and maintenance associated with tooling and trim machining.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

• Support production management to ensure production goals and deadlines are being met.
• Champion excellence in CNC machining.
• Be passionate about driving innovation, efficiency, quality, and success.
• Lead by example and support others in maintaining a high level of accountability and competency.
• Promote an inclusive and involved culture.
• Manage the staff and corresponding business functions within the CNC machining department(s).
• CNC programming and review for the tooling and trim divisions within the department.
• Drive schedule and efficiencies within the machining department.
• Work closely with Engineering to review designs for efficiency, capability, and manufacturability.
• Communicate foreseen hurdles and roadblocks with production management and propose solutions.
• Lead/participate in interdepartmental meetings as needed, focusing on understanding and team buy-in.
• Liaison between engineering and machining.
• Drive continuous improvement in designs and processes for which you are responsible.
• Work with subordinates to design solutions for departmental success.
• Continually communicate machining capabilities and solutions with team members to facilitate improved functionality and cost-effective solutions.
• Participation and support with project schedules, timelines, and execution.
• Identify needed skillsets and/or knowledge requirements within our machining team and propose actions or opportunities to elevate team potential.
• Manage the logistical movement of products to and from the manufacturing facility.
• Plan organize and execute the moving of our manufacturing facilities and equipment to another location.
• Propose improvements (budget, ROI, lead time, expected outcomes) for tools, workflows, or other items that make us more effective.
• Maintenance of machining facility, equipment, tooling, and software.
• Manage, mentor, support and elevate the team members within your area of responsibility.
• Continually evaluate and champion best practices within CNC machining for improved quality and increased yield.
• Develop best methods and practices based on current or industry standards.
• Document, train, and implement best practices.
• Establish programming, and program documentation standards.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, skills, & abilities)

• Great team player with good inter-personal skills and work ethic.
• Must be a self-starter, self-managed, an effective team player and possess excellent analytical/problem solving skills.
• 5+ years’ experience in CAD and CNC Programming.
• Strong ability to interpret technical package interpretation.
• Strong understanding of GD&T. (Advanced on the job training can be provided.)
• Understanding of composites processes and materials, aerospace product requirements and AS9100 environments.
• Strong use of office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) experience required.
• Eligible candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or otherwise eligible U.S. person.

Work Environment

SHOP: Standard machine shop environment with various types of machinery. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer