Production Supervisor- 2nd Shift

Cadence, Inc.; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Cadence, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our CNC machining and Packing teams on 2nd shift in Cranston, RI. This critical role involves ensuring smooth daily operations and developing a high-performing team while delivering high-quality medical devices.

Ideal candidates have over 5 years of supervisory experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, strong technical knowledge of CNC machining, and proven team leadership skills. Join us to make a real difference for patients!

Qualifications

• At least 5+ years supervising production operations in medical device manufacturing.
• Technical knowledge of CNC machining, tooling, and process troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams, maintaining a positive culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the team ensuring quality and safety standards.
• Oversee daily CNC and Packing production schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and standardize best practices.

Skills

Supervising production operations

CNC machining

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

Overview

Production Supervisor – CNC Machining

Join Cadence and help us improve patient outcomes through precision medical devices! We’re seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our CNC machining and Packing teams on 2nd shift. This role is critical in ensuring smooth daily operations, driving accountability, and developing a high-performing team while delivering high-quality products that impact patients’ lives. Supervises 2nd Shift Production Team (3pm-11:30pm, Monday - Friday)

What You’ll Do

• Lead, coach, and hold your team accountable for performance, quality, and safety standards.
• Maintain strong floor presence to actively support, mentor, and troubleshoot with your team.
• Plan, prioritize, and oversee daily CNC and Packing production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery and operational efficiency.
• Partner with Quality, Engineering, and Planning to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to regulated processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and follow through on process enhancements to reduce scrap, improve throughput, and standardize best practices.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 5+ years supervising production operations (medical device, highly regulated, and/or precision manufacturing experience preferred).
• Technical knowledge of CNC machining, tooling, and process troubleshooting is a strong plus.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams, hold people accountable, and maintain a positive, high-performing culture.
• Experience in production planning, cross-functional collaboration, and executing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments (ISO 13485, FDA) is a plus.

Why Cadence

• Play a direct role in delivering high-quality medical devices that improve patient outcomes.
• Lead a skilled team in a culture that values accountability, collaboration, and purpose.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with growth and development opportunities.

Apply today to take ownership of production, develop your team, and make a real difference for patients!