Shop Floor Supervisor - Precision Manufacturing & Leadership

Martin Sprocket & Gear; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) plan

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Martin Sprocket & Gear, a leader in mechanical power transmission components, is hiring a Shop Supervisor in Portland, OR. The role focuses on departmental oversight, safety, and performance management to sustain efficient manufacturing operations.

You will coach the team, manage workloads, and coordinate with fabrication, machining, and assembly groups. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, 2+ years of machining, and strong leadership and communication

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years of machining using mills and/or lathes.
• Read and interpret blueprints; welding/metals knowledge is a plus.
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities to develop the team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; engage with all levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day department operations, ensure safety and performance.
• Coach, evaluate, and develop team members for productivity.
• Assist onboarding and ongoing skill development for staff.
• Prioritize and expedite shop orders to meet schedules.
• Coordinate with other departments for smooth manufacturing processes.
• Ensure machines and work areas are clean, safe, and organized.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Machining experience

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Communication

Safety leadership

Performance management

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Martin Sprocket & Gear, a leader in mechanical power transmission components, is hiring a Shop Supervisor in Portland, OR. The role focuses on departmental oversight, safety, and performance management to sustain efficient manufacturing operations.

You will coach the team, manage workloads, and coordinate with fabrication, machining, and assembly groups. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, 2+ years of machining, and strong leadership and communication