Weekend CNC Shop Supervisor: Lean Manufacturing Lead

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, Tennessee, is seeking a Weekend Machine Shop Supervisor to lead a CNC manufacturing team. You will coach operators, ensure on-time production, and drive continuous improvement in a 12-hour shift environment.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient throughput while developing people and aligning with lean practices. Responsibilities include assigning daily work, monitoring OEE and scrap, reviewing time records, and resolving production issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 2+ years leading a CNC machine shop team.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to set priorities and work with limited supervision.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
• SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with G code programming and editing.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Assign daily work and support team member training.
• Monitor machine utilization, efficiency, scrap rates and OEE.
• Review and enter hourly team member time records.
• Resolve production, technical, and material flow issues.
• Use production data to answer questions and support decisions.
• Coach team members and support clear communication across the team.
• Address workplace concerns and help resolve conflict effectively.
• Model safety, integrity, and care for your colleagues.
• Deliver high level of quality in the parts being machined.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling programming and equipment issues.

Skills

CNC machining

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

G-code

SAP

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

G-code editing

SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, Tennessee, is seeking a Weekend Machine Shop Supervisor to lead a CNC manufacturing team. You will coach operators, ensure on-time production, and drive continuous improvement in a 12-hour shift environment.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient throughput while developing people and aligning with lean practices. Responsibilities include assigning daily work, monitoring OEE and scrap, reviewing time records, and resolving production issues.