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CONMED

Associate Machine Operator - PMO 3rd Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

As an Associate Machine Operator, you will have the opportunity to utilize the latest mills, lathes ... Ability to accurately use basic machine shop measuring devices. Education Requirements:  None ...

2nd Swing Golf

Build Shop - Lead

West Palm Beach, FL

$25 - $30/hr

We have an opening for a Full-Time Golf Club Technician Lead to perform club repairs and ... machines, and swing weight scales. * Demonstrated experience regripping clubs, adjusting loft and ...

2nd Swing Golf

Build Shop - Lead

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We have an opening for a Full-Time Golf Club Technician Lead to perform club repairs and ... machines, and swing weight scales. * Demonstrated experience regripping clubs, adjusting loft and ...

Adecco

Associate Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Largo, FL

$19.65/hr

Working knowledge of shop math and precision measurement tools * Ability to operate production ... Machining Associate opportunity in Largo, FL. Pay Details: $19.65 per hour Benefit offerings ...

Adecco

Associate Machine Operator 1st Shift

Largo, FL

$17.50/hr

Working knowledge of shop math and precision measurement tools * Ability to operate production ... Machining Associate opportunity in Largo, FL. Pay Details: $17.50 per hour Benefit offerings ...

CONMED

Associate Machine Operator- PMO 1st Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

This is an associate level role. Responsibilities may include: * Operate various manual and CNC ... Ability to accurately use basic machine shop measuring devices. Education Requirements :   * None ...

CONMED

Associate Machine Operator- PMO 1st Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

This is an associate level role. Responsibilities may include: * Operate various manual and CNC ... Ability to accurately use basic machine shop measuring devices. Education Requirements :   * None ...

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What is the difference between Associate Machine Shop Lead vs Machine Shop Technician?

AspectAssociate Machine Shop LeadMachine Shop Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often required
Work EnvironmentLead role in a machine shop, overseeing operationsHands-on work in machining and equipment maintenance
Employer UsageSupervises and coordinates shop activitiesPerforms machining tasks and equipment troubleshooting
Common Search IntentLeadership, oversight, and coordinationTechnical skills, machining, and maintenance

The Associate Machine Shop Lead typically oversees shop operations, coordinating team activities and ensuring quality. In contrast, the Machine Shop Technician focuses on hands-on machining, equipment maintenance, and technical tasks. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but the lead position emphasizes supervision and coordination, while the technician role emphasizes technical proficiency and operational support.

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Machine Shop Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

VAERO

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time, Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position: Machine Shop Production Supervisor
Supervisor: Production Manager
Classification: Salary, Exempt
Shift: 2nd Shift M-F 330PM-12AM
**This posting is for our Machine Shop**
Lead a fabrication, machine shop, and/or assembly team within Vaero Jacksonville to safely produce high-quality aerospace components on schedule and within budget. The Production Supervisor drives operational excellence through proactive leadership, data-driven decision-making, and a continuous improvement mindset, while developing a capable, engaged workforce.
Roles amp; Responsibilities
  • Lead daily manufacturing operations to meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).
  • Monitor performance metrics and proactively identify trends or issues using data analysis and firsthand observation. Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, improve flow, and increase productivity.
  • Supervise a team of 20+ hourly employees engaged in sheet metal fabrication, machining, and/or assembly of aerospace products.
  • Align labor, equipment, and materials to meet the production schedule. Develop staffing and training plans using capacity and demand data to ensure efficient resource utilization.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with Maintenance and Engineering to minimize equipment downtime and optimize throughput. Leverage Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices and operator involvement.
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency using tools such as root cause analysis, A3 problem solving, 5S, and process mapping.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Quality, Engineering, Program Management, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time delivery and effective communication of schedule recovery actions when needed.
  • Coach, develop, and evaluate team members to align with Vaero’s values, performance expectations, and behavioral standards. Foster accountability, engagement, and a culture of respect and inclusion.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, AS9100/ISO standards, and regulatory requirements in all production activities.
  • Administer discipline fairly and consistently in accordance with HR guidelines and company policy when performance or conduct issues arise.
  • Performs other related duties as required. Demonstrates flexibility and leadership in responding to dynamic production needs and supporting the team to ensure operational success.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3+ years of manufacturing leadership or production support experience; aerospace or precision manufacturing preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will be considered.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate teams and resolve conflicts constructively.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with a record of data-driven decision making.
  • Hands-on experience applying Lean and Six Sigma tools in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (SAP or equivalent).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels.
  • Working knowledge of fabrication processes such as routing, forming, bending, heat treat, straightening, and machining is highly desirable.

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