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How much do cnc machine shop supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cnc machine shop supervisor in the United States is $76,347.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectCnc Machine Shop SupervisorCnc Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires experience in machining and leadership skills, certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSupervises shop floor, manages teams, oversees operationsOperates CNC machines directly, works on manufacturing parts
Industry UsageCommonly found in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectorsFound across similar industries, focusing on machine operation

The Cnc Machine Shop Supervisor oversees the shop's operations and team, ensuring production goals are met, while the Cnc Machinist focuses on operating CNC machines to produce parts. Both roles require technical skills, but the supervisor has additional responsibilities in management and coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC machine shop supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Machine Shop Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of CNC machining processes, blueprint reading, and a background in manufacturing or engineering, often paired with relevant certifications or vocational training. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, ERP systems, and CNC programming tools is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help manage teams and ensure workflow efficiency. These competencies are crucial for maintaining production quality, meeting deadlines, and fostering a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC machine shop supervisors, and how can they be addressed?

CNC Machine Shop Supervisors often encounter challenges such as managing production schedules, ensuring equipment maintenance, and maintaining high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines. Balancing workforce supervision with hands-on technical troubleshooting is also common, as is adapting to evolving technologies and safety protocols. Effective communication, ongoing employee training, and proactive planning can help supervisors address these challenges and maintain a productive, safe, and efficient shop environment.

What does a CNC machine shop supervisor do?

A CNC Machine Shop Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a machine shop where Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines are used to manufacture precision parts. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring production schedules are met, maintaining quality control, and troubleshooting technical issues. They also train employees, enforce safety regulations, and coordinate maintenance of the machines. The supervisor acts as a key communicator between management and production teams to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.
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Machine Shop Supervisor - 1st Shift (CNC Machining)

KARL STORZ

Franklin, MA • On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At a glance

Company: Karl Storz
Location: Franklin, Massachusetts
Pay: $81,100–$105,300 annually DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Experience: 3–5+ Years Supervisory Experience
Machines: CNC Screw Machines • CNC Machining
Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing

Why join Karl Storz?

If you're a machining leader who enjoys being on the shop floor—not sitting behind a desk all day—this is an opportunity to lead one of the industry's most advanced precision machining operations.

Karl Storz is a global leader in medical technology, manufacturing the precision components used in minimally invasive surgical devices found in hospitals around the world. At the Franklin, MA facility, you'll lead a skilled team responsible for producing high-quality machined parts in a clean, modern, ISO-certified manufacturing environment.

This isn't simply a production supervisor position. You'll have the opportunity to develop people, improve machining processes, lead Lean initiatives, and directly influence quality, delivery, and operational performance. If you enjoy solving manufacturing challenges while building high-performing teams, you'll have the resources and support to make a real impact.

⚙️ What you'll be doing

As Machine Shop Supervisor, you'll:

  • Lead daily operations within the CNC machining department
  • Supervise machinists, operators, finishers, assemblers, and Team Leads
  • Coordinate production schedules to meet quality and delivery goals
  • Coach, mentor, and develop employees through ongoing training and performance management
  • Monitor production KPIs and implement corrective actions
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Manage work orders, inventory, calibration programs, and manufacturing resources
  • Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Operations to resolve production challenges
  • Support hiring, onboarding, scheduling, workforce planning, and employee relations
  • Ensure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and company safety standards

️ Machines, controls & shop highlightsEquipment

  • CNC screw machines
  • Precision CNC machining equipment

Shop Highlights

  • Global medical device manufacturer
  • Modern, clean manufacturing facility
  • ISO-certified operation
  • FDA-regulated manufacturing
  • Lean manufacturing culture
  • Continuous investment in technology
  • Cross-functional engineering support
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Strong advancement opportunities
  • Long-term stability with a family-owned company

Materials you'll work with

  • Stainless Steel
  • Medical-grade alloys
  • Precision surgical components

✅ What we're looking forRequired

  • 3–5+ years of supervisory experience in a machining or manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of CNC machining operations
  • Experience with CNC setups, offsets, troubleshooting, and program editing
  • Proven leadership and employee development experience
  • Strong planning, scheduling, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical field
  • CNC screw machine experience
  • Medical device manufacturing experience
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kanban experience
  • Experience working within ISO-certified manufacturing environments

Why you'll like working here

  • Competitive salary
  • Monday-Friday first shift schedule
  • Modern, climate-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Lead a skilled machining team
  • Strong culture of continuous improvement
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Three weeks of vacation plus paid holidays
  • Up to eight weeks of paid parental leave
  • Long-term career growth with a global industry leader

Pay, benefits & schedule

Pay: $81,100–$105,300 annually (DOE)

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Pet insurance

Schedule

Monday–Friday
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Overtime as needed.

About Karl Storz

For more than 80 years, Karl Storz has been one of the world's leading manufacturers of endoscopic and minimally invasive surgical technology. Still family-owned today, the company employs more than 9,000 people globally and is recognized for its commitment to innovation, precision engineering, and long-term investment in both technology and people.

The Franklin, Massachusetts facility supports the production of high-precision medical components in a modern manufacturing environment focused on quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Employees benefit from stable work, advanced manufacturing technology, and opportunities to grow their careers while helping produce products that improve patient care worldwide.

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