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Machine Shop Supervisor - CNC & Manual Machining

One of our client is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR to lead our manufacturing operations within a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily machine shop activities, ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize manufacturing workflows, and uphold the highest standards of quality control. If you thrive in a hands-on supervisory position with a passion for mechanical excellence and operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact on our manufacturing success.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily machine shop operations.

• Lead, train, and mentor machinists, setup technicians, and machine operators.

• Perform and oversee setup of CNC mills and lathes.

• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and CAM software.

• Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, drill presses, and related equipment.

• Review engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

• Ensure production schedules and delivery deadlines are met.

• Monitor quality standards and implement corrective actions when necessary.

• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and equipment issues.

• Manage tooling inventory and recommend tooling improvements.

• Enforce safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

• Coordinate with engineering, quality, purchasing, and production departments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of machining experience, including CNC and manual equipment.

• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a machine shop environment.

• Strong knowledge of CNC programming, setup, and operation of mills and lathes.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.

• Experience with precision measuring instruments and quality inspection procedures.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and team leadership abilities.

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• CNC programming experience with Fanuc, Hurco, Mazatrol, or similar controls.

• CAM software experience (Mastercam, Fusion 360 or equivalent).

• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.

• Job shop and production machining experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.

Schedule
Full-time, Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime as production demands require.
Join us as a MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR and lead our manufacturing team toward operational excellence! Your expertise will help shape efficient workflows, elevate product quality, and foster an innovative environment where continuous improvement thrives. We value energetic leadership combined with technical proficiency-your drive will propel our manufacturing success forward!
Benefits:

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.