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CNC Machine Shop Lead - 2nd Shift

Santa Ana, CA

$23.76 - $32.68/hr

We are looking for a CNC Machine Shop Lead who will oversee all operations performed by the personnel under their supervision. Job Requirements: * Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work ...

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Machine Shop Foreman

New Albany, IN · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Lead and coordinate daily machine shop operations, workflow, and production priorities. * Provide technical support for CNC setups, tooling, troubleshooting, and machining processes. * Ensure parts ...

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CNC Machine Shop Lead - 1st Shift

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$23.76 - $32.68/hr

We are looking for a CNC Machine Shop Lead who will oversee all operations performed by the personnel under their supervision. Job Requirements: * Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work ...

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CNC Machine Shop Lead - 2nd Shift

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$23.76 - $32.68/hr

We are looking for a CNC Machine Shop Lead who will oversee all operations performed by the personnel under their supervision. Job Requirements: * Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work ...

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Machine Shop Lead- 2nd shift

Millsap, TX · On-site

Some experience as team lead supervising in machine shop operations, preferred. * Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

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Machine Shop Lead- 2nd shift

Millsap, TX · On-site

Some experience as team lead supervising in machine shop operations, preferred. * Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

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How much do temporary machine shop lead jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary machine shop lead 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.

What is the difference between Temporary Machine Shop Lead vs Machine Shop Supervisor?

AspectTemporary Machine Shop LeadMachine Shop Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant certifications, technical skillsOften similar, may require supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or machine shop setting, project-basedSame, overseeing daily operations
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, machining, industrial sectorsSame, with broader managerial responsibilities
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary, project-specific rolesLonger-term, supervisory roles

The main difference is that a Temporary Machine Shop Lead focuses on short-term, project-based leadership within a machine shop, often without long-term managerial duties. In contrast, a Machine Shop Supervisor typically holds a permanent position with ongoing oversight responsibilities. Both roles require technical skills and industry experience, but the supervisor role involves more administrative and personnel management tasks.

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Machine Shop Supervisor / Foreman

Turbomachinery Industries LLC

Corpus Christi, TX

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description

Description

Turbomachinery Industries is seeking an experienced Machine Shop Supervisor / Foreman to lead our machine shop operations. This position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the machine shop, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely machining and repair of components used in compressors, turbines, pumps, and other rotating equipment.


The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with extensive machining experience who can effectively supervise personnel, coordinate shop workflow, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement. This role works closely with Operations, Project Management, Engineering, and Quality to ensure customer commitments are met while maximizing productivity and profitability.

Responsibilities Include


  • Supervise, mentor, and develop machine shop personnel, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, quality, and teamwork.
  • Plan, prioritize, and schedule machine shop work to meet customer delivery commitments and maximize equipment utilization.
  • Coordinate machining activities for new manufacturing and repair of rotating equipment components, including shafts, impellers, sleeves, seal housings, bearing housings, and casings.
  • Review engineering drawings, repair procedures, and customer specifications to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitor workflow, labor utilization, and machine capacity to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.
  • Ensure all machining operations meet quality standards, dimensional tolerances, and customer specifications.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, Inspection, and Operations to resolve technical issues and production challenges.
  • Maintain machine tools, equipment, and shop organization to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Enforce all company safety policies, quality procedures, and operational standards.
  • Assist with estimating machining hours, evaluating repair methods, and recommending process improvements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, cost reduction, and on-time delivery.
  • Participate in hiring, performance evaluations, employee development, and disciplinary actions as needed.

Requirements

Requirements

  • Minimum 7+ years of machining experience in rotating equipment, turbomachinery, or industrial repair environments.
  • Previous leadership experience as a Machine Shop Lead, Foreman, Supervisor, or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of manual machining operations; CNC machining knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience machining and repairing rotating equipment components, including pumps, compressors, steam turbines, and gearboxes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, repair procedures, and technical specifications.
  • Strong understanding of machining tolerances, fits, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and precision measuring equipment.
  • Proven ability to plan work, manage priorities, and lead multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or machinist apprenticeship preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with both manual and CNC machining operations.
  • Experience supervising machine shop scheduling, labor planning, and productivity metrics.
  • Familiarity with API standards and rotating equipment repair practices.
  • Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience is a plus.

At Turbomachinery Industries, you'll join a team committed to delivering industry-leading rotating equipment repair and machining solutions while providing opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

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