Production Shift Supervisor

Our direct client is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead CNC machining and assembly operations on the third shift. This position is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing leader who can effectively manage people, production schedules, quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily CNC machining and assembly operations during the third shift.
• Coordinate production schedules, work assignments, and workflow to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Balance production priorities across safety, quality, productivity, cost, and employee performance.
• Monitor production activity and adjust schedules or resources when needed.
• Provide direction, training, coaching, and technical support to manufacturing employees.
• Assist team members in resolving production and operational challenges.
• Recruit, train, motivate, evaluate, and develop production personnel.
• Address employee performance concerns in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain visibility into production issues and take ownership of problems requiring supervisory involvement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a CNC Machining Department .
• High school education is required; some college education in a related field is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise manufacturing and production teams.
• Proven leadership experience driving positive results in safety, quality, productivity, cost, and employee relations.
• Strong understanding of continuous improvement principles and techniques.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand and utilize financial statements as a management tool.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with manufacturing-related systems and programs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• High-energy, responsive leadership style with a strong sense of urgency.
• High level of personal and professional integrity.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining production records and reports.