Shift Supervisor

Supreme Machined Products is seeking a hands-on 3rd Shift Supervisor to lead precision machining operations in our advanced manufacturing facility. This role oversees night-shift production of close-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial customers. Responsibilities include scheduling work, monitoring CNC machining performance, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and supporting a small team of machinists and operators. The supervisor will drive 5S and continuous improvement, coordinate with engineering and quality, and provide clear shift handoffs. Enjoy a close-knit culture, modern equipment, skills growth, and advancement potential in a stable, quality-focused company.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate 3rd shift machining and production operations to meet safety, quality, and delivery goals
• Assign work, monitor throughput, and adjust priorities to maintain flow across CNC and support processes
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and customer specifications
• Train, coach, and support operators and technicians in machining best practices and safety
• Monitor machine performance, address basic issues, and escalate maintenance needs
• Verify completion of setups, first-piece inspections, and in-process checks
• Maintain accurate shift documentation, production reporting, and handoff communication
• Drive 5
• S, continuous improvement, and corrective actions on the shop floor
• Enforce safety policies, conduct walk-throughs, and promote a safe work culture
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and management to resolve production problems

Required Skills

• CNC machining operations
• G-code and CNC controls familiarity
• Reading engineering drawings and blueprints
• Use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
• Production scheduling and shift coordination
• Quality control and inspection practices
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving
• Lean manufacturing/5
• S implementation
• MS Office or manufacturing software for reporting
• Safety procedures in a machining environment