Machine Shop Foreman

Location: Burgettstown, PA • Onsite • Full-time (40 hours/week)

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily machine shop operations as foreman, coordinating scheduling, staffing, and workflow across the CNC production floor to maintain safety, efficiency, and compliance, with flexibility for overtime coverage.
• Work with shift supervisors to review CNC production, quality, maintenance, and operational data, addressing nonconformities and resolving shop-floor issues as they arise.
• Uphold safety standards, CNC operating procedures, and quality expectations across the machine shop, including performing initial inspections on processed items.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team on CNC equipment troubleshooting, and log machine shop production activity—including variance tracking and corrective measures—in the site's inventory/production system.
• Handle nightly timekeeping entry and approval for hourly staff.
• Serve as the foreman's point of contact with CNC programmers to address programming issues and update machine requirements as needed.
• Oversee shop consumable stock levels and lead corrective-action processes for CNC nonconformance reports, including retraining operators and support staff.
• Liaise with labor representatives, fostering constructive relations and tracking CNC operator training progress.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; further education in engineering, machining, or a related discipline is a plus.
• 1-3 years of supervisory experience within a machine shop.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills suited to a foreman role.
• Solid organizational and project prioritization abilities for managing CNC production schedules.
• Comfortable collaborating within a machine shop team and working with labor agreement guidelines.
• Capable of working autonomously, exercising sound independent judgment over CNC operations.
• Skilled with Microsoft Office for daily communication and documentation.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to motivate a machine shop or CNC production team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to CNC and machine shop challenges.

Pay

$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Spending accounts.
• Life insurance and voluntary plans.
• 401(k) plan participation.