Machine Shop Production Supervisor
About the role
Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada. ENTEK is excited to welcome a Machine Shop Production Supervisor to their team.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily production activities on the shop floor, ensuring machines are running efficiently, teams are supported, and production targets are met.
- Serve as the primary operational leader during your assigned shift, coordinating resources, resolving constraints, and maintaining strong communication across teams.
- Ensure machines are running, properly staffed, and production is progressing according to schedule.
- Coordinate daily job priorities with scheduling and adjust workflow as needed.
- Identify and remove production bottlenecks to maintain continuous flow.
- Balance workload across machines, work centers, and shifts.
- Maintain production progress and adjust staffing or priorities to meet delivery targets.
- Supervise machinists and shift leads, providing coaching and daily leadership support.
- Manage attendance, performance expectations, and workforce accountability.
- Support employee development, training progression, and skill advancement.
- Ensure effective communication and shift handoffs between teams.
- Communicate production risks, delays, and resource constraints to leadership.
- Enforce safety standards, PPE requirements, and shop procedures.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and process controls.
- Cross-functionally coordinate with maintenance, programming, production control, and support teams.
- Escalate issues related to equipment, staffing, materials, or delivery timelines.
- Support recovery planning when production schedules are disrupted.
Requirements
- A minimum of three (3) years of progressive manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience.
- Experience in machine shop, CNC, fabrication, or industrial manufacturing environments.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills in a production environment.
- Strong communication and coordination skills across teams and shifts.
- Experience with workforce coaching, accountability, and performance management.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading hourly production teams in a machine shop environment.
- Experience with production scheduling, workflow balancing, and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and quality compliance standards.
- Experience working cross-functionally with maintenance, programming, and production planning teams.
Pay
This is a full-time, exempt position. Schedule will align with production needs and may include shift coverage responsibilities.
Schedule
This is a full-time, exempt position. Schedule will align with production needs and may include shift coverage responsibilities.
About ENTEK
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on: Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
Integrity – doing what’s right, always
Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
Equal Opportunity Employer
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.