Machine Tool Shop Supervisor II

Job Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of machine shop operations, tooling fabrication, and machining practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and process documentation.
• Experience operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Proficiency using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with shop management or job tracking systems preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and team leadership skills.
• Associate degree or equivalent industry or military experience.
• 3–5 years of experience as a tool and die machinist or in a similar machining role.
• Mastercam experience required.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Execute direction to manage machine shop operations and guide personnel in alignment with production schedules.
• Administer material control activities, including inventory tracking, requisitioning, receiving, and proper storage of materials.
• Maintain and update shop production reports to reflect current status and priorities.
• Operate manual and CNC equipment, including milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other standard shop tools, to fabricate and assemble tooling.
• Read and interpret shop travelers, blueprints, and detailed drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and quality of completed work.
• Fabricate, assemble, deburr, clean, and label tooling projects using available shop equipment.
• Maintain machine shop equipment and ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment to support continuous operations.
• Ensure tooling projects are properly labeled and delivered to customers within committed timelines.
• Enter and manage data within the tooling department job processing system.
• Validate employee timekeeping records in Kronos.
• Provide performance feedback to Manufacturing Engineering leadership for shop personnel evaluations, as requested.
• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company security policies.