LATHE SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT)

Key Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling & Oversight: Plan, schedule, and monitor lathe operations to meet deadlines while maximizing efficiency.
• Technical Operations: Program set up, and operate CNC lathes.
• Quality Control: Ensure parts comply with blueprints and GD&T specifications, inspecting finished parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers).
• Leadership & Mentoring: Train, coach, and direct machinists on best practices, safety, and machine troubleshooting.
• Tooling & Maintenance: Select and evaluate tooling, troubleshoot machine breakdowns, and perform routine maintenance.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: 3–5+ years of CNC lathe operation, setup, and programming experience, often with a "job shop" background.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in reading blueprints, shop math, and G&M code programming.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead a team, assign work, and improve productivity.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent, with vocational or technical training preferred.