Machine Shop Front Line Manager (Night Shift) (Mt Vernon, IN, US)

BWX Technologies Inc.-posted about 1 month ago

$76,000 - $116,000/Yr

Full-time • Manager

Onsite • Mount Vernon, IN

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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We are seeking an experienced supervisor to lead a dynamic team of machinists in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves directly supervising and supporting up to 15 machinists for the night shift. The ideal candidate will practice visible leadership on the floor, providing technical oversight and ensuring operational efficiency through effective communication and collaboration. If you are passionate about leading by example, fostering a strong safety culture, and driving productivity while supporting team development, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our operations.

Directly supervise and support up to 15 machinists.
Practice visible leadership on the floor providing technical oversight of work through observations and floor surveillance.
Lead daily start-up meetings reviewing machine assignments and site communication.
Provide pass down notes to assist start-up of following shift and communicate with weekday supervisors.
Ensure timely availability of required materials for the operations being performed.
Perform pre-work activities including review of process plan, part drawings, machine setup and safety concerns.
Maintain structured on-the-job training logs for each machinist.
Participate in and promote Kaizen events and encourage process improvement using lean principles.
Promote and support good housekeeping and organization at each machine.
Manage employee performance through evaluation of expectations and objectives, including safe working practices, quality of work, compliance to policies and procedures and productivity.
Coach machinists on unacceptable performance.
Manage performance and attendance using electronic systems.
Encourage questioning attitudes to ensure a safe work environment and high quality standards.
Works closely with engineering to develop/modify processes to optimize machining productivity and performance.
Accounting to achieving and driving unit metrics within the team through adherence to standards and innovative problem solving.
Ability to work on weekday shift for training then transition to night shift.

High School diploma or equivalent plus 5 years of experience applicable to machining and a minimum of two years experience as First Line Manager.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and professionally, contribute to technical teams, and establish effective working relationships with other departments.
Demonstrated computer skills (i.e. data entry, Word and Excel, timekeeping systems, etc.)

Experience in manual machining, CNC machining and/or CNC Programming.

Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
Work schedule will be Monday-Thursday 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM. Occasionally may be asked to report at other times as business needs dictate.
Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

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