Machine Shop Supervisor

Trident Maritime Systems, • High Bridge, NJ

69d

About The Position

This position involves the supervision, coordination, and evaluation of activities related to production in the Machining department. The Machine Shop Supervisor will lead and support their team to improve efficiency and create a positive work environment. They will oversee the daily operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies. In the absence of the department manager, the supervisor will take on the roles and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Have a strong knowledge of the equipment in the shop, and experience manufacturing precision parts to tight tolerances.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
• Able to diagnose machine issues and coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technologies and manufacturing practices.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in CNC machining operations, Oversee programming, and inspection.
• Completion of a trade school Advanced Manufacturing program or relevant experience.
• Industry certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the programming and setup of CNC machines using G-Code, ensuring precise and efficient production of parts and components.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues, improve processes, and apply best practices.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, including programming, setup, and inspection data.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, professional excellence, accountability and respect.
• Attend various meetings related to shop operations.
• Work weekend shifts as needed to assure production deadlines are met.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet company needs.

Benefits

• Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision.
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions)
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year
• Prescription safety glasses program
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid training and development opportunities
• Employee referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree