Machine Shop Supervisor

Honeywell•Arvada, CO

7h•$70,100 - $87,500•Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Shop Supervisor here at Honeywell, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our machining processes run efficiently, safely, and in accordance with quality standards, while optimizing production schedules. You will lead a team of skilled technicians and collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and customer requirements. Your leadership will be instrumental in maintaining and improving our manufacturing operations to increase savings and better serve our customers. You will report directly to our Director of Engineering and work out of our Arvada, CO location on an on-site work schedule supporting a multi-shift machine shop environment. In this role, you will impact manufacturing performance by leading machinists, operators, planners, programmers, and support staff; partnering with Manufacturing Engineering, EH&S, Quality, and other functions; and using data to improve productivity, safety, quality, cost, and delivery.

Requirements

5+ years of manufacturing experience, with hands-on knowledge of machining processes, production operations, equipment, and shop capabilities
3+ years of experience leading, coaching, or supervising teams in a production, manufacturing, or machine shop environment
Working knowledge of machining operations, tooling, production planning, workflow optimization, maintenance coordination, and resource planning
Strong communication, collaboration, planning, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Commitment to safety, quality, standard work, continuous improvement, and adapting to new technologies, processes, and business priorities
Ability to manage costs, prioritize work, resolve operational issues, use production data and systems, and drive improvements in productivity, quality, delivery, and overall performance
Ability to work in both office and indoor factory environments
Regular sitting, standing, walking, reading, listening, and talking are required
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field
Lean Six Sigma experience, APICS certification, or demonstrated experience applying lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience with VPP sites, EH&S programs, TPM, 6S, ISO standard work, and formal safety management practices
Experience managing multi-shift or 24-hour machine shop operations
Familiarity with various production processes, including plastic molding, tooling, assembly, and test

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, coach, and develop machinists, operators, planners, programmers, and support staff while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence
Manage machine shop operations across 3 shifts-24 hour/day machine shop, including staffing, workflow, priorities, and resource allocation for machinery, manpower, materials, and production support
Develop, update, and execute production schedules; assign personnel; monitor progress; revise schedules as needed; resolve production issues; and report shift production results
Drive on-time delivery, productivity, OEE improvement, reduced cost of poor quality, and effective management of make-to-stock and make-to-order inventory levels
Partner closely with EH&S to maintain a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures, and sustain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes, organization standards, ISO-aligned standard work, inspection practices, and corrective actions to ensure manufactured parts meet specifications
Maintain workflow by monitoring process steps, control points, equipment performance, personnel effectiveness, and resource needs while facilitating corrections to process or equipment issues
Oversee machine maintenance, repairs, TPM activities, 6S procedures, equipment readiness, and evaluation of new equipment, technologies, and techniques
Monitor and control operational expenses, track budget performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support financial planning for the machine shop
Recruit, select, orient, train, coach, counsel, appraise, and develop employees while addressing personnel issues and supporting personal growth opportunities
Drive continuous improvement through lean manufacturing, process improvement, standard operating procedure improvements, data collection, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration