Machine Shop Supervisor

Saronic Technologies • Franklin, LA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Shop Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operations of our machine shop, ensuring that production meets quality standards and delivery timelines. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise in machining, and a commitment to fostering a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing, especially in the defense or robotics sectors.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a machine shop environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, CNC programming, and tooling.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in the defense industry or working with autonomous systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of machinists and technicians, promoting a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide training to enhance team skills and knowledge.
• Manage the scheduling, planning, and execution of machining operations to meet production goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols to ensure precision and reliability in manufactured components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, optimizing processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of machinery and tools to ensure optimal performance.
• Assess and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance production capabilities.
• Work closely with engineering and design teams to provide feedback on manufacturability and suggest improvements.
• Coordinate with supply chain management for materials and inventory control.
• Assist in budget preparation and manage costs associated with machining operations.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining quality.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level