Machine Shop Supervisor
Goodwin Recruiting · goodwinrecruiting.com
Mobile, Florence +1On-siteLead / Manager5+ yrs
The job in short
Machine shop supervisor leading CNC lathe programming and production floor operations.
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Details
- Found
- 11 d ago · posted 2026-10-13
- Location as listed
- Mobile, Alabama
- Role
- Supervisor / Team Lead (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Actively seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor willing to relocate to SW Georgia.
Join a growing manufacturing team that values precision, innovation, and hands-on leadership. This is an opportunity for an experienced machining professional to lead production operations while helping drive efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Machine Shop Supervisor Benefits and Compensation:
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Stable full-time schedule with overtime opportunities
• Day shift position
• Monday through Friday schedule
• Long-term career growth opportunity within a manufacturing environment
Machine Shop Supervisor Requirements & Qualifications
Must Haves:
• Minimum 5 years of machining and CNC programming experience
• Proven experience programming and setting up CNC lathes
• Strong experience operating manual lathes and mills
• Ability to supervise shop floor operations and lead production teams
• Experience working with OEMs and tooling suppliers to source and purchase tooling
• Strong understanding of tooling practices and machining processes
• Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers and gauges
• Ability to troubleshoot production and machining issues efficiently
• Experience maintaining production schedules and minimizing downtime
• Ability to collaborate with engineering teams on fixtures, tooling, and process improvements
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality standards
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
• Program and set up Mazak CNC lathes for production operators
• Support fixture design and tooling setup in collaboration with engineering teams
• Oversee daily production flow and ensure manufacturing targets are met
• Perform quality inspections to verify finished products meet specifications
• Optimize machine setups and machining processes for efficiency and productivity
• Monitor shop safety, cleanliness, and organization standards
• Coordinate inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods
• Address machining, tooling, and production issues in real time to reduce downtime
Machine Shop Supervisor Preferred Background & Skills
• Experience programming Mazatrol T Plus CNC controllers
• Experience programming Mazatrol SmoothG CNC controllers
• CAD/CAM programming experience
• Experience optimizing toolpaths for improved tool life and cycle times
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives in production settings
JOB ID: 176132
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