Machine Shop Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Oversee CNC and manual machinists, including scheduling, task delegation, and workload management.
• Supervise direct reports through performance evaluations, PTO management, and professional development.
• Maintain and prioritize production schedules to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs for Swiss Lathes, Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL), turning centers, and milling centers.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical support for machining activities and equipment repairs.
• Ensure all setups and machining processes adhere to strict quality and safety standards.
• Oversee preventive maintenance (PM) for machine tools and shop equipment.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliverables for outside services.

Requirements

• Proven experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation.
• Practical experience with CNC Swiss, VTL, CNC turning, and milling centers.
• Experience managing a machine shop environment.
• Strong communication skills for engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Competitive Pay and Bonus Opportunities

About the Company

Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and a technology leader in Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics, and Naval & Power segments. With over 95 years of innovation, we focus on advanced technologies for high-performance platforms and critical applications.