Supervisor – Machining Dept – Virginia Beach, VA

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Title: Supervisor – Machining Dept
Relocation: Yes
Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Company has an immediate opening for a Production Supervisor in their CNC Machining Department.  The CNC Machining Department is a vital part of their plan.  The Machining Department works within the strictest of tolerances, striving to produce the highest quality parts.  They also perform other manufacturing processes such high-volume assembly, plastic injection molding and stamping.

Position Responsibilities

• Directs, supervises and coordinates set-ups and operations in order to provide economical part/product manufacturing that meets quality, quantity, schedule and cost requirements.
• Organizes and assigns work, utilizing available skills, knowledge and experience, labor hours, machines and tooling most efficiently in order to obtain the most favorable machining costs, quality and workmanship.
• Provides regular training, instruction, guidance and close surveillance on set-up procedures and machining operations.
• Maintains and improves department KPIs.
• Leads continuous improvement efforts such as Kaizen events, Team oriented maintenance and 5S initiatives.
• Analyzes and diagnoses machining and fixture problems, machine malfunctions, etc., to expedite and coordinate corrective and preventive procedures and to prevent excessive downtime and interrupted schedules.
• Works with Machining Engineers, Leads, Scheduling, and other production departments to assist with work simplification, cost reduction, new tooling and methods, labor hour planning, scheduling, machine repairing and maintenance.
• Develops new processes and initiates process improvements.
• Maintains appropriate levels of labor in accordance with skill requirements, work levels and schedules, labor hour and training programs.
• Maintains conformance with employee and safety rules and regulations, issues policy violation warnings and administers approved disciplinary measures when necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience supervising a high volume/speed Production CNC Machining Department.
• Strong technical knowledge of CNC Machines including troubleshooting, startups, operation and maintenance.
• Basic understanding of CMM machines and programming.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques using 8D and 5Y methodologies.
• Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 etc.