Production Supervisor

Ivoryton

**Priority:** **VERY HIGH** **Position Summary** The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing and **multi-axis CNC machining operations** for aerospace engine components. The role leads the shop-floor team to meet production schedules and monthly sales goals while maintaining aerospace quality standards, tight tolerances, and **AS9100** compliance. **Key Responsibilities** * Manage daily shop-floor activities across manufacturing departments. * Oversee CNC machining operations for aerospace engine components. * Direct, train, mentor, and hold machinists accountable. * Monitor employee productivity, efficiency, and utilization. * Ensure production schedules and sales goals are achieved. * Partner with Quality Control to prioritize and schedule required parts. * Enforce quality standards and support a zero-defect production culture. * Maintain OSHA safety requirements and proper handling of exotic aerospace alloys. * Track daily production metrics and scrap rates. * Maintain material traceability through the ERP system. * Identify and resolve production and machining issues. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. **Required Qualifications** * **8--10 years of aerospace manufacturing experience** * **Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience over CNC machining departments** * Aerospace manufacturing experience is **MUST HAVE** * Production Supervisor experience is **MUST HAVE** * CNC machining supervision experience * Multi-axis CNC machining experience * Experience managing/leading machinists * Basic blueprint reading * **GD\&T** knowledge * Hands-on machining experience is a strong plus **Quality / Compliance** Strong working knowledge of: * **AS9100** * **AS13100** * **ISO 9001** * **NADCAP special processes** * OSHA requirements **Software** * Microsoft Office * ERP/MRP systems * **Visual 11 ERP -- preferred/plus** * Production/data tracking tools **Ideal Candidate** The client's **ideal candidate started as a machinist/CNC machinist and worked their way into supervision**. **Ideal career progression:** **CNC Machinist → Lead → CNC Supervisor → Production Supervisor** The client wants someone technically strong enough to **troubleshoot problems with operators**, while also being capable of holding the production team accountable and working closely with Quality. Recruiter MUST-HAVES **Do not compromise on these:** * Aerospace manufacturing * 5 years Production Supervisor experience * CNC machining supervision * Aerospace engine/component manufacturing preferred * Strong quality/production experience