**Job Title:

**Mill Machinist Supervisor Lead – Day Shift

**Department: Production

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**Classification: Non-Exempt

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**Reports To: Manufacturing Manager

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Summary/Objective: The Mill Machinist Supervisor Lead – Day Shift is responsible for supervising the production flow in the mill area work-centers by providing support, coaching, and motivation to mill operator machinists. Directs work assignments for day shift as well as production priorities for night and weekend shifts. Provides innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency, production standards, and quality requirements.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Implements planned work-center scheduling
Offers solutions and alternatives to scheduling and shop load challenges
Monitors operator performance to inspection criteria
Monitors operator performance to time standards
Enforces all operator safety requirements
Coaches and trains operators for improvement
Implements company approved guidelines and processes
Interacts closely and effectively with engineering and quality departments
Reads and interprets blueprints
Measures, examines and tests finished parts in order to detect compliance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers
Assures operators are maintaining equipment to company expectations
Sets and maintains 5S principles and expectations to all operators
Provides recommendations to improve plant efficiency
Manages department payroll to approved budget guidelines

and manages timekeeping in both the payroll system and the ERP system
Reports up to management job status, production efficiency, quality issues, and engineering issues
Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate

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**Competencies:

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Advance Blueprint reading
Controller Program knowledge
Understanding of machining principles
Strong troubleshooting ability and critical thinking skills
Proficiency with manual measuring devices such as micrometers and calipers
Ability to supervise, coach, discipline, and motivate multiple personality types
Ability to multi-task
Understanding of manufacturing key performance indicators
Ability to communicate with multiple experience levels of employees
Ability to communicate with multiple departments
Multiple machine and controller knowledge
Ability to interpret and analyze performance data

Supervisory Responsibility

This position supervises machine operators on the day shift.

Participates in selection of staff as well as manages performance.

Minimum Qualifications

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Ten years’ experience of CNC set-up for both lathes and mills up to 5-axis
Three / Five years minimum lead / supervisory experience
High school diploma / GED

**Physical Demands:

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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand for long periods of time; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

This position requires the ability to lift products and supplies, up to 50 pounds. May be subject to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors and dust.

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**Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

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This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Thursday, 5:30 am to 2:00 pm

**Other Duties

**Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.