Job Description

About the Role:
This CNC Manager position oversees second shift operations with a strong focus on CNC programming, production leadership, and precision machining. The role requires hands-on expertise in CNC setup, tooling, programming, workflow optimization, and team supervision. This position is ideal for candidates seeking CNC Manager, CNC Supervisor, or Manufacturing Manager opportunities in a high paced machining environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise second shift machining operations to meet quality, safety, and productivity targets.
• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs to support efficient production and reduce cycle times.
• Oversee machine setup, tooling selection, process troubleshooting, and job sequencing.
• Train and mentor machinists, operators, and technicians to improve technical capability and performance.
• Monitor workflow, address production issues, and coordinate with other shifts to maintain continuity.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, inspection procedures, and machining best practices.
• Maintain equipment performance by scheduling maintenance and addressing machine downtime.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on lean manufacturing and process optimization.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a CNC Manager, CNC Supervisor, or Lead CNC Programmer.
• Strong proficiency in CNC programming using common platforms such as Mastercam, Haas, Fanuc, or similar controls.
• Hands-on background in CNC machining, tooling, setups, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide and coach production teams.
• Strong understanding of GD and T, blueprint reading, and precision measurement tools.
• Ability to work second shift, typically 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Experience in fast paced manufacturing or machining environments.
• Strong problem solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience implementing lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement programs.
• Familiarity with multi axis machining, advanced toolpath strategies, or complex part programming.
• Background with ERP or manufacturing software to manage scheduling and workflow.
• Prior experience improving cycle times, tooling efficiency, or machining processes.

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