Houston, TX
Job Title: CNC Foreman / Shop Supervisor
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Schedule: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday (occasional Saturdays)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Foreman/Shop Supervisor with extensive experience in leading a machine shop. This position requires a professional with 10+ years of machining experience, including at least 5 years as a CNC machinist. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Hurco and Mazak machines, experience with CNC lathe and mill operations, and proficiency in manual lathes. The CNC Foreman/Shop Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring quality control, training junior staff, and maintaining customer relations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead daily operations of the machine shop.
- Operate CNC Milling and Machining equipment 20-30% of the time.
- Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior machinists.
- Ensure high-quality control of all machine work.
- Communicate with customers and address their needs, providing updates and ensuring satisfaction.
- Answer emails and customer inquiries within 4 hours.
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions.
- Maintain an organized and efficient shop environment.
- Manage workflow and production schedules to meet deadlines.
- Use computer systems for job tracking, scheduling, and reporting.
- Occasional involvement in welding operations is a plus.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a machine shop environment, with at least
- 5 years working on CNC lathes and mills.
- 5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a CNC machine shop.
- Expertise in Hurco and Mazak machines is required.
- Proficiency with manual lathes.
- Strong understanding of quality control processes and ability to inspect machining work.
- Familiarity with Winmax software.
- Experience in CNC milling, customer-facing roles, and handling shop operations.
- Computer literacy and proficiency with shop management software.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
- Welding experience is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Customer service experience with excellent problem-solving skills.
This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth within the company. If you are a dedicated CNC Foreman or Shop Supervisor with a passion for precision and leadership, we encourage you to apply.