CNC 2nd Shift Supervisor

Looking for a well-rounded, hands-on CNC Machinist who is ready to transition into a leadership role as a 2nd Shift CNC Supervisor.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who understands the shop floor, knows how to produce quality components, and wants to take on greater responsibility by leading and supporting a machining team.

Previous supervisory experience is beneficial, but we’re particularly interested in technically strong CNC Machinists with the ambition and potential to step into leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support CNC machinists and shop-floor employees during second shift.

• Oversee daily machining operations and ensure production schedules are met.

• Provide technical support with CNC setups, tooling, workholding and machining processes.

• Assist with troubleshooting machine, tooling and production issues.

• Monitor product quality, tolerances and production efficiency.

• Ensure employees follow safety procedures and manufacturing standards.

• Coordinate workflow, assign tasks and manage production priorities.

• Work closely with management and other departments to resolve operational challenges.

• Promote continuous improvement, teamwork and accountability.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong hands-on CNC machining background.

• Experience with CNC mills, lathes or other precision machining equipment.

• Solid understanding of machine setups, tooling and workholding.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

• Knowledge of feeds, speeds, machining processes and tolerances.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is advantageous, but not essential.

• A motivated individual looking to develop into a leadership position.

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Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Mandisa Zwane