LGC Biosearch Technologies
Machine Shop Supervisor
LGC Biosearch Technologies, Bedford, New Hampshire, United States, 03110
Machine Shop Supervisor
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Machining & Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations within the machine shop and support powder production activities. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of parts, managing a skilled team, and maintaining compliance with company procedures and regulatory standards. Roles and Responsibilities Production & Operations Apply best practices to maximize quality and profitability in part production Program, operate, and troubleshoot equipment including lathe, mill, saw, and laser engraver Oversee the creation/editing of shop orders and manage prioritization of daily workflow Print labels, stage work, and ensure timely completion of orders in coordination with other departments Support New Product Development (NPD) initiatives and special projects Safety & Maintenance Enforce adherence to safety procedures and promptly report incidents Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work environments Perform hazardous waste coordinator duties and serve on Spill Team and Safety Committee Monitor, maintain, and facilitate the repair of shop equipment Inventory & ERP Administration Control and audit inventory using ERP system Execute inventory adjustments, labor entries, and shop order updates Maintain supply inventory and execute reorders as needed Develop and implement cycle counting schedule in collaboration with Finance Quality & Continuous Improvement Author and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aligned with the Quality System and ISO standards Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve procedures Participate in investigations related to complaints, corrective actions, and engineering changes Team Leadership & Development Supervise machinists and production personnel Provide training, mentoring, and performance evaluations Assist in recruitment and onboarding processes Promote a collaborative and value-driven team culture Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent experience with a focus in science 24 years of supervisory and production experience, with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with ERP systems Dedicated to workplace safety and continuous improvement Proficient in basic math Skilled in interpreting safety rules, technical documents, and procedure manuals Strong problem-solving abilities using written, oral, and visual instructions Technical Competencies Ability to identify metal alloys by physical characteristics Skilled in maintaining orientation of cast metal parts during production Basic operation of CNC Lathe and Mill; experience with various alloys preferred Certified Professional in Waste Management Advanced computer proficiency, including CNC programming and Microsoft Office What We Can Offer You LGC recognizes benefits are key resources as you navigate your well-being journey. We're pleased to offer comprehensive programs that are focused on supporting our employees and families' well-being. Many of our benefit programs are effective the 1st of the month following hire date. 401K matching for US Employees Paid Holidays, which include floating days and a holiday shutdown in December Comprehensive Benefits Package Professional development and extended growth opportunities across the CDN, TRC and LGC networks Corporate Discount Program About LGC LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range. Our Values PASSION CURIOSITY INTEGRITY BRILLIANCE RESPECT Equal Opportunities LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Machining & Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations within the machine shop and support powder production activities. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of parts, managing a skilled team, and maintaining compliance with company procedures and regulatory standards. Roles and Responsibilities Production & Operations Apply best practices to maximize quality and profitability in part production Program, operate, and troubleshoot equipment including lathe, mill, saw, and laser engraver Oversee the creation/editing of shop orders and manage prioritization of daily workflow Print labels, stage work, and ensure timely completion of orders in coordination with other departments Support New Product Development (NPD) initiatives and special projects Safety & Maintenance Enforce adherence to safety procedures and promptly report incidents Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work environments Perform hazardous waste coordinator duties and serve on Spill Team and Safety Committee Monitor, maintain, and facilitate the repair of shop equipment Inventory & ERP Administration Control and audit inventory using ERP system Execute inventory adjustments, labor entries, and shop order updates Maintain supply inventory and execute reorders as needed Develop and implement cycle counting schedule in collaboration with Finance Quality & Continuous Improvement Author and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aligned with the Quality System and ISO standards Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve procedures Participate in investigations related to complaints, corrective actions, and engineering changes Team Leadership & Development Supervise machinists and production personnel Provide training, mentoring, and performance evaluations Assist in recruitment and onboarding processes Promote a collaborative and value-driven team culture Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent experience with a focus in science 24 years of supervisory and production experience, with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with ERP systems Dedicated to workplace safety and continuous improvement Proficient in basic math Skilled in interpreting safety rules, technical documents, and procedure manuals Strong problem-solving abilities using written, oral, and visual instructions Technical Competencies Ability to identify metal alloys by physical characteristics Skilled in maintaining orientation of cast metal parts during production Basic operation of CNC Lathe and Mill; experience with various alloys preferred Certified Professional in Waste Management Advanced computer proficiency, including CNC programming and Microsoft Office What We Can Offer You LGC recognizes benefits are key resources as you navigate your well-being journey. We're pleased to offer comprehensive programs that are focused on supporting our employees and families' well-being. Many of our benefit programs are effective the 1st of the month following hire date. 401K matching for US Employees Paid Holidays, which include floating days and a holiday shutdown in December Comprehensive Benefits Package Professional development and extended growth opportunities across the CDN, TRC and LGC networks Corporate Discount Program About LGC LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range. Our Values PASSION CURIOSITY INTEGRITY BRILLIANCE RESPECT Equal Opportunities LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.