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Machine Shop Supervisor- 1st shift

ESPO, Elgin, Illinois, us, 60122

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Job Title: Machine Shop Supervisor – 1st Shift Location: Elgin, IL • Job Type: Direct Hire • Pay range: up to $40/hr

Job Description The Supervisor will oversee day‑to‑day operations of the machine shop and develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, machining processes, tooling, and machine capabilities. This position is responsible for coordinating production schedules and staffing to ensure on‑time delivery. The Supervisor mentors, coaches and trains team members on best practices, machine operations, and overall operations.

Responsibilities

Develop machine shop team to work efficiently, utilizing best practices and machine operations to meet production deadlines.

Oversee team production to ensure best utilization of resources, machine scheduling, and quality output.

Set up and operate CNC milling and lathe machines.

Work closely with Process Supervisor to manage machine output and programming.

Communicate closely with engineering team to develop best practices for manufacturability of parts.

Enforce and follow workplace safety standards.

Assist team members in other areas if needed to meet daily production goals.

Assist in problem‑solving and continuous improvement in the machine shop.

Communicate effectively.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.

Associate’s degree in CNC machining preferred.

3+ years of CNC programming, ideally in FeatureCam.

Knowledge of setting up and operating CNC machinery including mills and lathes.

Deep understanding of Fanuc machine controls.

Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varied frequencies.

Team‑oriented mindset.

Willingness to work overtime as required.

Benefits Client offers a range of benefits to all employees, including medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, basic life insurance, PTO accrual, paid holidays, and company‑matched 401(k).

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law.

Contact ESPO Corporation Website: www.espocorp.com Phone: 630-789-2525 View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs

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