What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machining Engineering Supervisor position at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions?
Machining Engineering Supervisor
The Machining Engineering Supervisor will drive process improvements and also lead and mentor a team of engineers. This position will play an important role in driving operational efficiency, leading engineering initiatives, and mentoring a team of engineers to support the Machining Business Unit.
Responsibilities
- Develop, evaluate, implement, and improve manufacturing methods through process enhancements, capital budget improvements, and equipment modifications.
- Analyze and plan workforce standards, space requirements, and workflow for optimized production.
- Design layouts of equipment and workspace to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Oversee tool and gauge design for the Machining Business Unit (MBU).
- Provide technical process support through written manufacturing instructions and documentation control.
- Serve as a technical expert for purchasing, assisting with equipment, materials, or parts selection, and evaluating products for quality standards.
- Estimate production times, staffing needs, and related costs for management decision-making.
- Partner with management, engineering, and other teams to enhance manufacturing capabilities and production processes.
- Contribute to the development and management of operational budgets within the engineering group.
- Act as a change agent, fostering a collaborative, creative, and respectful workplace culture.
- Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior engineers to support their professional growth.
- Evaluate team members' performance, offering feedback, recognizing exceptional performance, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Allocate resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to ensure manufacturing goals are met.
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