Aegis Worldwide · 4 days ago
Machine Shop Supervisor
Aegis Worldwide is partnered with a rapidly growing industrial equipment manufacturer in Itasca, IL, seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor to lead daily operations in a machining environment. The role focuses on supporting machinists, driving production, and maintaining quality and safety standards as the shop expands.
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Responsibilities
Lead and support a team of CNC machinists, manual machinists, and saw operators
Assign jobs, manage workflow, and ensure production priorities are met
Support CNC mill and lathe operations, including setup review and troubleshooting
Edit and optimize G-code / Mazatrol programs as needed
Ensure parts meet print, tolerance, and quality requirements
Enforce safety, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance practices
Partner with engineering and quality to resolve production issues
Train and onboard new machinists as the shop continues to grow
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of CNC machining experience
Prior lead or supervisory experience in a machine shop
Strong hands-on background with CNC mills and lathes
Ability to edit G-code and support Mazatrol programs
Experience in high-mix, low-volume or custom machining environments
Floor-focused leadership style with strong communication skills
CNC Tooling
CNC Programming
CNC Machine Repair
G-Code
CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
Troubleshooting CNC Machines
CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
Benefits
Strong overtime opportunities
Long-term advancement potential as operations scale
Stable company with a long-standing reputation