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2nd Shift Production Supervisor - CNC - Springfield, MA

Springfield, Massachusetts Permanent USD75,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead second-shift manufacturing operations, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety targets are achieved. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with machining and manufacturing experience who enjoys developing teams and driving operational excellence.
  • Lead and develop a manufacturing team and drive production performance!
  • Join a stable and growing manufacturing organization!

About Our Client

My client is a well-established manufacturing organization known for producing high-quality engineered products and maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence. The business invests in its people, promotes a collaborative working environment, and empowers leaders to make a meaningful impact on production performance, employee development, safety, and continuous improvement.
Employees benefit from a culture that values teamwork, accountability, innovation, and professional growth. The organization offers the opportunity to work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams while contributing to ongoing process improvements and business success.

Job Description

  • Lead and supervise second-shift production and assembly operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.
  • Coordinate daily manufacturing activities and establish production priorities to support customer demand.
  • Drive a strong safety culture by enforcing safety procedures and ensuring appropriate use of PPE.
  • Manage employee performance, attendance, timekeeping, overtime, and workforce scheduling.
  • Coach, mentor, train, and develop team members to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and training initiatives for new employees.
  • Implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce operational issues, and improve product quality.
  • Monitor machine operation and production output, taking corrective action when required.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and support continuous improvement projects.
  • Maintain accurate production records, labor tracking, and reporting.
  • Ensure quality standards are consistently achieved throughout the shift.
  • Promote teamwork, accountability, and effective communication across the operation.
  • Respond appropriately to production issues, equipment concerns, and workplace incidents.
  • Maintain organized work areas and support workplace housekeeping and lean manufacturing initiatives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will bring previous supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing or production environment and will have a strong understanding of machining and manufacturing processes.Key qualifications and attributes include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; further education is advantageous.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and motivating employees in a manufacturing setting.
  • Knowledge of CNC machining processes, equipment, and production operations.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Understanding of production planning, quality standards, and manufacturing best practices.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing software.
  • Knowledge of employment practices, attendance management, and performance management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and implement operational efficiencies.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and capable of leading by example on the production floor.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to take ownership of a key leadership position within manufacturing operations.
  • Direct influence on production performance, quality, safety, and team development.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations leaders.
  • Career growth potential within a successful manufacturing organization.
  • Hands-on leadership role with a high degree of responsibility and visibility.
  • Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Stable second-shift schedule allowing for daytime flexibility.
  • Opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives and operational excellence projects.

Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM to 12:30 AM.

Contact
Ryan Hurd
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7122019

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Springfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Hurd
Job Reference
JN-102026-7122019
 

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