Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled Gear Cutting Supervisor to oversee our precision gear manufacturing operations. This role entails leading a team of machinists and ensuring the production of high-quality gears that meet stringent specifications. You will play a critical role in improving production efficiency, safety, and quality standards within our facility.
Responsibilities
- Supervise day-to-day gear cutting operations, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of machinists, promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement
- Monitor machine performance and implement maintenance schedules to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot production issues and enhance product quality
- Conduct regular inspections of gear components and oversee the implementation of corrective actions as necessary
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote best practices among team members
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in gear cutting or machining, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of gear cutting processes, machinery, and tools
- Proven ability to lead a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred:
- Experience with CNC machining and programming
- Familiarity with quality control methodologies and standards
- Certification in machining or a related field
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in operating and programming CNC gear cutting machines
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM software for design and production planning
- Experience with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gear tooth gauges
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve high performance
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with company matching
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to be based in [$COMPANY_LOCATION] and work from the office at least 3 days a week.
We encourage applicants who may not meet all of the qualifications to apply. Your experience and perspective are valued, and we are excited to see what unique contributions you can bring to our team.
