This job is closed and no longer accepting applications. Closed on October 20, 2026.
Supervisor and Set-up Lead
Mentor, Ohio
FULL_TIME | USD 25.00 - 35.00 HOUR

Job description



We are in need of 1 - 2nd and 1- 3rd shift Supervisor Set-up Lead.



Number 1 priority: Set-up time reduction and machine up-time are the main priorities of this role.



Job Responsibilities:



· Responsible for ensuring production commitments are met and compliant with all policies, procedures, and work instructions.



· Responsible for the safety, quality, and performance of those working in the machine shop.



· Responsible for directing machine shop operations & material.



· Participate in daily shift communication meetings to discuss issues and priorities with prior and following shifts.



 



· Lead set-ups to completion utilizing machine operators and other resources to get the job done in the shortest amount of time possible.



· After 48 hours (2 days) you need to take charge of the set-up and finish it with or without them.



· Update set-up sheets (if necessary) in set-up binder before teardowns.



 



· Troubleshoot machine issues as needed to keep down-time to a minimum.



· Perform visual part check, at each work center, at least 2 times per shift: part mark, caps, saw burrs, inside burrs, thread depth, and other cosmetic issues, etc.



· Review machine operator stats for your area of responsibility.



· Run the machines when machine operators are absent when time allows.



 



· Check cycle-times on machines daily.



· Make improvements to set-ups and cycle-times.



· Perform machine operator training and hourly checks as needed.



· Move people to priority machines and keep them staffed.



 



· Determine machine operators’ capabilities using the 3, 6, 9, 11-week evaluation sheets prior to being hired.



· Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly checks on are being performed on the machines.



· Ensure weekly/Monthly machine PM's are being performed.



· Identify drill/tapping heads that need repaired and coordinate with maintenance.



 



· Identify pumps and motors that need repaired or replaced due to leaks or bearing issues and coordinate with maintenance.



· Ensure tools are in shadow boards of each toolbox.



· You will be evaluated based on how well your team performs.



· Handle other assignments as determined by management.



 



Qualifications:



· Must have people skills and previous supervision experience.



· Must have excellent organization, planning, communication, and documentation skills.



· Successful track record of working in cross-functionally



· Must have proven machining experience.



· Strong computer, verbal, and written communication skills
Must have a strong understanding of machining fundamentals and machine shop best practices.



· Must have computer skills such as AutoCAD/Inventor, SQL, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Visio.



· Must be able to touch-type at least 40 wpm.