CNC Machining Supervisor – Aerospace | 5-Axis | Mill-Turn | Day Shift | Direct Hire
Location: St. Louis, MO
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Type: Direct Hire
?? NOT a Desk Job – Lead From the Floor
Drive production. Solve problems. Build the team.
We’re hiring a CNC Machining Supervisor to lead operations in a precision aerospace machining environment. This is a hands-on leadership role—you will spend the majority of your time on the shop floor, leading machinists, troubleshooting issues, and driving output in real time.
If you’ve come up through machining and know how to run a floor—not just manage one—this is your opportunity.
Position Overview
Lead day shift operations in a high-mix, tight-tolerance CNC environment. You will own production performance, quality, and team development, while maintaining a strong, visible presence on the floor.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead 20–30 CNC machinists on day shift
- Maintain strong floor presence and drive daily execution
- Drive throughput, quality, and on-time delivery
- Troubleshoot machining and production issues in real time
- Coach, develop, and support leads and co-leads
- Drive KPIs: safety, quality, throughput, schedule adherence
- Utilize production data and metrics to improve performance
- Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and procedures
Machining Environment
- 5-Axis CNC Machining
- 9-Axis Mill-Turn (Mazak Integrex)
- Horizontal Mills + Manual Machines
- Waterjet, Saw, Prep, and Deburr Operations
Required Qualifications
- Experience as a CNC Supervisor or Lead Machinist
- Strong hands-on CNC machining background (multi-axis, mills, lathes)
- Proven ability to troubleshoot machining and production issues
- Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T
- Ability to lead from the floor and hold teams accountable
Preferred Qualifications
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Experience with Mazak Integrex or similar mill-turn platforms
- Background in Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement (CI)
- Experience driving KPIs and production metrics
Why Join This Team
- Direct Hire – long-term stability
- High-visibility leadership role with real operational impact
- Modern aerospace machining environment
- Opportunity to build, lead, and develop a team
- Clear growth path within operations leadership
Apply Today
If you are a floor-driven CNC leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-precision environment—we want to connect.