Machine shop manager vs production supervisor

Differences between machine shop manager and production supervisor duties and responsibilities

Machine shop manager example responsibilities.

• Manage daily operations of precision machining facility that produces components for the medical and aerospace industry.
• Purchase several million dollars of CNC equipment.
• Design jigs and fixtures for machine and fabrication.
• Design fixtures, jigs, and gears for clutch plates.
• Handle internal corrective actions to ensure ISO compliance and reduce scrap issues.
• Design and implement procedures in both departments to bring them into ISO regulatory compliance.
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Production supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage an run extruders an injection molds.
• Utilize MRP system to monitor and manage raw material and finish goods inventory.
• Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
• Manage departments responsible for beginning raw material production process using automate CNC control plasma cutting machines.
• Lead targeted decision-making across fast-pace production operations for this growth-orient USDA food factory producing quality meat products.
• Manage manufacturing department operations to ensure compliance with establish quality specifications, production levels, and FDA regulations.
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