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CNC Dept Supervisor

Ultimate Staffing
Pittsfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Position Overview

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a CNC Department Supervisor to lead the operations of the Laser and Press Brake departments for their client in Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the precision production of armor plate components using cutting-edge CNC machinery. This role involves guiding a high-output machine shop environment to ensure that all parts meet the stringent structural integrity and high-tolerance fitment standards required for specialized vehicle platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of operators managing Trumpf CNC laser cutting and hydraulic press brake equipment.
  • Direct the workflow of armor plate components from initial laser cut to final precision bend.
  • Act as the technical authority for reviewing blueprints and CAD drawings to ensure accuracy.
  • Oversee the selection of specialized tooling and dies for heavy-gauge armor steel.
  • Manage a comprehensive maintenance program for all CNC machine shop equipment.
  • Monitor quality control using calipers, protractors, and squares to verify high-tolerance parts.
  • Enforce shop-wide safety standards and OSHA compliance for material handling and machine operation.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of leadership experience in a CNC machine shop or heavy metal fabrication environment.
  • Expertise in CNC programming and operation, specifically with Trumpf equipment.
  • Expert understanding of how heavy-gauge steel behaves under pressure and bend allowances.
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Strong background in high-precision measurement and machine shop quality control.
  • Experience managing the movement of heavy materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Proven math skills and a high attention to detail required for CNC fabrication.

Required Work Hours

Monday through Friday, First Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, onsite in Pittsfield, MA.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay ranging from $32 to $40 per hour, with an annual salary potential of $66,560 to $83,200.

Additional Details

This position is 100% onsite, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment in Pittsfield, MA. Ideal for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in CNC operations and metal fabrication, looking to take on a leadership role in a high-output setting.

Desired Skills and Experience

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead and oversee all quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process. This position is responsible for ensuring products meet company specifications and quality standards from initial production through final inspection and delivery readiness.



The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing quality systems, process improvement initiatives, team leadership, and product inspections. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality, improving operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.



Key Responsibilities

Quality Management & Leadership

Supervise, mentor, and direct Quality Control personnel.

Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and policies.

Ensure compliance with company quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.

Review and verify the accuracy of production documentation and records.

Manage inspection activities and maintain quality documentation.

Inspection & Testing

Perform visual, mechanical, and functional inspections of products during and after manufacturing.

Conduct final inspections to ensure products meet specifications and are ready for delivery.

Perform product testing and road-readiness evaluations as applicable.

Inspect and evaluate purchased materials and components from vendors.

Accept, reject, or recommend corrective action for products that do not meet quality standards.

Identify defects, abnormalities, and non-conformances and coordinate corrective actions.

Process Improvement

Analyze quality data and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Recommend and implement initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and lower manufacturing costs.

Partner with production leadership to improve workmanship, product consistency, and overall product quality.

Support Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement efforts.

Documentation & Compliance

Complete and maintain inspection reports, quality records, certificates, and related documentation.

Ensure quality procedures are consistently followed throughout the organization.

Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and customer information.

Support compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Additional Duties

Perform minor product repairs and touch-ups when necessary.

Measure and record critical product dimensions and specifications.

Verify fluid levels, lubrication, and workmanship quality.

Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Experience

3-5 years of quality control or quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.

Experience with quality management systems and inspection procedures.

Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred.

Experience with process improvement initiatives and manufacturing quality standards.

Preferred Experience

ISO 9000 experience.

Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Six Sigma methodology experience.

Automotive, heavy equipment, or industrial manufacturing experience.



On-Site in Pittsfield, MA

$80-$110K

Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Salary : $66,560 - $83,200

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