Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Overview

Hydraulics of Texas is seeking a hands-on and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily shop operations in our facility. The primary focus of this role is to manage and oversee all aspects of machining, including manual lathes, mills, and CNC operations. This position plays a critical role in coordinating between inspection, machining, and assembly to ensure high-quality and efficient production flow. This person reports to the shop foreman, operations manager, and general manager.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily production activities, with a focus on the machining department.

Work closely with the inspection team to determine appropriate repair procedures after initial evaluation.

Assign and “feed” jobs to machinists, ensuring all required materials and documentation are in place.

Clearly communicate machining expectations and specifications to machinists and provide support throughout the job.

Ensure quality control (QC) is performed on all machined parts before they proceed to assembly.

Monitor job progress to meet deadlines and ensure accurate, timely completion.

Act as a liaison between inspection, machining, and assembly departments.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Troubleshoot production issues and provide practical solutions as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience working in a machine shop, preferably in a hydraulic cylinder manufacturing or repair environment.

Strong knowledge of manual lathes, mills, and CNC machines.

In-depth understanding of hydraulic cylinder operation.

Proven ability to lead a team.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safety.Company Description

Hydraulics of Texas is a leading provider of hydraulic cylinder manufacturing and repair services. We specialize in high-quality, precision repairs for a variety of industries, including refuse, steel mills, construction, and heavy equipment. Based in Houston, we offer a dynamic and growing work environment, with competitive pay and full benefits for our dedicated team.

Full-time