CNC Programmer Supervisor

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Magna International provides advanced automotive solutions, specializing in body exteriors, power and vision technologies, seating systems, and full vehicle assembly.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a CNC Programmer Supervisor who will be responsible for writing and optimizing CNC programs, scheduling machining work, and overseeing the efficiency and throughput of CNC machines.

Provides leadership to CNC machinists in the Tool and Die department, ensuring safe operations, quality output, and continuous improvement of processes.

Supports the Department Manager by offering technical expertise, resources, and guidance to balance customer, employee, and business goals.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Associate’s Degree in a technical field (preferred)

Work Experience

• Minimum 2 years of heavy manufacturing (preferably automotive), with 3+ years of CNC machining/programming and prior leadership/supervisory experience.

License/Certification

• Certified Machinist and CNC Machinist Certification (required)
• Industry-recognized qualification as a Machinist, CMM training, CNC standards knowledge, crane/forklift certification (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate machining schedules across departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Die Shop) and ensure tooling readiness.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using current standards, CAD/CAM software, and G-Code.
• Monitor tool life, perform preventative maintenance, and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Supervise, schedule, and direct CNC machinists to meet production levels, quality standards, and efficiency goals.
• Support continuous improvement, lean manufacturing initiatives, and compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Train operators and team members on CNC programming, equipment use, and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot CNC horizontal and vertical mills, lathes, and other equipment; perform setups, tool changes, and offset adjustments.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of machining fundamentals (turning, milling), CNC programming, tooling, blueprint/CAD reading, troubleshooting, and automation basics.

Work Environment

• Exposure to noise, oils, and metal shavings
• May work shifts, including nights or weekends
• Oversees multiple machines and operators
• Stands or walks for long periods
• Works in manufacturing or machine shop environments

Benefits/Perks

• 12 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with match
• Annual shoe allowance
• Annual uniform allowance
• Dental Insurance
• Education assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Profit Sharing Plan
• Health Insurance
• Medical Dental Day
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

Employer’s Statement

Magna International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.