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Lab Supervisor, Machining and CNC Technologies

Tri C Cuyahoga Community College
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2026
💰 $46,000/yr

About the role

 Lab Supervisor, Machining and CNC Technologies

Department: Advanced Manufacturing

Location: Manufacturing Technology Center

Reports To:  Director, Advanced Manufacturing

Recruitment Type:  External/Internal 

Requisition ID: req6919 

Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: Work shift can be 1st or 2nd shift. Hours will vary between 8:30am - 5pm and/or 5pm - 10pm.

Number of Openings:  1

Job Description:

SUMMARY

Installs, maintains, orders, and decommissions PMT equipment, tooling, and raw materials (as necessary).  Supports PMT course & lab experiences by ensuring that all related equipment & course materials are; functional, safe, well-maintained, and distributed (as necessary).  Provides Machining Programming/Lab Tours.  Promptly escalates unresolvable issues/concerns to the Director of PMT (as required).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Continuously monitors PMT equipment performance and conducts preventative maintenance and repairs as needed
  • Repairs and maintains PMT machines & equipment found in the; Machining Lab, Inspection Room, and Tool Crib areas to ensure that scheduled PMT Related Courses/Labs can run as required
  • Serves as a technical subject matter expert (machining) and supports machining & metrology related programming conducted in PMT related lab area(s).  Machining Lab related initiatives will support; PMT, Apprenticeship, Engineering Machining Labs, and Non-Credit Machining Programming (as prioritized/coordinated by the Director of Precision Machining Technology)  
  • Tracks, Orders, and maintains organization/distributions of raw materials, tools, and lab supplies related to PMT
  • Manages PMT associated vendor relationships
  • Assists with the monitoring and reporting of associated operational costs, and utilization rates of PMT related lab areas
  • Receives, stocks, prepares, and ships; raw materials, tooling, and course materials related to PMT programming
  • Oversees student use of all machining lab equipment, and intervenes as necessary to ensure safe, and proper use of PMT equipment
  • Ensures the shop floor; equipment, tooling, and workspaces are safe, clean, orderly and operational in compliance with associated Tri-C policy, best practices, or governing safety agencies
  • Trains, advises, and collaborates with all PMT Instructors/Preceptors (as necessary) to support PMT related programming
  • Performs other duties as assigned


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of five years of related professional machining, or machine repair experience
  • Demonstrated experience in a role requiring diverse problem-solving methods in a variety of situations
  • Demonstrated experience in effectively dealing with people of various backgrounds, technical experience, and learning modes
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively, efficiently, and appropriately resolve conflict

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge of machining; concepts, operations, practices, and procedures with the ability to use in varied situations as it pertains to the departmental focus
  • Possesses patience, and commitment towards ensuring that PMT programming remains; relevant, respected, and reflective of the technologies & needs of manufacturing
  • Ability to lead and work as a productive member of a team
  • Ability to effectively completely work assignments independently
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills with demonstrated attention to detail
  • Ability to be creative and exercise initiative
  • Possesses excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Possesses strong or

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