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Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $31.62 - $40.63 Per hour Machine Shop/Tool Room Supervisor

VAN-AM TOOL & ENGINEERING LLC

Occupation:

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO - 64507

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/08/2026

Positions available: 1 Web Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/08/2026

Expires:

09/26/2026

Agency Job ID:

4189872

Job #: 13825539

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Veteran Friendly Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

60 Month(s) Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Public Transit

Available Benefits

Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking an experiencedMachine Shop/Tool Room Supervisorto oversee daily machine shop operations in our AS9100-certified manufacturing environment. This leadership role is responsible for driving safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and employee development while ensuring precision machined components consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. The position supervises CNC and manual machining operations, coordinates production activities across multiple departments, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Why Join Van-Am? Opportunity for a4-day, 10-hour workweek

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Stable, growing manufacturer serving the aerospace and defense industries

Modern precision machining environment with investment in advanced equipment and technology What You Will Do Lead and develop machinists and machining personnel to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives.

Coordinate production schedules, staffing, machine utilization, and workflow.

Ensure compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, engineering drawings, GD&T, and internal quality procedures.

Monitor departmental KPIs including productivity, scrap, rework, downtime, and on-time delivery.

Partner with Engineering, Quality, Scheduling, Maintenance, and Production leadership to resolve issues and improve operational performance.

Champion Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a safe, organized workplace. Qualifications Minimum5 years of machining experience, including CNC machining, with previous manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience.

Experience in anaerospace, defense, precision manufacturing, or AS9100-certified environmentis strongly preferred.

Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, blueprint reading, GD&T, ERP systems, and production planning.

Proven ability to coach employees, solve problems, manage priorities, and improve operational performance. If you are an experienced manufacturing leader who thrives in a high-precision, quality-driven environment and is ready to make an impact in aerospace and defense manufacturing, we encourage you to apply. As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free workplace under the Drug-Free Workplace Act. As part of the hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must undergo a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana, regardless of state legalization. Testing is conducted after a job offer is extended, and results are kept confidential. A positive result may impact the final offer of employment. Van-Am complies with all applicable Federal, State (including Missouri and Iowa), and DOT regulations, where relevant. Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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