Production Supervisor

Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million square feet of sales and service facilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Brazil, PAG's 27 locations and customer-focused business model serve aviation customers through Supply Chain and inventory-supported maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ISMRO) services.

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Supervisor to lead and coordinate daily operations in the areas of machining, welding, stripping, quality assurance, and cleaning within an aviation manufacturing or MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) environment. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with aviation industry standards, safety regulations, and production schedules, while maintaining the highest levels of quality and efficiency.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions :

• Oversee and coordinate daily operations on the shop floor, including machining, welding, chemical / mechanical stripping, and component cleaning.
• Serve as the production expediter by aligning area leads with customer service and purchasing requirements.
• Conduct daily production meetings with area leads to ensure alignment across all departments and maintain clear communication on priorities and progress.
• Ensure all production activities comply with aviation quality standards and regulatory requirements, including AS9100, FAA, and EASA.
• Manage workflow by monitoring each stage of the process, resolving bottlenecks, and ensuring each work area is properly staffed and supported.
• Continuously monitor and improve work center and personnel productivity and efficiency.
• Enforce compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) protocols—particularly those related to chemical use and welding fume exposure.
• Provide leadership and mentorship across the production team, with direct supervisory responsibility for area leads and a supportive role in developing all team members.
• Maintain accurate records of production activity, inspections, and quality logs.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Sales and Purchasing teams to ensure timely availability of parts and materials to support uninterrupted production flow.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands : Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking, bending, and reaching to shoulder level. Requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling weights up to 50 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature variations.

Equipment Operated : Common machine shop equipment, disassembly fixtures, test fixtures, common hand tools, precision measuring tools / equipment, and various general shop and office machines / equipment.

Work Location : PAG- Aviation Welding Technologies, Uxbridge, MA

Working Hours : 7 : 30 – 4 : 30

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Education / Training : High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in Welding, Machining, or Manufacturing preferred.

Experience :

Other : Other duties may be assigned in the role to support other locations or projects.

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days' employment. Options include 4 medical plans, 2 dental plans, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover / payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions.

Qualified candidates with strong drive, work ethic and commitment to quality are invited to apply at www.precisionaviationgroup.com using the Careers tab at the bottom of the page.

EOE / Vets / Disabled