Job Description
**️ Plate Processing / Machine Supervisor - Structural Steel**
Location: Olean, NY
Pay: $85,000 - 100,000/yr
2nd shift, M-F
**** **_About the Role_**
We're seeking an experienced Plate Processing / Machine Supervisor to lead our structural steel plate processing department. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll oversee daily operations, ensure production goals are met, and maintain high standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.
You'll work closely with production staff, coordinate schedules, and ensure smooth operation of advanced CNC machinery and processing equipment.
**** **_Key Responsibilities_**
+ Supervise and support production team members in the Plate Processing department.
+ Manage daily workflow, scheduling, and resource allocation.
+ Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
+ Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime.
+ Collaborate with other departments to meet production timelines and budget targets.
**** **_Equipment Experience Preferred_**
+ Tecoi Lazer
+ THOR
+ Teknos 32 & Turret
+ Teknos 73
+ Viking
**✅** **_What You Bring_**
+ Experience: 5-10 years operating CNC plasma, laser, and gang oxy cutting machines.
+ Technical Skills: Expertise in setup, cutting, beveling, and drilling plate material.
+ Leadership: 3+ years in supervisory roles with proven team management skills.
+ Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in a relevant field.
+ Fabrication Knowledge: Strong understanding of steel fabrication processes and materials.
+ Safety & Compliance: Familiarity with OSHA and industry safety standards.
+ Communication: Clear, confident communicator with strong reporting and interpersonal skills.
+ Systems Proficiency: Experience with ERP systems and multitasking in fast-paced environments.
+ Attention to Detail: Commitment to precision and quality control.
**** **_Top Skills_**
+ Supervisory experience
+ CNC machine operation
+ Sheet metal and plasma cutting
+ Blueprint reading
+ Machining (lathe, mill)
Ready to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic manufacturing environment? **_Apply today_** and help us shape the future of steel fabrication.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $100000.00/yr.
-Competative pay
-Full benefits, medical, dental, vision, life
-PTO & Paid Holidays
-Educational assistance
-Career growth
-Safety is a priority
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Olean,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.