CNC Press Brake Supervisor

Description

As the Press Brake Supervisor, you are responsible for overseeing all press brake operations across shifts, ensuring efficient production flow, high-quality output, and strong team performance. This role leads the Press Brake department by coordinating staffing, optimizing equipment performance, maintaining bending standards, and driving continuous improvement. The Supervisor works closely with the Post Production Manager and Operations Director to resolve production challenges, refine processes, and ensure department goals align with company objectives.

Why SendCutSend?

SendCutSend is an on-demand manufacturing company specializing in custom sheet metal and CNC machining. We serve more than 150,000 engineers, fabricators, and businesses across the U.S. and Canada. We operate out of six facilities located in Nevada, Kentucky, and Texas.

Our business is built on reliability, accountability, quality, and constant improvement. Everyone here plays a real role in our success. We value people who are collaborative, innovative, and committed to detailed high-quality work. We’re scaling fast and building the future of manufacturing. If you’re excited to join the team and grow with us, we want to hear from you! 

What you’ll do:

• Manage the Press Brake department schedule, ensuring optimal personnel coverage to meet production demands, including strategic management of labor hours and overtime worked by all staff
• Effectively and efficiently perform press brake operations, ensuring all parts meet company standards, and demonstrate knowledge of startup, shutdown, and routine maintenance of assigned equipment
• Collaborate with the Post Production Manager & Operations Director on a daily basis, promptly addressing any production-related issues and playing a key role in refining bending guidelines 
• Conduct training, coaching, and development of staff members
• Assist Support Agents with customer questions related to bending and other technical issues, as needed
• Manage job flow, addressing past due and current jobs, communicate delays, and prioritize production based on daily workflow, providing guidance to staff for timely order completion 

Minimum Qualifications

• CNC press brake experience
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
• Basic knowledge of CNC systems
• Ability to interpret flat pattern layouts of parts
• Ability to operate press brake equipment, including startup, shutdown, and routine maintenance
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to prioritize workflow to meet production deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Experience collaborating with production or operations leadership
• Familiarity with bending guidelines and process improvement initiatives
• Experience managing tooling inventory
• Experience supporting customer technical inquiries related to bending

Essential Physical Requirements

• Ability to repeatedly lift 25 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and walk for 10 to 12 hour shifts
• Ability to bend, reach, and work around large industrial equipment   

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and production floor environment
• Work performed around CNC lasers, press brakes, and material handling equipment
• Exposure to noise, moving machinery, and metal materials
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Paid holidays + PTO
• 401K with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• Short-term disability
• Lunch provided daily
• Employee discount on parts