Lead CNC Machine Operator
Lead CNC Machine Operator
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22-07-2025
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Job Description
Were seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machine Operator Lead. This is a dual-role opportunity for a hands-on machinist who also brings leadership skills to guide a team on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
- CNC Machining: Set up and operate 3-axis CNC mills and lathes to machine precision parts. Must have experience with conversational programming and running Hurco machines.
- Advanced Setup: Capable of operating 4- or 5-axis machines and using MasterCAM to support part programming and setup.
- Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings work orders and specifications to determine machining sequences and tolerances.
- Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using micrometers calipers and gauges to ensure products meet strict quality standards and tolerances.
- Machine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance identify mechanical issues and ensure machines run at optimal efficiency.
- Process Improvement: Collaborate with engineering and production teams to streamline workflows reduce cycle times and increase productivity.
- Working Lead Responsibilities: Act as a bridge between the production floor and management support scheduling prioritize tasks and provide mentorship to junior machinists.
- Team Leadership: Motivate and guide a small team to meet daily production goals while maintaining safety quality and process standards.
Qualifications
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining and sheet metal fabrication.
- Experience operating and programming Hurco CNC machines.
- Strong knowledge of MasterCAM and multi-axis machining.
Technical Skills:
- Ability to perform precise setups and make real-time adjustments for quality and efficiency.
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Strong math and problem-solving skills; ability to perform basic arithmetic and calculate measurements.
Leadership Qualities:
- Ability to manage workflow mentor operators and maintain clear communication across teams.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a leadership capacity.
Training
- Compliance Training: Must be AS9100 ISO9000 and ITAR trained with a solid understanding of quality standards documentation control and export compliance procedures.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes health dental and vision insurance.
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) or similar savings plan to support your financial future.
- Professional Growth: Training career development and advancement opportunities in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
- Supportive Culture: Work with a collaborative respectful and high-performing team that values quality and innovation.
Employment Type
Full Time
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