Lead CNC Milling Team - High-Precision Parts

frenckengroup

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On-site

EUR 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

FrenckenGroup is seeking an experienced Team Leader CNC Milling to spearhead a skilled milling team in a high‑precision manufacturing environment in the Netherlands. This hands-on leadership role combines advanced CNC expertise with personnel coaching to maintain safety, quality and on‑time delivery.

You will guide daily production, optimize processes, mentor CNC millers and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve technical challenges, ensuring components meet strict drawings and GD&T

Qualifications

Several years of hands-on experience as a CNC Miller or similar machining professional.
Experience in a coordinating, supervisory or Team Leader position, or the ambition and capability to take this next step.
Strong knowledge of CNC milling and machining processes.
Experience reading complex technical drawings, GD&T and tolerances.
Knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, machining strategies and measurement techniques.
Experience with high-precision components in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
Good understanding of quality requirements and dimensional inspection.
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to support others with technical problems.
Structured and quality‑oriented way of working.
Strong communication and people‑management skills.
Ability to set priorities and remain organized in a dynamic production environment.
Continuous‑improvement mindset.
Dutch language mandatory; English proficiency advantageous.
Experience with 5-axis milling, CAD/CAM, Heidenhain/Fanuc/Siemens controls would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

Lead, coordinate and support the CNC milling team during daily production activities.
Plan and distribute work within the team based on production priorities, capacity and deadlines.
Monitor daily production progress and take action when quality, planning or output deviates from expectations.
Provide technical support to CNC millers when machining or production issues arise.
Ensure components are manufactured according to technical drawings, specifications, tolerances and quality requirements.
Support the setup and optimization of CNC milling machines, machining processes and production methods.
Ensure correct use of tooling, fixtures, measuring equipment and machining parameters.
Work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and Planning to resolve technical and operational issues.
Identify bottlenecks and initiate improvements related to productivity, quality, lead time and efficiency.
Support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions when production or quality issues occur.
Ensure that employees follow safety procedures, work instructions and quality standards.
Coach team members, provide feedback and contribute to their technical and professional development.
Support the onboarding and training of new CNC employees.
Encourage ownership, teamwork and continuous improvement within the department.
Participate in daily production meetings and communicate priorities, issues and results to relevant stakeholders.