Advanced CNC Machinist

FactoryFix; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

REGAL REXNORD in Florence, KY is seeking an Advanced CNC Machinist to lead and mentor a skilled team. You will set up, operate and adjust CNC mills and lathes, perform in-process inspection, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes coaching others, strict adherence to safety and 6S, collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance, and the ability to read blueprints and use metrology tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Team Lead in manufacturing, especially a skilled machining environment.
• 5+ years experience working with CNC Machinery, including machine maintenance and G & M programming.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and focus on continuous improvement strategies.
• Proven leadership to influence others and mentor team members.
• Attention to detail and accuracy reading blueprints/schematics and understanding metrology.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example—coach, train, and cross-train team members in precision CNC machining operations and best practices.
• Train and teach team members to identify Value Added (VA) and Non-Value Added (NVA) activities and set goals to eliminate NVA.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues and drive improvements.
• Monitor production schedules, maintain supplies, and create maintenance work orders as needed.
• Ensure adherence to standard work, safety procedures, and 6S principles.
• Step in to support production when team members are absent or engaged in improvement activities.
• Facilitate a safe working environment, maintain an acceptable level of 6S (Safety and 5S).
• Execute production schedule and chart hourly.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Equipment Troubleshooting

CNC Tooling

Troubleshooting Skills

CNC Programming

G-Code

M-Code

Communication Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Root Cause Analysis

Tools

MS Office

Oracle

Job description

Make Tomorrow Better Than Today! The REGAL REXNORD team is looking for an Advanced CNC Machinist to fuel their passion to grow by improving themselves, leading others, and exceeding expectations. Success in this role requires a strong strategic and analytical orientation, coupled with exceptional communication skills, and superb machining knowledge. This is an active machining role that we are looking to guide other machinists. You’ll work with state-of-the-art CNC mills/lathes and be responsible for setup, operation, minor programming adjustments, and in-process inspection. If you take pride in producing perfect parts the first time, we want to hear from you. $4000 Sign-on Bonus*– Paid in installments throughout your first year.

What The Advanced Position Involves:

• Lead by example—coach, train, and cross-train team members in precision CNC machining operations and best practices.
• Train and teach team members to identify Value Added (VA) and Non-Value Added (NVA) activities in process and set goals to eliminate NVA activities.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues and drive improvements.
• Monitor production schedules, maintain supplies, and create maintenance work orders as needed.
• Ensure adherence to standard work, safety procedures, and 6S principles.
• Step in to support production when team members are absent or engaged in improvement activities.
• Facilitate a safe working environment, maintain an acceptable and sustainable level of 6S (Safety and 5S).
• Execute production schedule and chart hourly.

Experience (Preferred):

• 2 or more years as a Team Lead in manufacturing, especially a skilled machining environment.
• 5 Years experience working with CNC Machinery, including machine maintenance and G & M programming.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and ability to focus on continuous improvement strategies.
• Proven leadership skills to include but not limited to effectively influencing others without direct authority, and exercising patience to train, mentor and develop team members .
• Attention to detail and accuracy which involves using specific measuring tools, expertise in reading blueprints/schematics, and understanding of metrology.

Specials Skills:

• Excellent work performance, reliability, dependability, to include but not limited to: attendance, disciplinary record and performance reviews.
• Willingness and ability to work extended hours, including overtime and weekends as required.
• Proficiency with computers, MS Office, and Oracle is desired.
• Proficiency in English language skills, including effective verbal and written communication.

Other Requirements:

• 1st or 2nd shift availability.
• Must be able to lift, move, manipulate up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to stand and / or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to legally authorized to work in the U. S. for any employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.50 - $30.00 per hour

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• CNC Tooling
• Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Programming
• G-Code
• M-Code
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Root Cause Analysis

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)