CNC Lead: Build, Quote & Optimize Production

Industrial Succession Group; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Expanded leadership opportunities

Job summary

Industrial Succession Group is seeking a CNC Production & Estimating Lead in Anaheim, CA to program, run mills and lathes, and develop standard processes for a rebuilding CNC department.

You will be responsible for quoting jobs, estimating machine time, and collaborating with sales and engineering to price work competitively. The role offers a performance bonus and leadership growth as throughput improves.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC experience, including programming + set up (G-code, CAM) [A must]
• Comfortable quoting jobs and estimating machine time
• Experience with a mix of mills/lathes, and familiarity with CAM tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Experience with tooling selection, fixturing, and setup best practices
• Bonus: experience with manufacturing quoting tools or ERP integration
• Bonus: experience with machine upgrades or shop rebuilds

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and run CNC mills and lathes
• Ensure parts are produced to spec and quality standards
• Troubleshoot tooling, feeds/speeds, and fixturing
• Review prints and create accurate machine time estimates
• Prepare cost-based quotes for CNC work
• Collaborate with sales and engineering to price jobs competitively
• Help define standard work and best practices
• Recommend tooling, software, and machine upgrades
• Support training of additional operators as volume increases
• Act as technical lead for the CNC department

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

G-code

CAM software

Estimating & quoting

Tooling selection

Tools

CAM tools

ERP integration

Job description

Industrial Succession Group is seeking a CNC Production & Estimating Lead in Anaheim, CA to program, run mills and lathes, and develop standard processes for a rebuilding CNC department.

You will be responsible for quoting jobs, estimating machine time, and collaborating with sales and engineering to price work competitively. The role offers a performance bonus and leadership growth as throughput improves.