CNC Lead - First Shift

Klein Tools; Trevose (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & 3

Dental)

Discounts on Klein Tools products

Education and Professional Development

Job summary

Klein Tools in Trevose, PA seeks a Department Leader of CNC Mill Lathe or Drill Press to collaborate with supervisors to set work procedures, prepare schedules, and expedite department workflow.

You will train and mentor new employees, drive process improvements, and ensure high quality and productivity while meeting production targets. A strong manufacturing background and leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7–10 years of manufacturing experience.
• 3 years of work-related experience as a Level III operator.
• Must read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Ability to learn, problem-solve and follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Review work center/departmental listings to determine work procedures and expedite workflow with supervisors/managers.
• Inform personnel on methods and procedures for assignments.
• Perform job setups as needed.
• Maintain high quality standards and effective production rates.
• Examine associates' work for exactness and conformance to specs.
• Train and mentor new employees.
• Review and correct errors and deficiencies in methods and procedures.
• Document corrections and modifications for setup procedures and operation of machinery.
• Recommend adjustments to work standards and monitor achievement.
• Improve efficiency through setup reduction and problem resolution.
• Fulfill the duties of a Level III operator in the department as required.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Math skills

Reading & writing English

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last.
Perks for you include:

• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance

The Department Leader of CNC Mill Lathe or Drill Press is responsible for working with supervisors to determine work procedure, prepare work schedule, and expedite workflow within the department. This position will train and mentor new employees, make recommendations for process improvements, and fulfill the workload of a level III operator.

• Review work center/departmental work listings to determine work procedure, prepare work schedule, and expedite workflow within department by working with supervisors and managers.
• Inform personnel on method and procedure to be used for the assignment.
• Perform job setups as needed.
• Maintain high quality standards and effective production rates within the department.
• Examine work of associates in department for exactness, neatness, and conformance to provided specifications.
• Train and mentor new employees.
• Review and correct errors and deficiencies in methods, procedures, and work sequences.
• Document corrections and modifications needed for set-up procedures and operation of machinery.
• Recommend adjustment to work standard as needed and monitor effective achievement of those standards.
• Improve efficiency through set-up reduction and problem definition and resolution.
• Fulfill the duties of a level III operator in their department on whatever machine they are requested to use.
• Perform other duties as required within the nature and level of work.

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in a manufacturing environment and three (3) years of work-related experience as a Level III operator.
Must possess knowledge of basic math skills. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English. Ability to learn, problem-solve, and make decisions per work instructions and documents. Ability to communicate and work as a team member and team leader.
Physical Demand Requirements
Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Your main focus:

• Quality
• Customer Obsession
• Innovation
• Ownership
• Teamwork

Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at [e-mail].