CNC Manufacturing Lead: Hands-on Process & Tech Champion

110 Metalworks Inc.; Town of Clay (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

110 Metalworks Inc. seeks a hands-on manufacturing leader with a strong CNC machining background to provide technical leadership and support across CNC machining, sheet metal, welding, and assembly operations.

This role works with production leaders to improve manufacturing processes, troubleshoot challenges, and drive continual improvement initiatives, partnering with estimators, programmers, and engineering teams to provide manufacturing input and solve problems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of manufacturing experience.
• Strong CNC machining background required.
• Experience with CNC programming highly preferred.
• Knowledge of tooling, fixturing, work holding, and manufacturing methods.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues.
• Continual improvement and lean manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily manufacturing and machining support to production departments.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and process related issues.
• Support new job launches, prove-outs, and first article production.
• Assist with tooling selection, cutting strategies, and fixture concepts.
• Work directly with operators, programmers, and supervisors to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Lead continual improvement projects across production operations.
• Provide technical support to CNC milling and turning programmers.
• Support engineering teams with manufacturability reviews and production planning.
• Support estimators with manufacturing input on complex parts and customer opportunities.
• Provide manufacturing input during contract review and production readiness activities.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

Tooling & fixturing

Manufacturing methods

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

110 Metalworks Inc. seeks a hands-on manufacturing leader with a strong CNC machining background to provide technical leadership and support across CNC machining, sheet metal, welding, and assembly operations.

This role works with production leaders to improve manufacturing processes, troubleshoot challenges, and drive continual improvement initiatives, partnering with estimators, programmers, and engineering teams to provide manufacturing input and solve problems.